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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 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, An English Civil War Period Breast-Plate, And A Rear Gorget-Plate image 1
A 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, An English Civil War Period Breast-Plate, And A Rear Gorget-Plate image 2
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A 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, An English Civil War Period Breast-Plate, And A Rear Gorget-Plate
The First North Italian, Late 16th Century, The Remainder Mid-17th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A 'Spanish' Morion Or Cabasset, An English Civil War Period Breast-Plate, And A Rear Gorget-Plate
The First North Italian, Late 16th Century, The Remainder Mid-17th Century

The first of iron and made in one piece, with almond-shaped skull rising to a short stalk at the top, the base encircled by later rivets on brass rosette-shaped washers, and downturned rim (split, minor repair) with recessed turned edge; the second with low medial ridge drawn out to a blunt point above a short flange at the base, turned neck and arms, and two staples for shoulder-straps; the last shaped to the back of the neck and shoulders, chased with foliage at each shoulder, turned border at the neck retaining faint traces of gilding, and lining rivets with domed brass heads (all with some surface rust and light pitting) (3)
The first 21.5 cm. high

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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.