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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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Three Various Bowie Knives, And A Sportsman's Knife
19th Century And Later

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Antique Arms and Armour
30 April 2014, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Three Various Bowie Knives, And A Sportsman's Knife
19th Century And Later

The first with bright double-edged blade of flattened diamond section, the ricasso stamped with maker's marks and 'Rodgers Cutlers To Her Majesty', hilt comprising guard with spherical quillons, pommel and basal mount embossed with foliage, and ivory grip; the second of similar but larger form, the ricasso stamped 'Lockwood Brothers Sheffield', ovoidal steel guard, white-metal basal mount and pommel embossed with foliage (grip split, blade rust patinated); the third in 19th Century style, the blade (lightly pitted overall) stamped 'Rose New York' on one side of the ricasso, and white-metal mounted hilt with steel guard and spherical quillon tips, and 'coffin-shaped' hardwood grip set with two rows of studs along each side flanking a vacant rectangular plaque; the fourth with folding blade and wooden grip, in its leather scabbard; together with a Burmese ivory dha grip carved and pierced in the round as a demon amid foliage; and Bill Adams et al, The Antique Bowie Knife Book, 1990, no. 638 of 1110 subscribers copies (6)
13.1 cm. to 23.5 cm. blades

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This lot contains or is made of ivory and in February 2014 the United States Government announced the intention to ban the import of any ivory into the USA.

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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.