4th Dec, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Dec 2024

 
  Lot 137
 

137

A PANZERSTECHER, EARLY 17TH CENTURY, AUSTRIAN OR GERMAN

with very long tapering blade of hollow-triangular section, iron hilt comprising a pair of very slender langets extending symmetrically into the grip, a pair of straight tapering quillons, flattened pear-shaped cap pommel, a portion of its knuckle chain, and banded leather-covered wooden grip (the steel parts chemically cleaned and pitted), 115.5 cm blade

Provenance

Robert Brooker Collection inv. no. S993

Sold for £2,400


 

with very long tapering blade of hollow-triangular section, iron hilt comprising a pair of very slender langets extending symmetrically into the grip, a pair of straight tapering quillons, flattened pear-shaped cap pommel, a portion of its knuckle chain, and banded leather-covered wooden grip (the steel parts chemically cleaned and pitted), 115.5 cm blade

Provenance

Robert Brooker Collection inv. no. S993

Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Dec 2024, 4th Dec, 2024

Auction Location: London, UK

Including:

THE BILL TERRY COLLECTION, PART II: NON WESTERN ARCHERY

THE ROY ELVIS COLLECTION OF INDIAN ARMS & ARMOUR, PART V

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES SOMERS COCKS, 3RD EARL SOMERS (1819-83), EASTNOR CASTLE, THENCE BY DESCENT

AN IMPORTANT ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION

THE ROBERT E. BROOKER JR. COLLECTION OF RARE ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOUR, PART ONE: THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

 

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