Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
1 March 1923
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/552
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    -] 00 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 4 An exceptionally large and rare Spanish Flint-lock, detached from a 17th Century wall piece A large English Flint-lock, detached from an harpoon gun in- scribed ‘‘ Blake, London ”’ A chiselled Wheel-lock, bearing the Austrian Eagle Early 17th Century A fine example of an early English Dog-lock First half of the 17th Century A fine and rare example of an Italian Wheel-lock, with two Pyrites holders. In good original condition Late 16th or early 17th Century A rare example of the earliest type of German Wheel-lock, having two Pyrites holders, and in the finest original condition First half 16th Century An exceptionally large Mitten Gauntlet (right hand), with thumb- piece and pointed cuff ; this has sunk borders and roped edges and knuckle guard 16th Century Two odd Gauntlets of good quality, with sunk borders and roped edges and knuckle guards; one has a rounded, the other a pointed cuff 16th Century A well chiselled Stirrup of good form, and in fine condition Middle of 16th Century A complete Turkish breastplate of the 16th Century, inscribed with the mark of the Arsenal at Constantinople A FINE EXAMPLE OF A TURKISH CHAMFRON of the 16th Century, in good condition, inscribed with the mark of the Arsenal at Constantinople A Scottish Broadsword, the basket hilt pierced with hearts and annular ornaments ; the blade is double-edged with double grooves, and is marked with the King’s head 8 times repeated 17th Century