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A Rare English Silver-Mounted Plug BayonetCirca 1685
24 November 2010, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge£2,500 - £2,800
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Circa 1685
Circa 1685
With tapering hollow-ground blade (some light pitting) double-edged towards the point and struck with a star mark on one side of the forte, and a comet mark on the other, figured hardwood grip (split) of tapering circular section with compressed swelling at the base, and silver collar and quillons each struck with maker's mark, the pommel and quillons each terminating in a cast helmeted warrior's head, silver maker's mark WK conjoined in a shield, for William Knight
30 cm. blade
30 cm. blade
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Provenance:
Fine Antique Firearms from the W. Keith Neal Collection, sold in these Rooms 10 November 2005, lot 1








