Early American & Firearms
Catalog Information: 212 lots with images | View lots
Date: March 26, 2010
Auction House:
Location:
2690 Stratford Road
PO Box 369
Delaware, OH
USA
43015
Phone: +1 740 362 4771
Fax: +1 740 363 0164
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Viewing Notes:
Session One: Friday, March 26, 2010 ~ 2:00 PM Session Two: Saturday, March 27, 2010 ~ 10:00 A.M. Preview Times: Monday - Wednesday, March 22-24 ~ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday, March 25 ~ 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM Friday, March 26 ~ 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 27 ~ 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
Sale Notes:
Items from the Collections of Patricia Colson of Worthington, Ohio; Hugh Haller of New Richmond, Ohio; Stephen Morse of Hudson, Ohio; The late Kathleen N. "Kitty" Romine, Kingston, Tennessee; Property sold to benefit a New England institution; Property sold by order of the board of trustees of The Dayton Art Institute, Ohio. And select consignments from California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Lot 1: FINE CASED PAIR OF PISTOLS.
FINE CASED PAIR OF PISTOLS. European, 19th century. Signed "V. Hafner, Kgl. Hofbuchsenmacher Cassel" both on the interior case label as well as gold inlay on the top flats of the barrels. Chased and gilded vining and cherubs on the frames with origi [...more]
Lot 2: ENGRAVED FLINTLOCK DOUBLE BARREL PISTOL.
ENGRAVED FLINTLOCK DOUBLE BARREL PISTOL. European, 18th century. All steel with an overall grey surface. Well made with turned Queen Anne-style barrels. 5 3/4"l.
Lot 3: FLINTLOCK FOWLER.
FLINTLOCK FOWLER. England, late 18th-early 19th century. Rare with 34" octagon to round barrel has gold bands and inlay "Inevitabile Fatum" and "Manton-London". Finely made, the stock is offset at the wrist for a right hand shooter that used his lef [...more]
Lot 4: CASED AND ENGRAVED SET OF PERCUSSION OVER/UNDER PISTOLS BY "J. LANG".
CASED AND ENGRAVED SET OF PERCUSSION OVER/UNDER PISTOLS BY "J. LANG". London, 19th century. Fine engraving with signature and scrollwork. Swivel breech and safety and capboxes inside the grips. Original mahogany case with ball mold, wrench and small [...more]
Lot 5: TWO PISTOLS.
TWO PISTOLS. Belgium, late 18th or early 19th century. A flintlock with brass frame and 3" Queen Anne-type barrel, 7 3/4"l., and a percussion model with ornate scroll engraving and a folding trigger. Both have wear. 8 1/4"l.
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