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Early Arms & Militaria

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Date of the auction: 17.05.2022

Lot number 1031
CHARLES HALL SILVER EAGLE POMMEL CUTTOE OF CAPT. MICHAEL WHITELY MORTALLY...

Historically important silver eagle-pommel cuttoe by Charles Hall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, carried...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$50,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1032
CAPTAIN SAMUEL CHANDLER'S REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN SILVER HILTED SMALL...

This sword descended through the Chandler family beginning with Samuel Chandler's wife, then to his...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1033
(A) IMPORTANT IDENTIFIED REVOLUTIONARY WAR NEW ENGLAND FUSIL INSCRIBED "DB...

Benjamin Bacon (Sr., 1726-1807) of Canterbury, Connecticut, served throughout the war as a captain...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1034
(A) MASSACHUSETTS COMMITTE OF SAFETY MUSKET SIGNED EB, ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND...

Edmund Bemis is listed in "The New England Gun" by Merrill Lindsay as a maker of Committee of Safety...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1035
EXTREMELY RARE BRITISH 5TH REGIMENT SILVER DOUBLE LOBE GORGET, LEXINGTON...

There are only a few known surviving examples of this rare double lobe pattern, which was only used...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1036
RARE ENGRAVED EARLY 19TH CENTURY BRITISH GEORGE III STERLING SILVER ROYAL...

Measures 6 - 3/4" in diameter by 1 - 3/16" tall. Weight is 1 lb 6.8 oz. The side of the exterior is...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1037
SCARCE GEORGE IV GILT BRASS SEAL BOX.

Measures 6 - 3/4" in diameter with a height of 1". These seal boxes protected the was seal of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1038
HALLMARKED VICTORIAN SILVER SEAL BOX HALLMARKED JOSEPH ANGEL.

Hallmarked for London and date letter for 1867, as well as "JA" maker's mark for Joseph Angel. This...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1039
LOT OF 2: REVOLUTIONARY WAR BUTTONS.

Comprising: (A) Pewter coat button measuring 15/16" in diameter with convex face crudely inscribed...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$300 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1040
SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI MEDAL, ARTHUS BERTRAND EAGLE, BAILEY BANKS & BIDDLE.

This 20th century medal was manufactured by the firm of Arthus Bertrand of Paris for "BAILEY BANKS...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,400 - US$2,800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1041
SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI MEDAL, THE DELAWARE EAGLE.

For another example, see number 68 on page 104 of "The Insignia of The Society of the Cincinnati...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1042
SCARCE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI BLAZER PATCH.

This patch was worn by society officers while in session. The eagle is embroidered in silver and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$500 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1043
SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS 22 KARAT GOLD MEDAL.

The Society of Colonial Wars is a hereditary society composed of men, who trace their descents from...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$600 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1044
AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR SHOULDER CARTRIDGE BOX.

For a nearly identical example from the George Neumann Collection, see the American shoulder box at...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1045
EARLY 19TH CENTURY PATRIOTIC GREAT SEAL WAFER IRON.

Circa early 19th century wafer iron featuring a nice patriotic Great Seal mold. The wafer iron is...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$600 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1046
RARE EARLY 18TH CENTURY TYPE I NEW ENGLAND HALBERD HEAD, EX. FLAYDERMAN.

For a similar example of this form with pierced daggers and diamonds, see plate 30 on page 35 of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,500 - US$7,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1047
LOT OF 3: 18TH CENTURY BELT AXE AND TOMAHAWK HEADS.

Comprising: (A) A small belt axe with maker marks. Head measures 4 - 1/8" with a crescent 2 - 3/4...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1048
CONTEMPORARY KRA PIPE TOMAHAWK FOR GERALD DICESARE, PRESIDENT, 1983-1985.

Fine copy of a Revolutionary War brass-headed Pennsylvania pipe tomahawk. The brass head is an...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1049
MISSOURI WAR AXE OR HATCHET WITH ORIGINAL HAFT.

For a similar example with pierced head and four grooves around the eye, see Fig. 3 on page 104 of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1050
LOT OF 2: SCARCE "GR" CYPHER WESTERWALD 18TH CENTURY STONEWARE JUGS.

These early 18th century grey salt-glazed stoneware jugs feature bright blue glazed decoration and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1051
(A) FINE AND SCARCE PAIR OF BRITISH SILVER MOUNTED RIFLED SWIVEL BREECH...

Circa 1770-1780. Petitjean began his unmaking career in Belgium, but obviously later relocated to...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$9,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1052
(A) PAIR OF ORNATE FLINTLOCK PISTOLS BELONGING TO THE DUKE OF SAXONY.

This pair was sold in the August 2, 1927 sale of "Collection of Muskets and Guns at the Grand Ducal...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$12,000 - US$25,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1053
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED FLINTLOCK PISTOL, LOCK MARKED SMITH.

The round tapered barrel is swamped at the muzzle and engraved "GLASGOW" on top with a border and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,400 - US$2,800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1054
(A) LARGE SILVER MOUNTED ENGLISH BOXLOCK FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY T. KETLAND & CO.

Round removable screw barrel with several turnings and a cannon muzzle, bottom of breech shows...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1055
(A) SILVER MOUNTED BRITISH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY OSMOND.

This fine silver mounted officer's pistol is hallmarked for 1775. The two-stage swamped brass barrel...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1056
(A) AMERICAN-ATTRIBUTED RIFLED FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

Possibly New England, Revolutionary War period. This pistol has an unmarked rifled barrel with a...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1057
(A) FRENCH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL WITH BRASS BARREL AND LOCK.

This circa 1750 pistol has a tapered brass barrel with turned cannon muzzle and a large engraved...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1058
(A) FLINTLOCK DOUBLE BARREL PISTOL BY PATRICK WITH BAYONET AND CASE...

The Caldecot family crest is on both the wrist escutcheon of the pistol and the presentation...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1059
(A) FINE PAIR OF SILVER INLAID ENGLISH FLINTLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY JACKSON.

This early 19th Century pair of pocket pistols features removable 2" round .50 caliber smoothbore...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1060
(A) EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK GREATCOAT PISTOLS, CIRCA 1750...

These pistols are in exceptionally fine condition and have been well stored since the early to...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
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