Antique Arms and Armour

11 May 2016 | starting at 13:00 BST

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A Fine And Rare 100-Bore Flintlock Seven-Barrelled Goose Rifle. Sold for £22,500 inc. premium

An Extremely Rare Silver Tinderlighter. Sold for £11,250 inc. premium

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Antique Arms and Armour

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1 — A HamboUnsigned, Edo Period

2 — A Tatami-Do Tosei GusokuUnsigned, Edo Period

3 — A Heavy 12-Bore Matchlock MusketSigned...Shigekatsu With Further Inscription And Dated 1848

4 — A Showa-ToSigned Kato Jumyo

5 — A Showa-ToSigned Nagamitsu saku

6 — A Showa-ToSigned Yesaka Yoshikuni saku

7 — A Chisa-KatanaSigned Tajima... Daimichi Sadafusa, Shinto

8 — A KatanaSigned... Hishu kuni... Munehiro saku, shinto

9 — A KatanaSigned Bizen Osafune ju Yokoyama Sukekane saku and Tomonari 58th Generation And Dated 1869

10 — A KatanaSigned Bungo Takata ju Fujiwara Saneyuki, Shinto

11 — A KatanaSigned Inadaunju Hisanaga saku And Dated 1862

12 — A KatanaUnsigned, Shinto

13 — A KatanaUnsigned, Shinto

14* — Two Indian Kards18th Century

15Y — Five Eastern Daggers19th Century

16 — Two Indian Katars18th century

17 — An Indian Katar17th/18th century

18* — A very rare North Indian or Deccani Dagger (Khapwah)16th/17th century

19 — An Unusual Indian Sword Hilt Of Tulwar FormLate 18th/19th Century

20 — An Indian TulwarLate 18th/19th Century

21 — A Rare Indian Sosunpattah19th Century

22* — Two Caucasian Or Georgian KindjalsBoth 19th Century

23Ф,Y — A Turkish JambiyaLate 18th/Early 19th Century

24* — An Unusual Small Indian Dagger, A Small Indian Kard, And A Ceylonese Piha-KaettaThe First Late 18th Century, Probably Lucknow, The Remainder Late 18th/19th Century

25* — An Indian Jambiya, A Central Asian Kard, And A Turkoman DaggerThe Second Probably Bukhara, All 19th Century

26* — Two Persian JambiyasQajar, 19th Century

27* — A Balkan Bichaq, And An Ottoman QamaBoth 19th Century

28* — A Rare Persian Shamshir For A Boy, And A Persian Jambiya Blade Qajar, 19th Century

29* — A Turkish Yataghan, And A Balkan YataghanThe First Dated 1213 A.H. Corresponding To 1798 A.D., The Second Dated 1804, Probably Boka Kotorska

30Y — A Turkish YataghanDated 1272 A.H. Corresponding To 1855 A.D.

31* — A Turkish YataghanDated 1218 A.H. For 1803 A.D.

32Ф,Y — A Sumatran Klewang, A North Sumatran (Atjeh) Rentjong, And Three Sumatran KrisAll 19th Century

33Y — A North African (Morocco) Nimcha19th century, Moroccan(?) silver maker's marks

34Y — A Fine And Rare Ottoman Gold-Mounted ShamshirTurkish Gold Marks, 19th Century

35 — An Indian All-metal bow (KAMAN)Late 19th century

36 — An Indian all-metal bow (Kaman)Late 19th century

37 — An unusual Indian parcel-gilt silver bow19th century

38 — A Persian Circular Steel Dhal, And Two Indian Circular DhalsThe First Qajar, 19th Century, The Second 19th Century

39 — A Persian Steel Kulah KhudQajar, 19th Century

40 — A Very Rare Ottoman ShaffronTurkey Or Anatolia, Early 16th Century

41* — A Balkan 8-Bore Miquelet-Lock Gun (Džerferdar)Late 17th/18th Century, Boka Kotorska Or Fojnica

42 — A Rare Balkan 15-Bore All-Metal Flintlock Gun (Kariophili) With Nielloed Silver StockCirca 1840, Probably Boka

43* — A Continental 32-Bore Percussion Pistol In Caucasian TasteMid-19th Century

44* — An Elegant Daghestani Miquelet-Lock PistolKubachi, Mid-19th Century

45* — A Caucasian 35-Bore Miquelet-Lock Pistol With Nielloed Silver MountsDated 1262 A.H. Corresponding To 1845 A.D.

46* — A Pair Of Algerian 32-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol Of Exceptional Length19th Century

47 — An Indian 25-Bore Flintlock Pistol Of Military Type, And A 14-Bore Flintlock Service PistolBoth 19th Century

48* — An 18-bore Balkan flintlock holster pistol, and two Eastern powder-flasksthe first 19th century, the second 18th century and later

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1 —
A Hambo
Unsigned, Edo Period

2 —
A Tatami-Do Tosei Gusoku
Unsigned, Edo Period

3 —
A Heavy 12-Bore Matchlock Musket
Signed...Shigekatsu With Further Inscription And Dated 1848

4 —
A Showa-To
Signed Kato Jumyo

5 —
A Showa-To
Signed Nagamitsu saku

6 —
A Showa-To
Signed Yesaka Yoshikuni saku

7 —
A Chisa-Katana
Signed Tajima... Daimichi Sadafusa, Shinto

8 —
A Katana
Signed... Hishu kuni... Munehiro saku, shinto

9 —
A Katana
Signed Bizen Osafune ju Yokoyama Sukekane saku and Tomonari 58th Generation And Dated 1869

10 —
A Katana
Signed Bungo Takata ju Fujiwara Saneyuki, Shinto

11 —
A Katana
Signed Inadaunju Hisanaga saku And Dated 1862

12 —
A Katana
Unsigned, Shinto

13 —
A Katana
Unsigned, Shinto

14^* —
Two Indian Kards
18th Century

15^Y —
Five Eastern Daggers
19th Century

16 —
Two Indian Katars
18th century

17 —
An Indian Katar
17th/18th century

18^* —
A very rare North Indian or Deccani Dagger (Khapwah)
16th/17th century

19 —
An Unusual Indian Sword Hilt Of Tulwar Form
Late 18th/19th Century

20 —
An Indian Tulwar
Late 18th/19th Century

21 —
A Rare Indian Sosunpattah
19th Century

22^* —
Two Caucasian Or Georgian Kindjals
Both 19th Century

23^Ф,Y —
A Turkish Jambiya
Late 18th/Early 19th Century

24^* —
An Unusual Small Indian Dagger, A Small Indian Kard, And A Ceylonese Piha-Kaetta
The First Late 18th Century, Probably Lucknow, The Remainder Late 18th/19th Century

25^* —
An Indian Jambiya, A Central Asian Kard, And A Turkoman Dagger
The Second Probably Bukhara, All 19th Century

26^* —
Two Persian Jambiyas
Qajar, 19th Century

27^* —
A Balkan Bichaq, And An Ottoman Qama
Both 19th Century

28^* —
A Rare Persian Shamshir For A Boy, And A Persian Jambiya Blade
Qajar, 19th Century

29^* —
A Turkish Yataghan, And A Balkan Yataghan
The First Dated 1213 A.H. Corresponding To 1798 A.D., The Second Dated 1804, Probably Boka Kotorska

30^Y —
A Turkish Yataghan
Dated 1272 A.H. Corresponding To 1855 A.D.

31^* —
A Turkish Yataghan
Dated 1218 A.H. For 1803 A.D.

32^Ф,Y —
A Sumatran Klewang, A North Sumatran (Atjeh) Rentjong, And Three Sumatran Kris
All 19th Century

33^Y —
A North African (Morocco) Nimcha
19th century, Moroccan(?) silver maker's marks

34^Y —
A Fine And Rare Ottoman Gold-Mounted Shamshir
Turkish Gold Marks, 19th Century

35 —
An Indian All-metal bow (KAMAN)
Late 19th century

36 —
An Indian all-metal bow (Kaman)
Late 19th century

37 —
An unusual Indian parcel-gilt silver bow
19th century

38 —
A Persian Circular Steel Dhal, And Two Indian Circular Dhals
The First Qajar, 19th Century, The Second 19th Century

39 —
A Persian Steel Kulah Khud
Qajar, 19th Century

40 —
A Very Rare Ottoman Shaffron
Turkey Or Anatolia, Early 16th Century

41^* —
A Balkan 8-Bore Miquelet-Lock Gun (Džerferdar)
Late 17th/18th Century, Boka Kotorska Or Fojnica

42 —
A Rare Balkan 15-Bore All-Metal Flintlock Gun (Kariophili) With Nielloed Silver Stock
Circa 1840, Probably Boka

43^* —
A Continental 32-Bore Percussion Pistol In Caucasian Taste
Mid-19th Century

44^* —
An Elegant Daghestani Miquelet-Lock Pistol
Kubachi, Mid-19th Century

45^* —
A Caucasian 35-Bore Miquelet-Lock Pistol With Nielloed Silver Mounts
Dated 1262 A.H. Corresponding To 1845 A.D.

46^* —
A Pair Of Algerian 32-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol Of Exceptional Length
19th Century

47 —
An Indian 25-Bore Flintlock Pistol Of Military Type, And A 14-Bore Flintlock Service Pistol
Both 19th Century

48^* —
An 18-bore Balkan flintlock holster pistol, and two Eastern powder-flasks
the first 19th century, the second 18th century and later