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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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A German Comb Morion, A Grandguard, And A Circular Shield (Target)
The First Late 16th/Early 17th Century, The Last Two In Mid-Late 16th Century Style, 19th Century

Antique Arms, Armour & Modern Sporting Guns
23 May 2018, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A German Comb Morion, A Grandguard, And A Circular Shield (Target)
The First Late 16th/Early 17th Century, The Last Two In Mid-Late 16th Century Style, 19th Century

The first with two-piece rounded skull rising to a high roped comb, the former etched on each side with a central fleur-de-lys surrounded by foliage, all with plain band borders and against dotted grounds, the latter with a male portait medallion and foliage en suite on both sides (worn on one side), the brim curving up fore and aft, etched with two bands of ropework and with turned and crimped borders (etching probably later, rivet washers missing); the second shaped to fit the left pauldron and upper left side of the breast-plate, the outer surface etched with three quatrefoils each centred on a lion rampant against a dotted guard, outer border etched with meandering foliage, and riveted reinforcing mount around the outside; the last made of one plate rising up to a central riveted spike mounted on a double leaf-calyx, the turned and roped outer border followed by a row of lining rivets with domed brass heads within an inner incised line (surface rust) (3)
25 cm. and 44.5 cm. high, 56.4 cm. diam.

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The Stanley Knight Collection, Meaford, Ontario, Canada

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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.