June 12-13, 2019 Edged Weapon, Armor, & Militaria
Lot #1017:
LOT OF 4: EUROPEAN WEAPONS INCLUDING A 17TH CENTURY HALBERD ON SHAFT, A 17TH CENTURY PARTIALLY COMPLETE ITALIAN PROD, A HEAVY CAST IRON DECORATIVE MACE, AND A DETACHED FOUCHARD BLADE. .
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/12/2019
Lot consists of (A) Cast iron mace with overall patination. (B) Fouchard blade with surface rust overall and remnants of etched decoration. (C) Halberd with pierced decoration of blade, measuring 6", central spike is 17", fluke is 3". Straps are intact but cracked on one side. CONDITION: Pole is old with worm holes, blade is patinated throughout. Straps cracked on one side. (D) Dipstock prod, Italian, missing some components, string appears original. PROVENANCE: FORMER COLLECTION OF THE NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART.
Blade Length
(A) 5" (B) 23" (C) 6"
Overall Length
(A) 32" (B) 27 - 3/4" (C) 85"