Lot 369
A rare knife with fork
dating: 19th Century provenance: Calabria, Single-edged blade, the back carved with notches. Cow-horn handle with a recess on the back for its for...
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dating: Late 19th Century provenance: France, Grip made of deer horn elements, of angled shape, carved with fine floral motifs. Wooden shaft provi...
Lot 70
A Colt New Line 22 Revolver
dating: 1873 - 1877 provenance: USA, Rifled barrel with flattened sides. Remains of standard dorsal marking at the back, 'COLT NEW 22' on one side...
Lot 330
An interesting composite sword
dating: 16th - 19th Century provenance: Italy, Straight, double-edged blade ribbed at the center, with tang (19th century). Fine iron hilt with qu...
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, All different, two with brass socket and one with missing socket. length 24.5 ...
Lot 496
A fine hunting knife
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Large, single-and false-edged blade, with light fuller under the back, finely etched with f...
Lot 365
A left-hand dagger
dating: circa 1600 provenance: Italy, Solid, straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section, the rear side with flat base. Iron hily, quillon wit...
dating: 1840 circa provenance: Turin, Round, smoothbore, browned,16 mm cal barrels, signed 'D. FERINA - A TORINO' at the base, with gold frame mar...
Lot 544
A very rare powder flask
dating: late 16th Century provenance: Saxony, Round, convex, wooden body, flat at the back, worked with concentric rings. The rear part featuring ...
Lot 260
A miquelet lock gun
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Balkans, Octagonal, rifled, 15 mm cal barrel with rear and front sight, richly decorated with silver floral m...
Lot 313
A silver mounted dagger
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Tibet, Strong, straight, single-edged blade. Hilt covered in silver foil with trefoil-shaped pommel decorate...
dating: about 1865 provenance: USA, Round, rifled, 50 rimfire cal. barrel, provided with adjustable rear sight and foresight. Two-piece rear bolt....
dating: 16th Century provenance: Eastern Europe, Pierced, carved and engraved, concave-edge axe. Straight, pointed beak with spherical base and en...
Lot 492
A hunting dagger
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Long, straight, single-and false-edged blade (areas with rust damage), the back carved a...
Lot 553
A flintlock pistol by Simpson
dating: about 1810 provenance: England, Smoothbore, octagonal, browned, 17 mm cal. barrel, the base with engraved frame, the nozzle with foresight...
Lot 348
A stiletto
dating: 17th Century provenance: Italy, Straight blade of triangular section, very short tang. Knot with mark. Solid iron hilt entirely carved wit...
dating: 1874 - 1876 provenance: USA, Smoothbore, round, 12 gauge damask barrels, the rib marked 'E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION. N.Y.', engraved base, ...
Lot 490
A hunting dagger
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Triangular, single-and-false-edged blade with slightly raised tip, central groo...
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Bern, Rifled, octagonal, 12 mm cal. barrels (clean bores, clearly visible rifling), signed 'Ulrich', with for...
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA, Short, round, rifled, 12,5 mm cal. barrel, the base with 'M 1865' model, adjustable rea...
Lot 341
A fine court small sword
dating: circa 1800 provenance: England, Straight, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, the base engraved and gilded with floral and geometric ...
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: France, Round, smoothbore, turn-off, 10 mm cal barrels, the bases marked '278'. Box-lock frames engraved with...
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Rigid body covered with turquoise cloth, tricolour cockade, brass badge stamped with cann...
dating: 1863 - 1878 provenance: USA, Rifled, octagonal, 7-3/8', 36 cal barrel, provided with front sight, with the standard three-line marking 'NE...
dating: 1873 - 1884 provenance: USA, Round, rifled, 32 centerfire cal barrel (bore with signs of use, visible rifling), with remains of the compan...
Lot 364
A left hand dagger
dating: 17th Century provenance: Germany, Straight blade of lozenge section. Iron hilt with quillons curved towards the blade, grooved along the e...
dating: 1770/80 provenance: Winterthur, Round, rifled, 11 mm cal barrels (clean bores, clearly visible rifling), with square base, signed 'ANTON G...
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Prussia, Body covered in possum fur, missing peak, with silver skull under bandeau 'MIT GOTT FÜR KÖNIG UND VATERLAN...
Lot 560
A flintlock pistol by Wogdon
dating: circa 1800 provenance: London, Long, smoothbore, octagonal, 14 mm cal. barrel, with frame at the base signed 'Wogdon', silver foresight. E...
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Southern Italy, Straight, double-edged blade pierced with religious motifs and engraved with floral motifs. The tan...
Lot 286
A Kabuto
dating: Period (1603-1867) provenance: Japan, Iron skull of typical shape with brown lacquer, Mabezashi with Mayo, complete with Maedate (recent) ...
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: England, Smoothbore, octagonal barrel, provided with foresight and rear sight, 10 mm cal. at...
dating: 1861 - 1862 provenance: USA, Rifled, octagonal, 7-1/2' barrel (bore with some signs of use, visible rifling), provided with rounded front ...
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Austria, Round, smoothbore, 18 mm cal barrel, with flattened sides at the base. Reduced lock wi...
Lot 120
A Papal Civic Guard helmet
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: Papal States, Black leather skull with gilded mounts, front decoration with papal tiara, inscr...
Lot 652
An 1898 Model sabre
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Argentina, Single-edged, curved blade with jelman, the base marked 'WEYERSBERG, KIRSCHBAUM & C.o SOLINGEN' ...
Lot 273
A fine miquelet lock blunderbuss
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Balkans, Round, smoothbore barrel with light carvings and damask structure, roundly bell-mouthed nozzle. Flat...
Lot 217
A silver-mounted yatagan
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Slightly curved, single-edged blade with thin back groove, with brass mark and decoration on the ri...
Lot 209
A khula-khud
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Indopersia, Hemispherical, iron skull ending in a squared cusp featuring a knot and a wide, round base (diff...
Lot 665
A turning-hilt officer's sabre
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Wide, slightly-curved blade with fuller, strong pitting especia...
Lot 183
Order of Saint Anne
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Russian Empire, Gold and enamel knight's cross marked with 'AK', imperial eagle, the ring with mark '56' an...
dating: circa 1800 provenance: France, Smoothbore, two-stage barrel, octagonal at the first part and decorated with longitudinal grooves, then rou...
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, All different, with brass socket, one damaged. length 29 - 34 - 34.5 cm.
dating: 1861 provenance: USA, 7-1/2', round, 44 cal. barrel (heavy pitting inside), with traces of '...RICA-' mark on the back (the rest no longer...
dating: First half of the 20th Century provenance: Italy, Silver Medal for Civil Valour, complete with certificate dated 1943. Two gilded and enam...
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Amsterdam, Octagonal, rifled, 11.5 mm cal barrels (clean bore, clearly visible rifling), browning with damasc...
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Czechoslovakia, Octagonal, rifled, 12 mm cal barrels (cleaned bores, still visible rifling), browned with dam...
dating: 1857 - 1859 provenance: USA, Octagonal, 3-3/4', 28 cal barrel with brass conical front sight (bore needs cleaning, visible rifling). Six-s...
dating: 1857 - 1858 provenance: USA, Octagonal, rifled, 31 cal barrel provided with front sight, featuring a dorsal marking with Beals patents up ...
dating: 1860 provenance: Turin, Round, rifled barrel (bore with light pitting, clearly visible rifling), with octagonal base marked with three bar...
dating: 1865 - 1873 provenance: USA, 6-1/2', rifled, octagonal, 36 cal. barrel (bore with some scaling, visible rifling), with a semi-circular for...
Lot 252
A rare Gorz war mace
dating: late 18th Century provenance: Syria, Made of iron, head with six moulded wings, cylindrical and facetted iron shaft, entirely decorated wi...
dating: 1863-1864 provenance: USA, Cylindrical, rifled, 44 cal barrel (some pitting on the nozzle and inside, visible inside), with semi-circular ...
Lot 262
A flintlock jezail (gun)
dating: 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan, Interesting barrel (older production?) with hexagonal bore and rifling, the outer section is octagon...
dating: 1858 - 1861 provenance: USA, Octagonal, rifled, 6', 32 cal. barrel (bore needs cleaning, visible rifling), with semi-circular, white metal...
dating: 1864-1866 provenance: USA, Octagonal, rifled, 7-1/2', 36 cal barrel (pitting inside, visible rifling) provided with conical front sight, m...
dating: 1861 - 1862 provenance: USA, Rifled, round, 7-1/2',,44 cal. barrel, (some pitting inside, visible rifling), with octagonal base marked 'A....
dating: 1888 provenance: USA, Round, 3', 32 S&W cal barrel, provided with rib with front sight, with the company marking on the back and patents ...
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Oberndorf / D, Smoothbore, octagonal, 11,6 mm cal. barrel (areas of pitting in the first part), the base with...
dating: 1860-70 provenance: Belgium, Faceted, rifled, 44 cal barrel (clean bore, visible rifling), with brass cusped front sight. Five-shot cylind...
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