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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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Three Javanese Kris
19th Century, The Blades Earlier

Antique Arms and Armour Including The Ray Wilkinson Collection
24 May 2023, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Three Javanese Kris
19th Century, The Blades Earlier

The first with pattern-welded seven lok blade chiselled with a gold-encrusted dragon (Naga) on one side beneath the ganja and with gold tongue, its tail forming the dada along each side, the ganja encrusted with gold foliage, small gold filigree mendak, and characteristic carved planar hilt, in its wooden scabbard with figured boat-shaped sarongan (chipped) and silver-gilt pendoq (minor damage), the latter embossed and chased along the outside with repeated panels of symmetrical foliage variously inhabited by an elephant, dragons and birds; the other two of similar but plainer form, one scabbard with plain white-metal pendoq open along one side revealing pelet wood (3)
35.5 cm., 36.5 cm. and 31.5 cm. blades

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For related examples to the first and sold in these Rooms see Antique Arms and Armour, 23 July 2008, lots 24-26

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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.