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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.
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A Balkan Dagger, An Afghan Choora, A Nepalese Kukri, And Two Spears
All 19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
24 November 2010, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Balkan Dagger, An Afghan Choora, A Nepalese Kukri, And Two Spears
All 19th Century

The first of yataghan form, with single-edged blade, the silver hilt and scabbard cast and chased with scrolling foliage in low relief along each side, the latter with foliate finial and integral loop for suspension; the second with sharply-pointed single-edged blade (tip missing), and beaked hilt with hardstone grip-scales and brass basal mount (damaged and repaired), in original wood-lined brass scabbard engraved and pierced with designs of foliage overall; the third with characteristic blade and carved wooden hilt, in original leather-covered wooden scabbard (by-knives missing) with silver chape; the last including one with long slender blade of flattened diamond section, on tapering wooden staff of circular section (5)

Footnotes

The first with old handwritten luggage label inscribed 'Collection of Daggers belonging to Major Patrick Grant left in my care Nov/31'. The last with old handwritten label inscribed 'Kukri Given to me by Subadar Man Bir after action at Rustam against the Hindustani fanatics, when we expected a night attack P. Grant'

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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.