Antique Arms & WWII German Militaria from a Private Museum
by Czerny's International Auction House
666 lots with images
February 26, 2012
Live AuctionPiazza V. Veneto, 17 - 19
Sarzana (SP), 19038 Italy
Phone: +39 0187 691 376
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Viewing Notes18th to 24th February 10am to 1pm & 3pm to 6pm.
Sale NotesCannons & Accessories (Lots 775 - 781) Powder Flasks & Accessories (Lots 782 - 804) Pistols (Lots 805 - 879) Revolvers (Lots 880 - 894) Guns & Rifles (Lots 895 - 976) American Firearms (Lots 977 - 993) Bits, Spurs & Stirrups (Lots 994 - 998) Maces & Axes (Lots 999 - 1000) Daggers & Knives (Lots 1001 - 1028) Swords & Rapiers (Lots 1029 - 1064) Hunting Daggers & Swords (Lots 1065 - 1083) Pole Arms (Lots 1084 - 1108) Armour (Lots 1109 - 1118) Historicism (Lots 1119 - 1124) A Museum of WW II: Helmets (Lots 1125 - 1158) A Museum of WW II: Headgear (Lots 1159 - 1198) A Museum of WW II: Uniforms (Lots 1199 - 1241) A Museum of WW II: Flags (Lots 1242 - 1256) A Museum of WW II: Weapons (Lots 1257 - 1285) A Museum of WW II: Decorations (Lots 1286 - 1297) A Museum of WW II: Books (Lots 1298 - 1325) A Museum of WW II: Miscellanea (Lots 1326 - 1443) www.invaluable.com/czernys
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Lot 775: An important cannon model
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Description: dating: 18th Century provenance: France "Smooth, bronze, two-stage barrel with mouldings, thicker the ones near the muzzle; at the breech is a crowned shield with three lilies, on trophy and human face; four faces at the handles, cylindrical smooth trunnions, the pommel in the shape of a moor's face. Fine, dark patina.According to an anecdote, Charles V ambassador was shot by Moors against a fleet besieging Algeria in 1537; several European cannons built after this happening show a Moor at the cannon muzzle." dimensions: length 41 cm.
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Lot 776: A cannon model
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Description: dating: circa 1800 provenance: France "Entirely made of bronze; moulded barrel, moulded muzzle and rectangular trunnions; assembled on a support. Small areas of corrosion." "dimensions: length 26,5 cm."
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Lot 777: A pair of cannon models
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Description: dating: 18th Century provenance: Europe "Smoothbore, bronze barrels; with moulded muzzle and six mouldings of different size; small tangs on the upper parts, roundish breech pommel; both on wooden gun carriages (more recent) with wheels." dimensions: length 41 cm.
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Lot 778: A cannon model with carriage
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Description: dating: 19th Century provenance: Europe "In bronze, with a moulded muzzle, square handles, the barrel is partitioned in rings, breech with vent and round pommel; mounted on a wooden carriage provided with wheels and rear sight. Complete with iron artillery train, also mounted on a wooden carriage provided with a tow hook and harness for mules." dimensions: length totale 95 cm.
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Lot 779: A model of a cannon
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Description: dating: 19th Century provenance: Europe "Bronze barrel (23 cm long) having the shape of a truncated cone, broad moulded muzzle, square handles, cylindrical trunnions, a pommel at the breech; on its wooden carriage with big, rayed wheels, provided with case, ramrod and adjustable rear-sight; another wooden carriage with fittings for mules harness." dimensions: length totale 70 cm.
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