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Early Arms & Militaria

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Date of the auction: 17.05.2022

Lot number 1122
(A) ENGLISH BRASS BARRELED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY BRANDER.

Stockel records two Branders, both in London and likely related, with cumulative working dates of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1123
(A) ENGLISH BRASS BARRELED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY WILLIAMS, CIRCA. 1750.

The mid-18th century weapon has a flared three-stage brass blunderbuss barrel is deeply stamped on...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1124
(A) BRASS-BARRELED BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY GRICE.

This circa 1770 blunderbuss features a four-stage brass barrel with cannon muzzle. There are two...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1125
(A) LARGE BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS WITH SIDE-MOUNTED BAYONET...

The massive flared iron barrel is marked on the left side of the breech with Birmingham proofs...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1126
(A) REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PISTOL WITH SPRING BAYONET BY WATERS.

An impressive and early version of a private purchase boarding pistol with spring-bayonet by John...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1127
(A) FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY GRICE WITH SPRING BAYONET.

This fine blunderbuss pistol, with turned, brass cannon barrel and brass box-lock, was made by...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1128
(A) A FLINTLOCK US NAVY MODEL 1813 BOARDING PISTOL.

Round, plain, smoothbore barrel of 9" and .69 caliber, with "P/US" on left side near breech...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,600 - US$3,600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1129
(A) A FLINTLOCK TOWER PATTERN 1756/1777 SEA SERVICE PISTOL.

Round, plain, smoothbore 12" barrel of .58 caliber bore, with centered Ordnance view and proof marks...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1130
(A) FLINTLOCK P1757 SEA SERVICE MUSKET BY VERNON DATED 1758.

An extremely rare Pattern 1757 Sea Service musket in original flintlock configuration. Round...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1131
(A) BRITISH PATTERN 1801 FLINTLOCK SEA SERVICE PISTOL.

The Sea Service pistol of the Napoleonic War of 1812 period was but little changed from the pattern...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1132
ENGLISH BLUNDERBUSS BOXLOCK PISTOL WITH SPRING BAYONET, BY WILLIAMS.

The flared brass barrel has turnings at the muzzle. The bottom is fitted with a spring-loaded...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1133
(A) FINE BRITISH PATTERN 1756/77 SEA SERVICE FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

This Pattern was widely used by British naval forces during the Revolutionary War. This example...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1134
LARGE ENGRAVED NAUTICAL POWDER HORN OF THOMAS FITZJERALD, DATED 1816.

This large horn measures about 14 - 1/2" across the bow. Two rings at the spout, followed by a...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1135
SCARCE BRITISH "2ND DIVISION" MARKED NAVAL POWDER HORN.

Late 18th century, these powder horns were painted with division number for naval use on ships...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,800 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1136
BRITISH NAVEL POWDER HORN, WAR OF 1812 ERA.

With an overall length of 15" (on the curve), this naval priming horn consists of a cowhorn body...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1137
A CANNON CARTIDGE CASE FROM THE EARY AMERICAN PRIVATEER “POLLY”.

An extremely rare, early American cartridge case (sometimes called a “cartridge box”) for a flannel...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1138
(A) A RARE & EARLY EXAMPLE OF THE BRITISH P1757 MARINE MUSKET.

As the Royal Navy put itself on a war footing in 1755, a permanent “Corps of Marines” was authorized...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1139
(A) US MUSKET FOR MARINES, MODEL OF 1797.

Tapering, round barrel of 42" length and .71 bore, bearing a crudely-filed “X” on top of the barrel...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$9,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1140
(A) US M1797 CP FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1797 contract musket made by unknown maker. 42" smoothbore .69 caliber...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1141
(A) US M1797 CP FLINLOCK MUSKET BY LETHER.

1 of 1,200 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania flintlock muskets contracted to Jacob Lether of York...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1142
(A) US M1797 CP FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY BAKER.

One of 2,000 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1797 Contract muskets secured by Albert Gallitin and made...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1143
(A) US MODEL 1795 FLINLTOCK MUSKET BY HARPERS FERRY DATED 1810.

This Type II musket was made at Harper's Ferry in 1810. The full length round smoothbore barrel is...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1144
(A) U.S. MODEL 1803 FLINTLOCK RIFLE BY HARPERS FERRY DATED 1819.

The two-stage rifled barrel with sights mounted at top. Breech stamped with "US" cartouche as well...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1145
(A) WHEELER & SON TRADE GUN CIRCA 1813-1814.

One of 16 contractors hired by the British Board of Ordnance during the War of 1812, these Wheeler...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1146
(A) SCARCE 49TH REGIMENT-MARKED PATTERN 1793 BROWN BESS MUSKET.

This musket is in completely "as found" condition and is untouched. During its period of extended...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,600 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1147
(A) BRITISH PATTERN 1793 BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

This Napoleonic musket features a round barrel with bayonet lug mounted on top, towards muzzle. Left...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,800 - US$3,600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1148
(A) EIC LARGE BRASS MUSKETOON WITH SWIVEL BY NOCK DATED 1802.

A superb example of the British East India Company’s “large brass musketoon with swivel” (as it was...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1149
REVOLUTIONARY WAR BELT PLATE OF THE 4TH BATTALION, ROYAL ARTILLERY.

A brass, oblong plate, 76 mm H x 60 mm W, engraved with a central device of a fieldpiece with its...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$14,000 - US$24,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1150
REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICER’S BUTTON.

Large or “coat” sized button for a commissioned officer, 25mm diameter; the front of gilt repousse...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1151
EARLY AMERICAN PAINTED MILITARY CANTEEN.

An exceedingly well-made American military canteen of the Federal-early Republic period, probably...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
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