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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
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An Indian Sword
Late 19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An Indian Sword
Late 19th Century

With slightly curved blade double-edged towards the point and retaining some original silver-damascened foliage on both sides of the forte, gilt-copper hilt engraved with flowering foliage against a stippled ground and comprising langets and rounded quillons, and swelling grip rising to a makara-head pommel with a fish in its mouth, the latter forming the knuckle-guard, in original wooden scabbard covered in burgundy velvet (plush mostly worn off) with gilt-copper locket and chape each pierced with foliage en suite with the hilt
71 cm. blade

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Cf. a similar example sold in these Rooms, Antique Arms & Armour..., 18 April 2012, lot 37

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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.