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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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Five Continental Snuff-Flasks
18th/19th Century, Probably Danish Or Dutch

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

£600 - £800

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Five Continental Snuff-Flasks
18th/19th Century, Probably Danish Or Dutch

The first with slightly curved faceted walrus-ivory body with silver border engraved basal mount and nozzle each with cusped inner border, the former with hinged rectangular cover, the latter with engraved stopper secured by a chain; the second of similar form; the third similar and of smaller proportions, the basal mount with threaded circular cover; the fourth with rounded wooden body set with a white-metal star on both sides within twisted wire borders, white-metal mounts including basal mount with threaded circular cover engraved in script with owner's name 'A. Asgr.', and stopper secured by a chain; the last of similar form (5)
10.5 cm. to 17 cm.

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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.