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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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A Two-Hand Claidheamh Mor In Scottish Mid-16th Century Style
19th Century

Antique Arms and Armour
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Two-Hand Claidheamh Mor In Scottish Mid-16th Century Style
19th Century

With broad double-edged blade of flattened hexagonal section with central fuller over each face at the forte, characteristic iron hilt comprising downbent quillons of tapering diamond section with quatrefoil terminals each with a border of circles on each side, and flat tapering langets extending over the ricasso on both sides, deeply chamfered wheel pommel, and later wooden grip of tapering circular section with moulding near the top (some pitting)
106.5 cm. blade

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Provenance
The Estate of John M. Kauffmann, Maine, U.S.A.

For a similar example sold in these Rooms, see Antique Arms, Armour and Modern Sporting Guns..., 1 December 2009, lot 416

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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.