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FINE FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BASKET Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Pre 1837 VR   item# 752731 (stock#wint06-640)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $115  From 1797 to 1814, French prisoners were housed at Norman Cross, near Peterborough, England. To relieve boredom and improve their quality of life, they were allowed to produce items from the materials they had at hand and sell them in a market adjacent to the prison, established for that purpose. Items of every description, from simple book marks to large scale model battleships were produced. Owing to the available of straw, items made from it were particularly popular. Few made of straw on ...click for details FINE FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BASKET Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Pre 1837 VR   item# 752729 (stock#wint06-639)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $105  From 1797 to 1814, French prisoners were housed at Norman Cross, near Peterborough, England. To relieve boredom and improve their quality of life, they were allowed to produce items from the materials they had at hand and sell them in a market adjacent to the prison, established for that purpose. Items of every description, from simple book marks to large scale model battleships were produced. Owing to the available of straw, items made from it were particularly popular. Few made of straw on ...click for details FINE FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BASKET Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Pre 1837 VR   item# 752726 (stock#wint06-638)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $175  From 1797 to 1814, French prisoners were housed at Norman Cross, near Peterborough, England. To relieve boredom and improve their quality of life, they were allowed to produce items from the materials they had at hand and sell them in a market adjacent to the prison, established for that purpose. Items of every description, from simple book marks to large scale model battleships were produced. Owing to the available of straw, items made from it were particularly popular. Few made of straw on ...click for details FINE FRENCH PRISONER OF WAR BASKET Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Pre 1837 VR   item# 752725 (stock#wint06-637)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $265  From 1797 to 1814, French prisoners were housed at Norman Cross, near Peterborough, England. To relieve boredom and improve their quality of life, they were allowed to produce items from the materials they had at hand and sell them in a market adjacent to the prison, established for that purpose. Items of every description, from simple book marks to large scale model battleships were produced. Owing to the available of straw, items made from it were particularly popular. Few made of straw on ...click for details 10th CENTURY ANCIENT VIKING HORSE SHOE Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: European Medieval: Pre AD 1000   item# 721721 (stock#vhs1)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $475  VIKING HORSE SHOE. 4” height. 10th century and showing slightly more refined form. Thicker with broader calkins but retaining the “pie crust” edge which distinguishes the earliest horse shoes from all others that followed. With these earliest shoes, the nails protrude substantially and the the horse or pony actually walked on the nail heads and calkins. Sound stable excavated condition SPANISH BILBO BROADSWORD C.1750 Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Edged Weapons: Pre 1800   item# 771661 (stock#unc-bilbo)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $1850  Classic example as served in Colonial America, the Caribbean and the Spanish Main. As illustrated in all the standard texts including Neumann 296.S and Spanish Military Weapons in Colonial America pl. 146-8 and the original regulation drawings, pl.145. Iron hilt with line edged double lobed bowl guard. Angled recurved cross guard and mushroom form pommel. Wire wrapped grip with four vertical bars. 35 1/8” d.e. blade with maker’s or arsenal mark of tongs to the reverse. Untouched condition with o ...click for details 2 ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR TOBACCO PACKETS Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Accessories: Pre 1800   item# 708040 (stock#tob-34)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $10.00  About two years ago, we obtained a previously overlooked hoard of tobacco and smoking items. Descended in the family of an employee of the Scotten Dillon Co. of Detroit, the items have now been revealed to be unissued Civil War production. The Scotten Dillon Company was founded in 1856 and flourished when the Civil War created a demand for packaged tobacco and inexpensive smoking accessories. They produced smoking and chewing tobacco under several brand names as well as producing and packaging t ...click for details UNUSUAL BYZANTINE LEAD CROSS Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Byzantine: Pre AD 1000   item# 738593 (stock#sum07-647)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $95  Possibly made for a cleric vowed to poverty. 1 1/4" height with rudimentary figure of the crucified Christ. Pierced for suspension. Polished glossy gray oxidation. BYZANTINE BRONZE PILGRIM'S CROSS, 8TH CENTURY AD Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Byzantine: Pre AD 1000   item# 738590 (stock#sum07-642)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $110  Simple pleasant example made from sheet bronze with the design hand incised both sides. Height 1 1/4". Note that Byzantine coins were similarly made by cutting out a rough blank, then striking it with a die on one side producing the unique "cup coin". RARE TIBETAN DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1900   item# 734039 (stock#sum07-596)  click for details Faganarms Inc. 586-465-4637 $195  Fashion copied from the Chinese with distinct Tibetan artistry and design. 2 1/4" height, comprising identical pewter vessels hand engraved with foliage and flowers. The necks and lids with applied wire work surrounding genuine turquoise and jade mounts, all complete. Each lid with white metal spoon within the vessel. Good rich dark patina. Only Tibetan example we have ever seen. Return To Top View Next 10 Items PAGE: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  100