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Early Anglo/Dutch Cavalry Pistol
Lot: 31Sold for: $1,880$1,600Early Anglo/Dutch Cavalry Pistol, late 17th century, 11 7/8 in., .55 caliber barrel with sculpted reeded breech, wedding band to round muzzle section; unbridled curved convex lock with scrolling more ...
Early British Militia or Volunteer Cavalry Pistol
Lot: 32Sold for: $2,703$2,300Early British Militia or Volunteer Cavalry Pistol, Francis Smart, London, c. 1695, 13 15/16 in., .60 caliber octagon-to-ring-to round barrel marked with London proof marks and maker's mark of a more ...
Early British Contact Dragoon Pistol
Lot: 33Sold for: $2,938$2,500Early British Contact Dragoon Pistol, Godfrey Taylor, c. 1700, bearing strong similarities to what would become the Pattern 1703 pistol, this pistol has a 11 7/8 in., .62 caliber octagon-wedding more ...
Irish Militia or Volunteer Cavalry Pistol
Lot: 34Sold for: $3,408$2,900Irish Militia or Volunteer Cavalry Pistol, probably James Powell, Dublin, Ireland, c. 1750, 11 1/8 in., .73 caliber round barrel with ring turning at the breech and stamped "P" within a heart-shaped more ...
British Pattern 1756/1777 Sea Service Pistol
Lot: 35Sold for: $1,763$1,500British Pattern 1756/1777 Sea Service Pistol, c. 1780s, 12 1/8 in., .58 caliber round barrel with ring decorated breech, Tower of London proof marks, maker's mark "H" and a small crown at the end of more ...
British Pattern 1781 Land Service Pistol
Lot: 36Sold for: $5,875$5,000British Pattern 1781 Land Service Pistol, c. 1780s, 12 in., .57 caliber round barrel with ring decorated breech and Tower of London proof marks; double bridled straight convex lock with double line more ...
British Officer's Pistol
Lot: 37Sold for: $1,880$1,600British Officer's Pistol, London, c. 1750-1770, 7 3/4 in., .65 caliber round barrel with turned decoration at the breech and ring decoration at the midpoint, marked with London Company of Gunmaker's more ...
Thomas Henshaw British Officer's Pistol
Lot: 38Sold for: $1,880$1,600Thomas Henshaw British Officer's Pistol, London, third quarter 18th century, 7 1/4 in., .62 caliber round barrel with engraved and ring-decorated breech, and two medial rings, London Company of more ...
English William III Musket Lock
Lot: 39Sold for: $470$400English William III Musket Lock, Edward Turvey, London, c. 1690s, nearly straight lock plate with blunt pointed tail engraved "E/TURVEY," area below the pan engraved crown over "WR," flat cock with more ...
English William III Pistol or Carbine Lock
Lot: 40Sold for: $382$325English William III Pistol or Carbine Lock, c. 1690s, unbridled lock, curved and slightly convex plate with sharply pointed tail, engraved crown over "WR" in front of the rounded cock, round pan, more ...
Queen Anne British Land Pattern Musket Lock
Lot: 41Sold for: $470$400Queen Anne British Land Pattern Musket Lock, James Haynes, London, 1708, the single bridle lock with flat lockplate engraved "I/HAYNES/8" on the pointed tail, traces of a crown over "AR" along with more ...
French Grenadier Hanger
Lot: 42Sold for: $4,700$4,000French Grenadier Hanger, second quarter 18th century, brass hilt with "half heart" counter guard marked with a crown over "R" on the inside surface, large brass pommel and coarse brass wire-wrapped more ...
French Grenadier Sword
Lot: 43Sold for: $940$800French Grenadier Sword, mid-18th century, steel hilt with three outboard branches and a single inboard branch, open heart-form counter guard with long quillon, ball pommel and iron wire-bound skin more ...
French Grenadier Officer's Saber
Lot: 44Sold for: $1,116$950French Grenadier Officer's Saber, mid-18th century, brass basket-type hilt with scrolling branches, bulbous pommel and wood grip, on a curved blade with one narrow and one wide fuller and false edge more ...
French Infantry Sword
Lot: 45Sold for: $705$600French Infantry Sword, mid-18th century, brass hilt with heart-shaped counter guard and single forward quillon, thick knuckle bow extending to a bulbous pommel, wood grip with evidence of wire more ...
French Model 1767 Grenadier's Saber
Lot: 46Sold for: $705$600French Model 1767 Grenadier's Saber, c. late 1760s, cast brass hilt, "D"-shape counter guard and knuckle bow with integral langets, cast brass grip; curved single-edge blade with false edge at tip, more ...
Model 1767 French Briquet with Scabbard
Lot: 47Sold for: $823$700Model 1767 French Briquet with Scabbard, c. late 1760s, cast brass hilt "D"-form counter guard with integrally cast langets, knuckle bow with line decoration; curved single-edge blade with single more ...
French Grenadier Hanger
Lot: 48Sold for: $823$700French Grenadier Hanger, last quarter 18th century, brass hilt, the counter guard with upward-pointing langets, the knuckle bow with slight faceting on the edges, flat pommel cap with raised diamond more ...
French "Royal Carabinier" Officer's Sword
Lot: 49Sold for: $2,233$1,900French "Royal Carabinier" Officer's Sword, c. 1780-1800, brass hilt with openwork heart-form counter guard and ball quillon, openwork shell guard with four sculpted branches connecting to a knuckle more ...
New Hampshire Battalion Marked French Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket
Lot: 50Sold for: $44,063$37,500New Hampshire Battalion Marked French Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket, Maubeuge, France, 1773, 44 11/16 in., .77 caliber round barrel "NH 2B No 472" over "73" barrel date secured to the walnut stock more ...
Scarce French Model 1763 Infantry Musket
Lot: 51Sold for: $11,163$9,500Scarce French Model 1763 Infantry Musket, Saint-Etienne, France, mid-1760s, 44 15/16 in., .77 caliber round barrel with indistinct mark on the left side of the breech and bottom mounted bayonet lug more ...
French Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket
Lot: 52Sold for: $1,880$1,600French Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket, Saint-Etienne, France, late 1760s, 44 5/8 in., .76 caliber round barrel secured to the walnut stock with three iron bands; slightly curved flat lock plate with more ...
U.S. Surcharged French Model 1771 Socket Bayonet
Lot: 53Sold for: $881$750U.S. Surcharged French Model 1771 Socket Bayonet, c. 1771, the socket with short slot oriented for a bottom mounted bayonet lug, locking ring, and "US" mark on the top surface, curved shank more ...
French Model 1774 Infantry Musket
Lot: 54Sold for: $4,406$3,750French Model 1774 Infantry Musket, Charleville, France, 1775, 44 11/16 in., .75 caliber round barrel stamped at the breech "H" over a fleur-de-lis over "D75," secured to the walnut stock with three more ...
French Model 1774 Musket Socket Bayonet
Lot: 55Sold for: $705$600French Model 1774 Musket Socket Bayonet, mid-1770s, the socket with three-step slot for a bottom-mounted bayonet lug, base ring with tapering edge for use with Model 1774 Infantry musket with more ...
Early French Dragoon Pistol
Lot: 56UnsoldEarly French Dragoon Pistol, c. 1690-1700, a pre-regulation pistol with a 16 in., .30 caliber octagon-to-round barrel marked at the breech with a horseshoe-shaped stamp; walnut stock with carved more ...
Pair of 18th Century Restocked Early French Dragoon Pistols
Lot: 57Sold for: $4,700$4,000Pair of 18th Century Restocked Early French Dragoon Pistols, c. 1690-1700, pre-regulation pistols with 12 1/8 in., .60 caliber octagon-to-round barrels, one marked crown over "L" at the breech, the more ...
French Dragoon Pistol by Antoine Penel & Fils
Lot: 58Sold for: $7,638$6,500French Dragoon Pistol by Antoine Penel & Fils, Saint-Etienne, France, c. 1710-1730, a pre-regulation pistol with 13 3/4 in., .65 caliber octagon-to-round barrel with steel blade front sight, marked more ...
French Dragoon Pistol
Lot: 59Sold for: $2,938$2,500French Dragoon Pistol, c. 1720-1730, pre-regulation pistol with a 13 7/8 in., .58 caliber barrel, the breech with sculpted plateaus and sculpted top flat extending to the muzzle; unmarked and more ...
French Model 1763/66 Pistol for Cavalry and Dragoons
Lot: 60Sold for: $1,293$1,100French Model 1763/66 Pistol for Cavalry and Dragoons, Saint-Etienne, 1775, 9 1/8 in., .75 caliber round barrel marked "75" on the left side, lock plate with pointed tail engraved below the pan more ...