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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 Large Group Of Lock Mechanisms, Lock-Plates, Cocks, Hammers, And Other Parts For Antique Guns And Pistols
18th/19th Century And Later

Antique Arms and Armour
20 April 2011, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Large Group Of Lock Mechanisms, Lock-Plates, Cocks, Hammers, And Other Parts For Antique Guns And Pistols
18th/19th Century And Later

Comprising a large group of items including numerous lock mechanisms (mostly incomplete), mostly English and by various makers including examples by Joseph Manton, W. Henshaw, Delany, Griffin and Griffin & Tow; the parts mainly comprising trigger-guards and butt-caps, the former including a fine silver example from a flintlock pistol with cast and chased scallop shell and flower-head finial, and engraved with a martial trophy on the bow, London silver hallmarks for 1786, maker's mark of Michael Barnett, the latter including a silver butt-cap from a flintlock pistol of circa 1790, finely cast and chased in relief with foliage, grotesque masks, two serpents and two demi-hounds, Britannia silver hallmarks, maker's mark of Michael Barnett (a lot)

Footnotes

For a silver-mounted d.b. flintlock pistol, by Tow and with an identical butt-cap to the last item, see W. Keith Neal and D.H.L. Back, British Gunmakers Messrs Griffin & Tow And W. Bailes 1740-1790, 1989, p. 136, 65b

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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.