THOMAS DEL MAR. FINE ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOUR, DEC 6th
posted by editor@armsandarmoruauctions.com at 2017-11-22 13:32:00
The highest estimated lot In Thomas Del Mar’s next sale is the much published silver mounted pair of Manton duelers pictured. Carrying an estimate of 35,000-45,000 stg these pistols were made in 1791 and most likely make for the 2nd Marquis of Hertford. Other fine pistols in the sale include a cased pair by Boutet, A fine Rigby cased pepperbox, a Beamont Adams cased revolver owned by one of Queen Vitoria’s sons, most likely prince Alfred.
Among the edged weapons is a Brunswick processional two handed sword dated 1573, a German estoc, a selection of basket and half basket hilt rapiers and swords as well as several fine Japanese Katana. For collectors of eastern arms a fine shamshir, tulwar hilt and early kattarra are among the lots of interest. Click on the image for a link to the catalogue that include a wide variety of arms in all estimate ranges.
Among the edged weapons is a Brunswick processional two handed sword dated 1573, a German estoc, a selection of basket and half basket hilt rapiers and swords as well as several fine Japanese Katana. For collectors of eastern arms a fine shamshir, tulwar hilt and early kattarra are among the lots of interest. Click on the image for a link to the catalogue that include a wide variety of arms in all estimate ranges.
posted at: 2017-11-22 13:32:00, last updated: 2017-12-01 13:47:43