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A Cased Pair Of Scottish 50-Bore Percussion Duelling Or Target Pistols By Alex.r Martin, Glasgow, Mid-19th Century
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A Cinquedea In Italian Early 16th Century Style
19th Century

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

£1,200 - £1,600

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A Cinquedea In Italian Early 16th Century Style
19th Century

With broad tapering blade of flattened diamond section, hilt comprising gilt-copper downcurved quillons cast and chased with acanthus, gilt-copper wheel-shaped pommel with roped edge, drawn-up to form a flat tang button at the top, and with a slightly recessed male and female portrait medallion respectively on each side within a border of swept acanthus, swelling grip bound with thin copper wire with slender longitudinal reinforcing strips retained by a cusped ferrule above and below, and retaining much of its gilding (iron parts with some pitting)
46.4 cm. blade

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Provenance:
Galerie Fischer, Luzern, 22 June 1960, lot 137

For a very similar example see Sir James Mann, Wallace Collection Catalogues, European Arms and Armour, vol. II, 1962, p. 383, pl. 135, A749

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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.