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  • Lot of 3 Luristan / European Bronze Weapons
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 39

    Lot of 3 Luristan / European Bronze Weapons

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 19th C. Indo-Persian Iron Chainmail Shirt
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 39a

    19th C. Indo-Persian Iron Chainmail Shirt

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 20th C. Arabian Steel Jambiya w/ Silver Sheath
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 39b

    20th C. Arabian Steel Jambiya w/ Silver Sheath

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Ancient Bactrian Stone Spherical Mace Head
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 40

    Ancient Bactrian Stone Spherical Mace Head

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Ancient Indian Gangetic Copper & Bronze Dagger
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 41

    Ancient Indian Gangetic Copper & Bronze Dagger

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 19th C. Indian Wood Pole w/ Iron Shishpar Mace
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 41b

    19th C. Indian Wood Pole w/ Iron Shishpar Mace

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • 19th C. Indian Wood / Iron Rifle - Bandukh Toradar
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 42

    19th C. Indian Wood / Iron Rifle - Bandukh Toradar

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • 19th C. Indian Dhal Brass Shield
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,300
    Lot 42a

    19th C. Indian Dhal Brass Shield

    Est.
    $900 - $1,300
  • Early 20th C. Steel Indian Talwar Sword Velvet Scabbard
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 43

    Early 20th C. Steel Indian Talwar Sword Velvet Scabbard...

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 16th C. Indian Steel Talwar with Leather Scabbard
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 43a

    16th C. Indian Steel Talwar with Leather Scabbard

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Ancient Chinese Shang Dynasty Stone Dagger
    Estimate
    $1,800 - $2,500
    Lot 44

    Ancient Chinese Shang Dynasty Stone Dagger

    Est.
    $1,800 - $2,500
  • Chinese Warring States Bronze Spear Tip
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,400
    Lot 45

    Chinese Warring States Bronze Spear Tip

    Est.
    $900 - $1,400
  • Early 20th C. Japanese Ainu Makiri /  Knife
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 47

    Early 20th C. Japanese Ainu Makiri / Knife

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
  • Signed Japanese WWII Steel Tanto w/ Wood Sheath
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 48

    Signed Japanese WWII Steel Tanto w/ Wood Sheath

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Five Japanese Edo & Meiji Bamboo Arrows w/ Iron Tips
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 49

    Five Japanese Edo & Meiji Bamboo Arrows w/ Iron Tips

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • 19th C. Japanese Edo Tsuba + Habaki + Kashira
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 49a

    19th C. Japanese Edo Tsuba + Habaki + Kashira

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Chinese Qing Inscribed Steel Dadao w/ Leather Sheath
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 49b

    Chinese Qing Inscribed Steel Dadao w/ Leather Sheath

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • 20th C. Indonesian Lombok Wood & Brass Kris Handle
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 50

    20th C. Indonesian Lombok Wood & Brass Kris Handle

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Early 20th C. Indonesian Iron, Wood, & Brass Kris
    Estimate
    $450 - $675
    Lot 51

    Early 20th C. Indonesian Iron, Wood, & Brass Kris

    Est.
    $450 - $675
  • 20th C. Indonesian Wood, Brass, Silver & Steel Kris
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 52

    20th C. Indonesian Wood, Brass, Silver & Steel Kris

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • 20th C. Indonesian Steel & Wood Badek w/ Sheath
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,300
    Lot 53

    20th C. Indonesian Steel & Wood Badek w/ Sheath

    Est.
    $900 - $1,300
  • 20th C. Indonesian Steel Kris w/ Nickel Silver Sheath
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 54

    20th C. Indonesian Steel Kris w/ Nickel Silver Sheath

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Mid-20th C. Indonesian Steel Kris w/ Gilt Copper
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 55

    Mid-20th C. Indonesian Steel Kris w/ Gilt Copper

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Fine Colima Obsidian Spear Blades - Black, Mahogany
    Estimate
    $2,500 - $3,000
    Lot 56

    Fine Colima Obsidian Spear Blades - Black, Mahogany

    Est.
    $2,500 - $3,000
  • Moche Copper Figural Tumi Rattle
    Estimate
    $3,600 - $5,400
    Lot 56a

    Moche Copper Figural Tumi Rattle

    Est.
    $3,600 - $5,400
  • Taino Greenstone Petaloid Celt
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 57

    Taino Greenstone Petaloid Celt

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Ceremonial Sican Lambayeque Copper Tumi - Masked Dancer
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 58

    Ceremonial Sican Lambayeque Copper Tumi - Masked Dancer...

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • Mapuche Stone Clava w/ Incised Inca Star
    Estimate
    $5,500 - $8,250
    Lot 59

    Mapuche Stone Clava w/ Incised Inca Star

    Est.
    $5,500 - $8,250
  • 19th C. Tlingit / Athabaskan Iron Volute Knife
    Estimate
    $575 - $850
    Lot 61

    19th C. Tlingit / Athabaskan Iron Volute Knife

    Est.
    $575 - $850
  • 19th C. Alaskan Inuit Wood Fishing Spear
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 62

    19th C. Alaskan Inuit Wood Fishing Spear

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • 20th C. Inuit Slate Knife w/ Antler Handle
    Estimate
    $300 - $450
    Lot 63

    20th C. Inuit Slate Knife w/ Antler Handle

    Est.
    $300 - $450
  • Native American Eastern Woodland Chert Stone Hand Tool
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 67

    Native American Eastern Woodland Chert Stone Hand Tool

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Prehistoric Mississippian Knapped Chert Blades (4)
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 67a

    Prehistoric Mississippian Knapped Chert Blades (4)

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • Native American Eastern Woodland Stone Axe Head
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,200
    Lot 67b

    Native American Eastern Woodland Stone Axe Head

    Est.
    $900 - $1,200
  • Thule Bone Harpoon Fore Shaft w/ Slate Blade
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 68

    Thule Bone Harpoon Fore Shaft w/ Slate Blade

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Civil War Era Native American Cavalry Leather Case
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 69

    Civil War Era Native American Cavalry Leather Case

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 19th C. Native American Pueblo Hide Dance Shield
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000
    Lot 70

    19th C. Native American Pueblo Hide Dance Shield

    Est.
    $6,000 - $8,000
  • 19th C. Tuareg Steel & Brass Dagger w/ Leather Sheath
    Estimate
    $650 - $900
    Lot 71

    19th C. Tuareg Steel & Brass Dagger w/ Leather Sheath

    Est.
    $650 - $900
  • Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,300
    Lot 72

    Late 20th C. Cameroonian Wooden Ribbed Shield

    Est.
    $900 - $1,300
  • Antique Australian Aboriginal Wood Boomerang w/ Carving
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 73

    Antique Australian Aboriginal Wood Boomerang w/ Carving...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • 20th C. Aboriginal Tiwi Islands Painted Wood Spear
    Estimate
    $1,600 - $2,400
    Lot 74

    20th C. Aboriginal Tiwi Islands Painted Wood Spear

    Est.
    $1,600 - $2,400
  • 19th C. Indonesian Dayak Polychrome Wood Shield
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,000
    Lot 75

    19th C. Indonesian Dayak Polychrome Wood Shield

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,000
  • 19th C. Indonesian Bamboo, Wood, & Rattan Quiver
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,600
    Lot 75a

    19th C. Indonesian Bamboo, Wood, & Rattan Quiver

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,600
  • 1940s Hawaiian Wood Club w/ Shark Teeth Edge
    Estimate
    $600 - $900
    Lot 76

    1940s Hawaiian Wood Club w/ Shark Teeth Edge

    Est.
    $600 - $900
  • 20th C. Maori Wooden War Club w/ Abalone Inlays
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 77

    20th C. Maori Wooden War Club w/ Abalone Inlays

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • 19th C. Fijian Wood Throwing Club - I Ula Tavatava
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000
    Lot 78

    19th C. Fijian Wood Throwing Club - I Ula Tavatava

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Late 19th C. Solomon Islands Wood Paddle Club
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 78a

    Late 19th C. Solomon Islands Wood Paddle Club

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Solomon Islands Fiber Shield, ca. 1950s
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,500
    Lot 79

    Solomon Islands Fiber Shield, ca. 1950s

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,500

Auction Description

Arms & Armor | Antiquity to Present Day by Artemis Gallery
Specialty auction featuring axes, mace heads, swords, spears, various types of armor, and more! Many different cultures and price ranges. Great for first-time buyers, seasoned collectors, dealers. All legally acquired, and legal to buy/sell. Professional and convenient in-house shipping! Read more
Artemis Gallery
Louisville, CO 80027
United States

info@artemisgallery.com

Phone:+17208907700

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. These terms are applicable to all bidders, collectors and dealers alike. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance of these "Terms of Sale." 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. This is an auction sale, not an approval sale. By bidding in this auction, the bidder personally guarantees payment. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be resold. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. 3. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. 4. No lots will be released / shipped until payment has been made in full. Payment (in U.S. funds) may be made via personal check or money order, via credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover), PayPal or Bank Wire Transfer. For PayPal payments please use "artemisgallery@gmail.com" email address for processing payments. 5. BUYER'S PREMIUM: A 24.5% Buyer's Premium will be added to the final price of each lot purchased through Artemis Gallery and will be paid by all bidders without exception. 6. CO SALES TAX: Appropriate Colorado Sales Tax will be added to all invoices, unless a valid CO seller's permit is on file with Artemis Gallery/Artemis Gallery Live prior to any bidding in the auction. Items shipped outside of CO (United States or international) are also sales tax exempt. 7. RETURN POLICY: In the event of an authenticity dispute, written notification of the dispute must be provided to Artemis Gallery within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. After Artemis Gallery is notified of the dispute, a written letter from a recognized expert in the field pertaining to the item in dispute must then be presented. If Artemis Gallery concludes that the assessment of the piece is accurate, a full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. In the event of an error in item description, condition report, provenance, or dimensions, written notification of the error must be given within two business days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data. A full refund, including item price, buyer's premium (if applicable), and shipping costs will be provided. Artemis Gallery will either provide a pre-paid return shipping label or will reimburse the return shipping charge. Artemis Gallery will only remit refund after the item has been returned. If a return is requested for any reason other than the above, written notification with reason for return must be given within 15 days from receipt of the item as shown by FedEx, UPS, or USPS tracking data for Artemis Gallery to issue a refund to the original payment method. If notification is given after 15 days, the item may be returned for credit toward a future purchase or may be consigned for sale through Artemis Gallery. The item must be returned to Artemis Gallery at the buyer's expense and a refund or credit of the item price and buyer's premium (if applicable) will be provided after the item is returned. Original shipping charges will not be refunded. All items to be returned must be adequately insured and must be received by Artemis Gallery in the same condition as when shipped. In no event may any item be returned after 90 days from the date of delivery. 8. BIDDING will be conducted ONLINE via the LiveAuctioneers timed system. Bidders may place their bids LIVE or leave ABSENTEE BIDS via the Live Auctioneers auction catalog. Phone bidding is not available. 9. SHIPPING: As a convenience to our buyers, shipping is handled in-house. All buyers will receive an invoice detailing their purchases, sales tax (if applicable), buyer's premium, and shipping/insurance charges. Items will be shipped only upon receipt of payment in full and will be insured for their full value. **For shipments outside of the USA, customs and duties may apply upon entry into said country; this fee, if any, is the buyer's responsibility. Also, please be aware that Artemis Gallery will NOT falsify customs value on any international shipments - what you pay is what we declare, no exceptions. There are a small number of international countries we cannot ship to. If you have questions about this, please inquire BEFORE bidding** 9a. REQUEST TO DELAY SHIPPING FOR LOTS WON: We are happy to delay shipping on all paid lots for up to 30 days with no storage fees. After 30 days, storage fees will accrue based on a 2% of invoice total. 10. ESTIMATES for each lot are given only as a guide to help gauge bidding. Lots may sell for a price greater than or less than these estimates. 11. ALL BIDDERS must register to bid. 12. In the event a successful bidder fails to make payment when due, Artemis Gallery reserves the right to re-sell the merchandise and bidder agrees to pay for the reasonable cost of such a sale and to pay any difference between the resale price and the previously successful bid, together with any incidental costs of sale and disbursements. 13. If the auction invoice is not paid for in full when due per invoice terms, including any applicable credit card processing fees, the unpaid balance will bear interest at the highest rate permitted by law until paid in full. If the matter is referred to an attorney for collection, bidder agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees, court costs and other collection cost incurred by Artemis Gallery to collect past due invoices and that the services of process by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, shall be sufficient to confer "in personam" jurisdiction over bidder. 14. Buyer agrees that any claim of controversy arising out of, or relating to the formation, interpretation of performance of these terms and underlying transactions or the breach thereof, is subject to arbitration or judicial proceedings and shall take place within the County of Boulder, CO subject to the laws of the State of Colorado. 15. QUESTIONS? Feel free to email us at info@artemisgallery.com with questions prior to bidding or feel free to call us at 720-890-7700. Please be sure to ask all questions at least 30 minutes prior to auction start time, as we will not be able to take calls or answer emails sent to us during the auction.