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Arms & Armor Appraisal Day - By Appointment

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22 Queen St
Edinburgh
EH2 1JX
This event is held at our Edinburgh office.
1 May 2012 from 10:00 BST to 15:00 BST
  • Complimentary auction valuation.
  • By appointment only.

Bonhams invites you to meet our Arms & Armor Specialist Chris Allen who will be visiting the Edinburgh office on Tuesday 1st May, to view and appraise items for auction. For further details or an appointment please telephone 0131 225 2266 or email edinburgh@bonhams.com

Specialists in attendance

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Chris Allen

Sourced for future auctions

A pair of percussion conversion pistols cased with accessories and removeable shoulder stock
A serpentine-hilted and gold damascened shamshir
A cased .410 gauge Thomasoni-engraved Abbiatico & Salvinelli Jorema Royal sidelock ejector gun
A rare U.S. Hotchkiss 1.65 inch light mountain rifle
A full suit of armor in the Maximilian style
A cased .410 gauge Abbiatico & Salvinelli Rondo Quatrocanne four barrel hammer gun

Previously sourced lots

An exceptional silver-mounted Highland basket-hilted broadsword presented to Viscount Strathallan by Walter, 5th Duke of Buccleuch in 1859
Sold for £30,000 inc. premium
An exceptional silver-mounted Highland basket-hilted broadsword presented to Viscount Strathallan by Walter, 5th Duke of Buccleuch in 1859
A 18th century basket hilted back sword in the manner of Walter Allan of Stirling With later presentation plaque,
Sold for £9,375 inc. premium
A 18th century basket hilted back sword in the manner of Walter Allan of Stirling With later presentation plaque,
A rare and possibly unique set of ivory and gold mounted bagpipes Hugh MacPherson, Edinburgh
Sold for £8,750 inc. premium
A rare and possibly unique set of ivory and gold mounted bagpipes Hugh MacPherson, Edinburgh
An 1828 pattern basket hilted officer's broadsword
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
An 1828 pattern basket hilted Officer's broadsword

Contacts

Lucy Clarke Bonhams
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22 Queen St
Edinburgh, EH2 1JX
United Kingdom
Work +44 131 225 2266
FaxFax: +44 131 220 2547
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