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Antique Arms & Armor and Modern Sporting Guns

10 June 2013 | starting at 10:00 PDT

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A pair of percussion conversion pistols cased with accessories and removeable shoulder stock -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$29,250 inc. premium

An iron three pounder gun with attribution to the Siege of Yorktown -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$29,250 inc. premium

A cased .410 gauge Abbiatico & Salvinelli Rondo Quatrocanne four barrel hammer gun -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$24,570 inc. premium

A rare 12 gauge AAHE Grade Parker Brothers boxlock shotgun -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$23,400 inc. premium

A fine cased pair of French percussion pistols by Devisme -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$22,230 inc. premium

A British iron carronade swivel gun with attribution to the Revolutionary War -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$21,060 inc. premium

A fine engraved and gold-inlaid 16 gauge German double barrel hammer gun for Jacob Sackreuter of Frankfurt -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$19,890 inc. premium

A rare U.S. Model 1886 Hotchkiss 1.65 inch light mountain rifle -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$18,720 inc. premium

A scarce Russian Colt brevette percussion revolver by Ivan Norman, Tula Arsenal -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$16,380 inc. premium

A fine German percussion rifle by W. Pfeuffer of Stuttgart -Select US Arms Type-. Sold for US$16,380 inc. premium

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574 lots available

3000 —
A bronze helmet in the ancient Greek style
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$2,925 inc. premium

3001 —
A German comb morion
early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,872 inc. premium

3002 —
A Spanish, or peaked, morion
probably early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$2,106 inc. premium

3003 —
A painting on glass of a Danish knight
-Select US Arms Type-

Amended

Sold for US$702 inc. premium

3004 —
A composite full suit of armor in the Maximilian style
early 16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

US$25,000 - US$35,000

3005 —
A composite full suit of German armor for the field
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$11,700 inc. premium

3006 —
A German black and white half-suit of armor
probably late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$18,000 - US$22,000

3007 —
A composed suit of cuirassier's armor with rare Italian anime cuirass
mid-16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

US$20,000 - US$30,000

3008 —
A North Italian breastplate in the Pisan style
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$4,680 inc. premium

3009 —
A barred close helmet for the Pisan Gioco del Ponte
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$4,914 inc. premium

3014 — Lot withdrawn: please contact Bonhams for more information about this lot

Withdrawn

3015 —
A rare vamplate for a lance
probably 15th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$4,680 inc. premium

3016 —
An etched Italian right knee defense
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$300 - US$500

3017 —
An etched poleyn for the left elbow
16th or early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$300 - US$500

3018 —
An etched Italian couter for the right elbow
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$300 - US$500

3019 —
An etched and gilt poleyn for the left knee
probably late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$327.60 inc. premium

3020 —
An etched right rear greave
probably Italian, late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$300 - US$500

3021 —
An etched visor in 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$327.60 inc. premium

3022 —
A fluted gorget
in the German 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$327.60 inc. premium

3023 —
A group armor elements
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,170 inc. premium

3024 —
A pair elbow gauntlets
17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,170 inc. premium

3025 —
A pair of elbow gauntlets
late 16th/early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$800 - US$1,200

3026 —
A group armor elements
probably 17th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,170 inc. premium

3027 —
A set of Ottoman body armor
16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$2,925 inc. premium

3028 —
A gold and silver-damascened Moghul helmet
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$585 inc. premium

3029 —
A gold and silver-damascened Indian dahl
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$760.50 inc. premium

3030 —
A gold and silver-damascened Moghul shield
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$760.50 inc. premium

3031 —
A lot of three Moghul arm defenses, bazu band
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$585 inc. premium

3032 —
A suit of blued laced black lacquer Japanese armor
Edo Period
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,755 inc. premium

3033 —
A Japanese jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$561.60 inc. premium

3034 —
A Japanese jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$643.50 inc. premium

3035 —
A Japanese bajo-jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

US$500 - US$800

3036 —
A Japanese iron breastplate, uchidashi do
Edo Period
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$4,095 inc. premium

3037 —
A Japanese war fan, gumbai and paper signal saihai
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$936 inc. premium

3038 —
A cast metal model of an oliphaunt
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$819 inc. premium

3039 —
A set of 19th century French cuirassier armor
dated 1830/31
-Select US Arms Type-

US$700 - US$1,100

3040 —
A set of Imperial German cuirassier armor
-Select US Arms Type-

US$700 - US$1,100

3041 —
A French 2nd Empire carabineer's breastplate

Sold for US$585 inc. premium

3042 —
A transistional Luristani Bronze Age sword
Western Iran, circa 1200-1000 BC
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$2,106 inc. premium

3043 —
A lot of three large Persian Bronze Age spearpoints
circa 1500-800 B.C.
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$491.40 inc. premium

3044 —
A German saddle axe
probably 13th century
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$2,340 inc. premium

3045 —
A rare early Frankish throwing axe, franceska
circa 500-800 AD
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$994.50 inc. premium

3046 —
A sword rapier in late 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,638 inc. premium

3047 —
A cup-hilt rapier in 17th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

Sold for US$1,287 inc. premium

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27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of $50,000 up to and including $1,000,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of $1,000,000 up to and including $6,000,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of $6,000,000.
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FURNITURE/LARGE OBJECTS
Transfer .................. $85
Daily storage........... $10
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%
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Transfer ................. $42.50
Daily storage........... $5
Insurance (on Hammer + Premium + tax) 0.9%
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ƒ	Modern firearm
	Modern firearm that requires both state and federal registration for California Residents, or transfer to a Federal Firearms License holder outside of California.
¢	Curio & Relic
	Curio & Relic (C&R – Firearms over 50yrs Old).
µ	Modern handgun
	Denotes Modern handguns that are non-exempt under California SB-15 legislation. California residents may not be able to take possession of these firearms.
Y	CITES
	Prospective buyers should pay special attention to the "Notice Regarding Regulated Species Materials and CITES Permits" published in the printed catalog. This information is also available by contacting the salesroom.
ANTIQUE	Antique - pre 1899
	Handguns that fall outside the Section 5 authority will be labelled ANTIQUE.

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Antique Arms & Armor and Modern Sporting Guns

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

3000 — A bronze helmet in the ancient Greek style -Select US Arms Type-

3001 — A German comb morionearly 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3002 — A Spanish, or peaked, morionprobably early 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3003 — A painting on glass of a Danish knight -Select US Arms Type-

3004 — A composite full suit of armor in the Maximilian styleearly 16th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3005 — A composite full suit of German armor for the field16th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3006 — A German black and white half-suit of armorprobably late 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3007 — A composed suit of cuirassier's armor with rare Italian anime cuirassmid-16th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3008 — A North Italian breastplate in the Pisan stylelate 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3009 — A barred close helmet for the Pisan Gioco del Ponte16th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3010 — A composed suit of pikeman's armor -Select US Arms Type-

3011 — A continental burgonetearly 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3012 — A continental closed burgonetearly 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3013 — A Scottish targeprobably early 18th century -Select US Arms Type-

3014 — Lot withdrawn: please contact Bonhams for more information about this lot

3015 — A rare vamplate for a lanceprobably 15th century -Select US Arms Type-

3016 — An etched Italian right knee defenselate 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3017 — An etched poleyn for the left elbow16th or early 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3018 — An etched Italian couter for the right elbowlate 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3019 — An etched and gilt poleyn for the left kneeprobably late 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3020 — An etched right rear greaveprobably Italian, late 16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3021 — An etched visor in 16th century style -Select US Arms Type-

3022 — A fluted gorgetin the German 16th century style -Select US Arms Type-

3023 — A group armor elements16th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3024 — A pair elbow gauntlets17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3025 — A pair of elbow gauntletslate 16th/early 17th century -Select US Arms Type-

3026 — A group armor elementsprobably 17th century and later -Select US Arms Type-

3027 — A set of Ottoman body armor16th century -Select US Arms Type-

3028 — A gold and silver-damascened Moghul helmet19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3029 — A gold and silver-damascened Indian dahl19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3030 — A gold and silver-damascened Moghul shield19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3031 — A lot of three Moghul arm defenses, bazu band19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3032 — A suit of blued laced black lacquer Japanese armorEdo Period -Select US Arms Type-

3033 — A Japanese jingasa19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3034 — A Japanese jingasa19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3035 — A Japanese bajo-jingasa19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3036 — A Japanese iron breastplate, uchidashi doEdo Period -Select US Arms Type-

3037 — A Japanese war fan, gumbai and paper signal saihai19th century -Select US Arms Type-

3038 — A cast metal model of an oliphaunt -Select US Arms Type-

3039 — A set of 19th century French cuirassier armordated 1830/31 -Select US Arms Type-

3040 — A set of Imperial German cuirassier armor -Select US Arms Type-

3041 — A French 2nd Empire carabineer's breastplate

3042 — A transistional Luristani Bronze Age swordWestern Iran, circa 1200-1000 BC -Select US Arms Type-

3043 — A lot of three large Persian Bronze Age spearpointscirca 1500-800 B.C. -Select US Arms Type-

3044 — A German saddle axeprobably 13th century -Select US Arms Type-

3045 — A rare early Frankish throwing axe, franceskacirca 500-800 AD -Select US Arms Type-

3046 — A sword rapier in late 16th century style -Select US Arms Type-

3047 — A cup-hilt rapier in 17th century style -Select US Arms Type-

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3000 —
A bronze helmet in the ancient Greek style
-Select US Arms Type-

3001 —
A German comb morion
early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3002 —
A Spanish, or peaked, morion
probably early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3003 —
A painting on glass of a Danish knight
-Select US Arms Type-

3004 —
A composite full suit of armor in the Maximilian style
early 16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3005 —
A composite full suit of German armor for the field
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3006 —
A German black and white half-suit of armor
probably late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3007 —
A composed suit of cuirassier's armor with rare Italian anime cuirass
mid-16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3008 —
A North Italian breastplate in the Pisan style
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3009 —
A barred close helmet for the Pisan Gioco del Ponte
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3010 —
A composed suit of pikeman's armor
-Select US Arms Type-

3011 —
A continental burgonet
early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3012 —
A continental closed burgonet
early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3013 —
A Scottish targe
probably early 18th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3015 —
A rare vamplate for a lance
probably 15th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3016 —
An etched Italian right knee defense
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3017 —
An etched poleyn for the left elbow
16th or early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3018 —
An etched Italian couter for the right elbow
late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3019 —
An etched and gilt poleyn for the left knee
probably late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3020 —
An etched right rear greave
probably Italian, late 16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3021 —
An etched visor in 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

3022 —
A fluted gorget
in the German 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

3023 —
A group armor elements
16th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3024 —
A pair elbow gauntlets
17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3025 —
A pair of elbow gauntlets
late 16th/early 17th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3026 —
A group armor elements
probably 17th century and later
-Select US Arms Type-

3027 —
A set of Ottoman body armor
16th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3028 —
A gold and silver-damascened Moghul helmet
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3029 —
A gold and silver-damascened Indian dahl
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3030 —
A gold and silver-damascened Moghul shield
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3031 —
A lot of three Moghul arm defenses, bazu band
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3032 —
A suit of blued laced black lacquer Japanese armor
Edo Period
-Select US Arms Type-

3033 —
A Japanese jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3034 —
A Japanese jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3035 —
A Japanese bajo-jingasa
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3036 —
A Japanese iron breastplate, uchidashi do
Edo Period
-Select US Arms Type-

3037 —
A Japanese war fan, gumbai and paper signal saihai
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3038 —
A cast metal model of an oliphaunt
-Select US Arms Type-

3039 —
A set of 19th century French cuirassier armor
dated 1830/31
-Select US Arms Type-

3040 —
A set of Imperial German cuirassier armor
-Select US Arms Type-

3041 —
A French 2nd Empire carabineer's breastplate

3042 —
A transistional Luristani Bronze Age sword
Western Iran, circa 1200-1000 BC
-Select US Arms Type-

3043 —
A lot of three large Persian Bronze Age spearpoints
circa 1500-800 B.C.
-Select US Arms Type-

3044 —
A German saddle axe
probably 13th century
-Select US Arms Type-

3045 —
A rare early Frankish throwing axe, franceska
circa 500-800 AD
-Select US Arms Type-

3046 —
A sword rapier in late 16th century style
-Select US Arms Type-

3047 —
A cup-hilt rapier in 17th century style
-Select US Arms Type-