LANDSHUTER RÜSTKAMMER, ANTIQUE ARMS AND MILITARIA AUCTION, OCT 6th
posted by editor@armsandarmoruauctions.com at 2017-09-24 14:39:00
Antique military arms in the sale include matchlocks, wheellocks, flintlock and percussion arms. Among the most desirable lots is the Saxon military Wheelock pistol from the armoury of Augustus Elector 1553-1586, pictured
Also included in the military guns are a range of 20th century handguns and long guns among them several late 20th C. military and police sniper and target rifles. Several civilian wheellock pistols will be sold including a matched pair and an very attractive ivory stocked puffer, Augsburg or Dresden, circa 1580. Also in the selection of pistols are cased sets, Viennese and German, as well as a fine Wender double flintlock rifle.
A section of early armour includes pauldrons, gauntlets, morions, cabasetts and north European close helmet C. 1600. An attractive north Italian articulated breastplate and shield C 1580 will be sold also. Among the ended weapons are a Polish karabela, early polearms, smallswords, rapiers, a saxon miners parade axe, A Hungarian magnates saber, a very rare Italian “eared” dagger circa 1480, a schiavona, a Storta and several maces and war hammers.
German orders and militaria wrap up the sale with a selection of flags also being sold . A watercolor by Adolf Hitler with provenance is being sold among the20th century military and historical ephemera.
Also included in the military guns are a range of 20th century handguns and long guns among them several late 20th C. military and police sniper and target rifles. Several civilian wheellock pistols will be sold including a matched pair and an very attractive ivory stocked puffer, Augsburg or Dresden, circa 1580. Also in the selection of pistols are cased sets, Viennese and German, as well as a fine Wender double flintlock rifle.
A section of early armour includes pauldrons, gauntlets, morions, cabasetts and north European close helmet C. 1600. An attractive north Italian articulated breastplate and shield C 1580 will be sold also. Among the ended weapons are a Polish karabela, early polearms, smallswords, rapiers, a saxon miners parade axe, A Hungarian magnates saber, a very rare Italian “eared” dagger circa 1480, a schiavona, a Storta and several maces and war hammers.
German orders and militaria wrap up the sale with a selection of flags also being sold . A watercolor by Adolf Hitler with provenance is being sold among the20th century military and historical ephemera.
posted at: 2017-09-24 14:39:00, last updated: 2017-09-24 21:55:40