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The Collection of Steve & Marcy Hench

Morphy Auctions, North Reading Road 2000, Denver PA 17517, United States
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Date of the auction: 30.10.2019

Lot number 1181
FINE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA ATTRIBUTED SCREWTIP POWDER HORN.

this unusual and attractive powder horn is attributed to Western Pennsylvania. Its curved, tapered...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1182
ENGRAVED WAR OF 1812 RELIC POWDER HORN, ENGRAVED WITH PATRIOTIC MOTIFS AND...

William Edmondson Bartlett, Sr. was born in 1793 in Talbot County, Maryland, and died in 1865 in...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1183
(A) FRENCH MODEL 1766 MAUBEUGE MUSKET CONVERTED TO PERCUSSION.

This model was one of the primary weapons used by French and American troops during the...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1184
(A) DIMINUTIVE AMERICAN PERCUSSION CHILD'S RIFLE.

Measures 31-1/4" overall with 13" length of pull. Round unmarked smoothbore barrel and diminutive...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1185
GERMAN FREDERICK REX MONOGRAMMED GILT BRASS PLATE.

The crescent shaped plate is convex and measures 6-3/8" x 2-3/8". Probably from a cartridge box...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1186
EARLY 1757 DATED BRASS NEW ENGLAND BUTTPLATE WITH HINGED BAYONET DOOR.

This brass buttplate shows clear French influence with an anchor-shaped tang engraved with rococo...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$300 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1187
FINE SET OF ENGLISH BRASS ARTILLERY CALIPERS.

An article on pages 111-125 in Volume 33 No. 4 of "Arms Collecting" discusses the English gunner's...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1188
LOT OF 2: 18TH CENTURY BRITISH SOCKET BAYONETS.

Comprising: A) British Fusil or Carbine Bayonet. Opening measures 7/8" and socket measures 3-5/16...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1189
ENGLISH HUNTING SWORD OR CUTTOE, REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA.

For a similar example, see plate 106.S on page 97 of "Swords and Blades of the American Revolution...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1190
LOT OF 2: ANTLER HANDLED KNIVES WITH TRADE COMPANY MARKINGS.

A) Hand-forged blade marked on left side with indistinct trade company markings. Antler handle...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1191
LOT OF 3: SMALL PATCH KNIVES.

Comprising: A) Small antler handled folding patchknife. Measures 6-5/8" open with a 2-3/4" curved...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$150 - US$250
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1192
LOT OF 3: BRITISH SILVER CUTLERY.

This lot includes a matching knife and fork set. The weighted silver handles are marked with...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$50 - US$100
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1193
LOT OF 2: HUNTING KNIVES WITH SHEATHS.

Comprising: A) Made in Germany Fabico "Original Bowie Knife". This knife features a heavy clip-point...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$50 - US$100
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1194
FRAMED HAND COLORED ETCHING OF RED JACKET BY LEMAN & DUVAL.

Frame measures 26-1/2" x 20-1/2"; piece itself measures 16" x 11". Mounted behind glass in a molded...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$600 - US$1,200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1195
19TH CENTURY PAINTING ON IVORY OF LADY CORNWALLIS BY CRANE.

This 19th century portrait on ivory was done from an 18th century painting. Measures 3-3/4" by...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1196
LOT OF 2: HAND CARVED EARLY BURL SPOONS, ONE WITH INDIAN HEAD.

Comprising: A) Fantastic carved Burl ladle measuring 8-1/2" in length with a 5" reservoir. Made from...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1197
GEORGIA MARKED SLAVE SHACKLES DATED 1844.

Of handforged iron construction with two wrist or ankle bands, attached by using handforged links...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$750 - US$1,250
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1198
(C) 1942 INLAND M-1 .30 CALIBER CARBINE

This is an early war Inland. Has the early type 1 rear sight. Frame stamped Inland. Barrel is dated...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1199
ENGRAVED HORN POWDER FLASK, POSSIBLY BUCKS COUNTY.

This unusual powder flask is accompanied by an article from the Pennsylvania Antique Gun Collector's...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1200
LOT OF 3: WAX SEAL, DECORATED AWL, AND BULLET MOLD CHERRY.

Comprising: A) Wax seal measuring 3-1/2" with 3/4" stamp face. Handle is of turned cherry with...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$400 - US$800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1201
MID-18TH CENTURY BRASS SPECTACLES WITH BRASS CASE, INSCRIBED N.C. LEE

The case measures 4-3/4" x 1-3/4" in the widest spot. The brass lid is inscribed "N x C / Lee", and...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$300 - US$700
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1202
LARGE LOT OF AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY BOOKS.

Over thirty books, both hard and softcover, all dealing with American History, the majority are on...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$100 - US$200
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1203
LARGE LOT OF VARIOUS ARMS RELATED CATALOGS AND MAGAZINES

Lot includes'; 1. Norm Flayderman catalogs #48 thru 72, #75 thru 99, #109-112, 114, 115, 116 and...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$50 - US$100
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1204
LOT (18) BOOKS OF MILITARY HISTORY, UNIFORM AND ACCOUTERMENTS.

Hardbound books include; Boarders Away by Gilkerson w/dj, Historic American Swords by Crouch, The...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$50 - US$100
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1205
STOCK AND BARREL FROM AN EARLY EUROPEAN FLINTLOCK FOWLER.

Two stage, tapered barrel with swamped muzzle and brass teardrop sight on top. Indistinct makers...

Morphy Auctions, 30 Oct 2019
Estimate
US$250 - US$450
Price realised:
n. a.
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