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Rare French Officer's Gorget
Lot: 1Sold for: $2,703$2,300Rare French Officer's Gorget, France, third quarter 18th century, cast brass gorget with narrow upturned lip at the top and raised line decoration along the bottom edge, silvered stamped sheet more ...
Engraved Gilt-brass British Officer's Gorget
Lot: 2Sold for: $4,406$3,750Engraved Gilt-brass British Officer's Gorget, England, c. 1770-1790, the raised brass gorget with rolled and iron wire reinforced edge and punched arrow decoration on the ears, the front with more ...
British Grenadier Hanger
Lot: 3Sold for: $1,645$1,400British Grenadier Hanger, Samuel Harvey, Birmingham, England, c. 1750-1765, steel semi-basket hilt with open diamond decoration, large round pommel with tall capstan, leather-wrapped grip with three more ...
British Heavy Cavalry Saber
Lot: 4Sold for: $940$800British Heavy Cavalry Saber, c. 1780, steel double-branch hilt with pierced counter guard and tall olive-shaped pommel, leather-wrapped grip, on a straight single-edge blade with one narrow and one more ...
English Officer's Cavalry Saber and Scabbard
Lot: 5Sold for: $2,938$2,500English Officer's Cavalry Saber and Scabbard, last quarter 18th century, steel hilt with decorative openwork counter guard, plain knuckle bow and slightly domed pommel, leather- and brass more ...
Early Scottish Backsword
Lot: 6Sold for: $1,998$1,700Early Scottish Backsword, mid-17th century, steel basket hilt with wide open structure and narrow panels, short broad pommel with line decoration, on a straight single-edge blade with single wide more ...
Scottish Officer's Basket Hilt Broadsword
Lot: 7Sold for: $5,581$4,750Scottish Officer's Basket Hilt Broadsword, mid-18th century, heavy iron hilt of classic openwork form, diamond and circle pierced panels with file-worked edges and surface patterning, wide rolled more ...
Early English Broadsword
Lot: 8Sold for: $1,880$1,600Early English Broadsword, late 17th century, steel basket hilt with wide openwork and small panels, domed pommel, wood grip and leather liner, on a straight single-edge blade with two narrow fullers more ...
English Basket Hilt Backsword
Lot: 9Sold for: $2,233$1,900English Basket Hilt Backsword, third quarter 18th century, iron basket hilt, diamond and circle pierced panels curled quillon, flattened round pommel with filework decoration, skin covered grip more ...
Early 18th Century British Naval Cutlass
Lot: 10Sold for: $3,819$3,250Early 18th Century British Naval Cutlass, steel hilt, the counter guard with scalloped decoration, long down turned quillon and small down turned inside guard, knuckle bow with central disk with more ...
British Naval Cutlass
Lot: 11Sold for: $1,293$1,100British Naval Cutlass, mid-18th century, iron hilt, the exterior with old darkened gold paint having a large concave disk counter guard with rolled quillon, wide knuckle bow with large concave disk more ...
Relic British Naval Cutlass Hilt
Lot: 12Sold for: $188$160Relic British Naval Cutlass Hilt, second half 18th century, the hilt of "double disk" form with rolled quillon, significantly deformed likely from being stuck by a large artillery projectile, more ...
English Cup Hilt Rapier
Lot: 13Sold for: $1,645$1,400English Cup Hilt Rapier, mid-17th century, the steel hilt with counter guard pierced and sculpted in foliate motifs, hollow pierced steel grip with foliate patterning, the pommel with chased foliate more ...
Early English Infantry Hanger
Lot: 14Sold for: $1,645$1,400Early English Infantry Hanger, mid-17th century, steel bilobate hilt with chased floral decoration and three male busts on the outboard counter guard, sculpted knuckle bow, polished bone grip, on a more ...
British Dog's Head Infantry Hanger
Lot: 15Sold for: $4,700$4,000British Dog's Head Infantry Hanger, mid-18th century, cast brass hilt with heart-shaped counter guard and tear drop quillon knuckle bow with evidence of single branches long ago removed, brazed more ...
English Silver Hilt Small Sword
Lot: 16Sold for: $1,998$1,700English Silver Hilt Small Sword, London, c. 1723, silver hilt, thin bilobate counter guard with recessed panels, knuckle bow with bulbous quillon and thin pas d'ane rings, bulbous pommel, silver more ...
English Officer's Silver Hilted Spadroon
Lot: 17Sold for: $1,116$950English Officer's Silver Hilted Spadroon, London, 1757, silver hilt, open scroll half-heart counter guard, quillon, knuckle bow, and pommel all with spiral decoration, silver wire- and silver more ...
English Hanger
Lot: 18Sold for: $1,410$1,200English Hanger, c. 1765-1775, brass grip with floral chased and engraved quillons and pommel with remnants of gilding, double chain knuckle bow, green-dyed spiral-carved ivory grip, curved more ...
English Officer's Silver Hilted Hanger
Lot: 19Sold for: $5,875$5,000English Officer's Silver Hilted Hanger, William Kinman, London, 1778, silver hilt, openwork counter guard with wavy edges and shell decoration, reeded knuckle bow, lion's head pommel and more ...
British Officer's Hanger
Lot: 20Sold for: $1,410$1,200British Officer's Hanger, c. 1770-1780, steel hilt, openwork counter guard with wavy edge and downturned round quillon, knuckle bow with filework stylized leaf/reeded patterning, spiral-decorated more ...
Silver Hilted Hanger
Lot: 21Sold for: $2,820$2,400Silver Hilted Hanger, England/Europe, third quarter 18th century, unmarked silver hilt elaborately pierced, chased, and engraved oval guard with openwork scrolling floral decoration, double silver more ...
Rare 34th Regiment of Foot Dublin Castle Pattern 1769 Short Land Service Musket
Lot: 22Sold for: $34,075$29,000Rare 34th Regiment of Foot Dublin Castle Pattern 1769 Short Land Service Musket, c. 1776, 42 1/8 in., .80 caliber round barrel with crown over "GR" over broad arrow proof mark and ring-decorated more ...
54th Regiment of Foot Pattern 1777 Short Land Service Musket
Lot: 23Sold for: $9,400$8,00054th Regiment of Foot Pattern 1777 Short Land Service Musket, c. 1777-1783, 41 13/16 in., .82 caliber round barrel with ring decoration and Tower of London ordnance proof marks at the breech; more ...
British Military Carbine of Non-standard Pattern
Lot: 24Sold for: $3,290$2,800British Military Carbine of Non-standard Pattern, c. 1760-1775, 37 1/16 in., .69 caliber round barrel with ring decoration at the breech, "[?]R" barrel maker's stamp, London Company of Gunmaker's more ...
British Carbine/Fusil Socket Bayonet
Lot: 25Sold for: $235$200British Carbine/Fusil Socket Bayonet, c. 1750-1770, the socket with long third slot, marked behind the shank "35," curved shank connecting to the unmarked triangular blade with two fullers and more ...
3rd Battalion Royal Regiment of Artillery Brass and Horn Priming Flask
Lot: 26Sold for: $823$7003rd Battalion Royal Regiment of Artillery Brass and Horn Priming Flask, last quarter 18th century, small cream-colored horn with brass tip with ring decoration and spring nozzle, the brass base with more ...
Early British Blunderbuss
Lot: 27Sold for: $4,113$3,500Early British Blunderbuss, probably Edward Godward (Goddard),London, late 17th/early 18th century, 21 1/4 in., large caliber stepped octagon-to-round barrel with flaring muzzle; single bridle more ...
British "Pointed Shield" Early Land Pattern Musket Socket Bayonet
Lot: 28Sold for: $588$500British "Pointed Shield" Early Land Pattern Musket Socket Bayonet, c. 1740, the socket with three-step slot and prominent "shield" where the shank joins the socket, the inside of the socket with an more ...
British "Removed Shield" Land Pattern Musket Socket Bayonet
Lot: 29Sold for: $558$475British "Removed Shield" Land Pattern Musket Socket Bayonet, c. 1740, the socket with subtle file marks underlying the patination behind the socket, the top of the socket engraved "45," the shank more ...
British Land Pattern Musket Bayonet
Lot: 30Sold for: $212$180British Land Pattern Musket Bayonet, c. mid-18th century, the socket with base ring having a roman numeral assembly number and a three step mortice for a top mounted bayonet lug, curved shank with more ...