A small-sword for a member of the Institut d'Égypte dating: circa 1800 provenance: France Straight blade of triangular section and hollow faces, finished at the forte, featuring small gold-inlaid engravings depicting floral motifs and trophies, gilt base, marked "IGB"; silver shell-guard with fretwork and engraved feathers and spider net, silver quillon and guard with bas-relieved floral decorations, the edge of the parry quillon shaped as a bud; silver pommel decorated with palmettes; grip with mother of pearl grip scales, lateral bands decorated with oak branches and a mount depicting the effigy of a Pharaoh, the ring-nuts with palemttes and foliage. The Institut d'Égypte was a learned academy formed by Napoleon Bonaparte to carry out research during his Egyptian campaign. Bonaparte himself was a member with the role of vice-president. dimensions: length 90,2 cm.
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A navy officer's sword dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Straight blade of triangular section with hollow faces, featuring at the forte remains of blueing and gilt engravings (a portion with pitting); brass hilt with shell-guard decorated with a relieved anchor; guard with floral decoration, mother of pearl grip scales, spheroidal pommel. dimensions: length 94 cm.
A navy officer's sword dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Straight blade of triangular section, with hollow faces, engraved with racemes and trophies at the forte, featuring remains of gilding; gilt bronze hilt, with two valves, the front one with a relieved anchor on reeds, the quillon and the guard engraved with floral motifs, the pommel with the relieved effigy of Neptune and anchors; grip with mother of pearl grip scales. Leather scabbard (repaired) with brass chape and cap. Louis Philippe period. dimensions: length 99,5 cm.
A 1934 model cavalry sabre dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Poland Wide, curved, single -tip and false-edged blade, with a wide fuller at the centre and another fuller near the back, marked "H. LUDWIKOW / KIELCE" on a side, at the base, and "S. wz 34" on the other side, at the back the stamp "K2" within a oval, serial number "C5041"; brass hilt with angled guard and parry quillon with ring, smooth and short cap; grip with grooved, wooden grip scales. Iron scabbard (pitting) with one ring, with thin, square drag. dimensions: length 95,8 cm.
A pioneer's short sword dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Russia Wide, strong, single -and short false-edged blade, with saw-back, featuring stamps in Cyrillic at the base; iron wuillon bent toward the outside, with remains of the numbers "824"; long grip with wooden grip scales held by iron bars, also provided with an open-work at the upper edge. dimensions: length 69 cm.
A rare 1847 model Pioneer's short sword dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Turkey Straight, single -tip and false-edged blade, with saw-back; brass hilt with short, lobed arms featuring marks in Arabic characters; grip with horn grip scales held by three nails with brass head. Leather scabbard with outlined mounts, cap provided with button. dimensions: length 66,2 cm.
A 1887 model bayonet with saw-back dating: first quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Swiss Straight, single -tip and false-edged blade, with saw-back, with the mark "S.J.G. HEUHAUSEN"; iron cross-quillon with ring; grip with checkered grip scales. Leather scabbard with iron stamped chaped and cap. dimensions: length 60 cm.
A 1870/87 model bayonet dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy Straight, single -and false-edged blade, a fuller on two-thirds on the length, marked "TORINO" at the tang, with the crowned stamp "FT", and "BC"; iron cross-quillon; grip with bakelite grip scales and long spring. Leather scabbard marked "TORRE ANNUNZIATA..." with brass mounts, cap stamped "DA". dimensions: length 64,5 cm.
An artillery kindjal dating: circa 1900 provenance: Russia Curved, single -and false-edged blade, with double fuller, ribbed at the centre of base and tip, featuring marks in Cyrillic and a stamp depicting arrow and bow; brass ring-nuts with stamp and mark en suite; grip with wooden grip scales. Scabbard with leather covering, brass mounts, the cap provided with a loop numbered "139" and a stamp in Cyrillic. dimensions: length 59 cm.
An extremely rare knife for chasseur 1835 dating: second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Sardinian Kingdom Strong, curved, single-edged blade, with hollow tip at the back; brass hilt with slightly counter-curved quillon, provided with langet on one side only; grip with brass band and wooden grip scales held by three iron bars fixed with brass lozenges. Iron scabbard with small knuckle-guard, provided with a small band with single ring. Created in a few dozens of pieces and never been used, for chasseur units, around 1835. See "Armi Bianche Militari Italiane 1814-1950" by Cesare Calamandrei, Ed. Olimpia 1987, page 43 with illustration. dimensions: length 44,5 cm.
A pioneer's knife dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Austria Straight, single-edged blade with tip, saw-back, at the base the mark "MITTER STEYR"; iron hilt, counter-curved quillons, grip with brown horn grip scales. Leather scabbard with iron chape and cap, with button. dimensions: length 48 cm.
An artillery knife dating: last quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Spain Straight blade with counter-curved edge and tip, fuller, marked "ARTILLERIA F.ca NATIONAL TOLEDO" , with serial numbers; iron quillon, checkered wooden grip scales, beak-shaped pommel. Leather scabbard with iron mounts. dimensions: length 43,5 cm.
An Engineer's Collins 1005 machete dating: first quarter of the 20th Century provenance: USA Strong, curved, single-edged blade, featuring remains of the mark "COLLINS & Co. HARTFO..." "No 1005"; grip with coconut wooden grip scales. Complete with leather scabbard decorated with imprinted frames, the mark "COLLINS & Co. / LEGITIMUS" and emblem; brass chape and cap featuring remains of gilding, loop decorated en suite. dimensions: length 50,5 cm.
A lot of two Adams type revolvers dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Europe One with octagonal, 11 mm cal. barrel with foresight; smooth, six-shot cylinder with the crowned stamp "AF" and the mark of Liège test bench; remains of the marks "Adams Patent 17113" and "A FRANCOTTE A LIEGE", "ADAMS 1856 PATENT" and serial number "2xx"; checkered, wooden grip; re-finished. Together with a "Webley & Son / Birmingham" revolver (re-finished?) with octagonal, rifled, 9 mm cal. barrel; cylinder with numbered chambers and English stamps, frame engraved with racemes, smooth wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 20,8 - 29,5 cm.
A lot of two pocket pin-fire revolvers dating: third quarter of the 18th Century provenance: Belgium One with octagonal, rifled, 5 mm cal. barrel engraved with racemes; six-shot cylinder decorated with net pattern and circles, frame engraved en suite, with folding trigger and extractor, horn grip scales. One with round, 7 mm cal. barrel, with Lefaucheux mark, remains of outlines, stamps of Liège test bench; six-shot cylinder, serial number "67xxx", ivory grip scales (small parts missing). dimensions: length 14 - 18 cm.
A lot of two pin-fire revolvers dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Europe One with round, rifled, 9 mm cal. barrel, provided with foresight; six-shot cylinder with finishing and engraved racemes, featuring remains of stamps; frame engraved with racemes (defects at the mechanic, some pitting); smooth, ebony grip-scales, a ring for the strap. Remains of the original finishing. One with round, rifled, 9 mm cal. barrel, six-shot cylinder with remains of stamps, outlined frame engraved with floral pattern; checkered, wooden grip scales, a ring for the strap. Keeping 40% of the original finishing. dimensions: length 25 - 25,5 cm.
A lot of three pin-fire revolvers dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium One with round, 11 mm cal. barrel with foresight; five-shot cylinder with stamps of Liège test bench, the mark "ROCOUR", frame with extractor, outlines, checkered and chiselled wooden grip scales. One with octagonal, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrel with rib, six-shot cylinder with stamps, frame with remains of inlaid spirals; hard rubber grip scales decorated with dragons and racemes. The last one with round, 9 mm cal. barrel; six-shot cylinder marked "JS", ring trigger, engraved with racemes and rocaille; wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 24,5 - 29,5 cm.
A lot of two revolvers dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Europe One with rifled, 9 mm cal. barrel, with seven faces, provided with foresight; six-shot cylinder engraved with floral pattern; frame engraved with floral motifs, marked "A.S. BREVETE'" and "4xx"; horn grip scales, a ring for the strap. Remains of the antique finishing. One with octagonal, 9 mm cal. barrel; cylinder engraved with racemes, the frame en suite (middling condition); grip with horn grip scales. dimensions: length 25,5 - 26,5 cm.
A Lefaucheux pin-fire revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Cylindrical, rifled, 7 mm cal. barrel, with foresight; six-shot cylinder engraved with racemes, featuring remains of Liège test bench, and inspection mark; frame engraved with racemes, provided with extractor and folding trigger, serial number "LF 62xxx" ("LF" crowned); grip with checkered, wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 25,3 cm.
A Chamelot & Delvigne pocket revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Octagonal, rifled, 7 mm cal. barrel with foresight, engraved with floral pattern, marked "CHAMELOT & DELVIGNE IN.ON B.TER"; smooth, six-shot cylinder, with remains of inlays and stamps of Liège test bench; frame engraved with floral pattern, with loading gate on the left, folding trigger and manual extractor. Grip with smooth, ivory grip scales. dimensions: length 15 cm.
An engraved pin-fire revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Round, rifled, 10 mm cal. barrel, with tall rib, foresight placed on a tapering base, engraved with floral pattern along the side of the base; smooth, six-shot cylinder, with a band engraved with oval enclosing flowers on checkered ground, featuring the stamp of Liège test bench and the crowned mark "N"; frame engraved with floral motifs along the sides; on the right side is the extractor and the loading gate. Keeping 60% of the original blueing. Grip engraved at the back, ebony grip scales chiselled with racemes on dotted ground, a ring for the strap. dimensions: length 27 cm.
A S&W type centerfire revolver dating: 1875-1890 provenance: Belgium Octagonal, rifled, 7.5 mm cal. barrel, provided with tall rib with foresight; grooved, six-shot cylinder, engraved with circles and racemes on dotted ground, provided with automatic extractor; frame engraved en suite; remains of unclear marks, serial number "8xx"; folding trigger; checkered, ebony grip scales, a ring for the strap. Complete with brown leather holster. Keeping 70% of the original finishing. dimensions: length 25,5 cm.
A Mariette percussion pepperbox dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Four cylindrical, smooth, numbered, turn-off, 9 mm cal. barrels, on a revolving block with stamp of Liège test bench; almost cylindrical frame engraved with racemes, ring trigger, hammer on the lower part (defects at the mechanic), grip marked "MARIETTE BREVETE", with smooth wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 18 cm.
A rare 5 mm bore Mariette percussion revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Group of smooth, round, 5 mm cal. cylinder-barrels; iron frame engraved with floral motifs, lower hammer with ring trigger, defects at the mechanic, ivory grip scales, the grip-strap marked "MARIETTE BTE". dimensions: length 12.5 cm.
A percussion pepperbox with turn-off barrel dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Europe Round, 10 mm cal. barrel with remains of rifling; grooved, six-shot cylinder, decorated with engraved net pattern and circles (defects at the mechanic); frame with folding trigger, engraved en suite, stamped "JC"; ebony grip scales, chiselled and checkered; the ramrod screwed in the grip, and provided with ring. dimensions: length 24 cm.
A rare cased pin-fire pepperbox dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Group of six-shot cylinder-barrels, grooved, engraved with floral motifs, finished, cal 9 mm (!); frame engraved with floral motifs, folding trigger; with the stamp "JC" and crowned "U"; ivory grip scales; screwed-in ramrod. In a original case (damaged). dimensions: length 15 cm.
A Colt New Line 22 Revolver dating: 1875-1890 provenance: USA Octagonal barrel with foresight (damaged rifling) with address of the manufacture; grooved, seven-shot cylinder, featuring remains of British stamps; nickelled (80%), brass frame, with caliber writing "22 CAL", serial number "50xxx", wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 13,6 cm.
A S&W Model No. 1-1/2 Second Issue Revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Cylindrical, rifled, cal. 32 barrel, with rib with the Smth & Wesson writing and patents of '55, '59 and '65; grooved, five-shot cylinder; frame keeping 50% of the original finishing, serial number "27xxx"; smooth, walnut grip scales. dimensions: length 19,2 cm.
A S&W Model. No. 1 Second Issue Revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Octagonal, rifled barrel, featuring the address of the manufacture on the rib (slight pitting) cal. 22 short rimfire; smooth, seven-shot cylinder with writings of '55, '59, '60 patents, remains of finishing; brass frame, smooth walnut grip scales, serial number "79xxx". dimensions: length 17,4 cm.
A Remington New Model Army Revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Octagonal, rifled, cal. 44 barrel, with foresight, marked with patents, address of the manufacture and "NEW MODEL"; smooth, six-shot cylinder; brass trigger guard. Some porosity and re-finishing. Grip with wooden grip scales. Serial number "14xxxx". dimensions: length 33,5 cm.
An Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Lipfire Navy revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Octagonal, rifled, 6 inches barrel (rifling and bore in good condition), with brass foresight, marked "ALLEN & WHELLOCK WORCESTER M.S. U.S. / ALLENS PAT'S SEPT. 7 NOV. 9 1858" on the left, cal. 36 Lipfire; smooth, six-shot cylinder, frame with extractor which can be activated by rotating the trigger guard; smooth, walnut grip scales. Serial "1xx" number. Keeping 70% of the antique finishing. Scarce revolver created in five hundred pieces only. See "Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms", by N. Flayderman, eighth edition, page 56. dimensions: length 27 cm.
A pair Deringer pistols dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA A Colt Third Model Deringer with rifled barrel, marked "COLT", brass frame with remains of finishing and the mark "41 CAL."; wooden grip scales, serial number "1xxx". Together with a similar pistol marked "COLT" (nearly 1 cm shorter, without caliber marking), serial number "24xxx", with remains of finishing; smooth, wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 11,5 - 12,5 cm.
A four-shot factory engraved Sharps pepperbox revolver dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: USA Group of four round, rifled, 5 mm cal. barrels engraved with floral motifs, with foresight, serial number "7xx"; brass frame finely engraved with floral motifs and remains of silver plating, marked "C. SHARPS PATENT 1859"; with safety lock; with a lower button to make the barrels slide; checkered grip scales; butt-plate marked "7xx", "DR" and "FF" surmounted by crown. dimensions: length 14.5 cm.
A silver mounted dagger dating: 19th Century provenance: Indonesia Simple, straight, single-edged blade; silver-plated hilt engraved with floral motifs, grip scales of dark stone chiselled with yatagan-like ears; wooden scabbard similar to a kris one, entirely silver plated and decorated with embossed floral motifs. dimensions: length 34 cm.
A painted set of armour and saddle dating: 18th Century provenance: China The bust of the armour consisting in eight moulded plaques, with straps, used to bind the lower part of the body, and provided with two more, larger plaques to protect the chest and the back; all plaques made of stiff, boiled leather, featuring relieved bands at the front surface, finely hand painted with geometrical motifs and small flower in red and beige, on black ground; at the centre of the chest-plaque are two large spirals. The skirt provided with rows of small scales of boiled leather painted en suite, with leather straps. Wooden and leather saddle, this one too painted in black and decorated en suite with the armour in red and beige, and cartouches featuring spirals. The saddle is complete with wooden stirrups worked en suite. Scarce ensemble. See "A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor" by G.C. Stone; on page 59 are three similar armour, they are presented as Lolo armour from Sichuan (coll. of the Field Museum of Chicago). dimensions: height 1 cm.
Dundee token 'Payable at W Crooms, High Street, Dundee' toned, proof like finish, weak flange, uncirculated 1797 Dundee Penny, obverse 'town house', reverse 'Public warehouses on the Quay', nice, very fine 1797 Dundee Halfpenny obverse 'St. Andrews Church', reverse 'Cowgate Port' with lustre, extremely fine 1797 Dundee Farthing obverse 'Trades Hall', reverse 'Horse and Cart' toned, extremely fine Dundee Farthing obverse 'Set of Scales' reverse 'Soldier on Battlements', good very fine (five coins)
Royal Geographical Society Millennium clock, the gilded blue glass globe orbited by the moon, within two circular brass scales and upon a pedestal enclosing a horizontal silvered chapter ring, upon column supports enclosing a skeletonised movement and over a stepped burr walnut base, under a glass dome, 12.25" high
Industrial brass and chrome automaton lighthouse clock, the rotating multi-dial chrome case top with 2" gilt engine turned clock dial signed DEP, 2.75" silvered aneroid barometer dial and two silvered thermometer scales, within a pierced gallery and upon a tapered base over a black marble base, surmounted by a turned brass finial, 17.5" high

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