AUCTION 45: ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A MALTESE KNIGHT FIGURINE, CA. 1880

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $500 - $700

Buyer's premium:

A figurine of a Maltese knight in miniature with the Maltese Cross clear and present on the front of his plate armor chest piece. The knight is standing with his hands at his waist, just above a belt which has attached to it a late-medieval style longsword. The figurine is set atop a base of wood encased in a metal.

H: including base: 16 in., (40.5 cm)

Condition: Good overall with a light patina and some minor surface rust. Some scuffs on reverse of legs.