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An Unusual Continental Silver-Mounted Hanger
Early 19th Century

Fine Antique Arms and Armour Including items from the Per T. Norheim Collection
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£800 - £1,200

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An Unusual Continental Silver-Mounted Hanger
Early 19th Century

With curved fullered blade adapted from a French officer's sword and double-edged at the point (minor pitting), the forte on each side etched and gilt with martial trophies and panels of foliage against faint traces of the original blued ground, one side with a gilt panel with etched initials 'A.K.' in an oval, waisted shagreen-covered hilt with a strap around the outer edges engraved with a repeated design of ovals, and basal mount embossed and chased with symmetrical foliage against a punched ground, in its wooden scabbard covered in green-stained rayskin with deep locket and chape en suite with the hilt and inhabited by gilt birds and animals, the locket with a loop for suspension on one side
38 cm. blade

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Provenance:
Sotheby's Olympia, Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 5 December 2002, lot 8

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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
The medals and associate ephemera and uniforms of Arthur Watts, 6th Inniskilling Dragoons
A Pair Of Highland All-Metal Percussion Belt Pistols Signed Paton & Walsh Perth, Mid 19th century
A Silver-Mounted Left-Hand Dagger, probably German, Italian or English Late 16th Century Or Later
FOUR REPRODUCTION CARVED POWDER HORNS/FLASKS.late 20th century.
THREE CARVED COCONUT ITEMS.18th/19th century.
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND REPRODUCTION POWDER FLASKS AND RELATED SPORTING ITEMS.
THREE VICTORIAN ARMS AND ARMOUR DECORATIVE ITEMS.