Arms

Important Oriental-style senior officer's saber by Boutet in Versailles Finely checkered ebony handle. Chased and gilded brass "à la Marengo" mounting. Cap in cachet with double-chain guilloche guard (broken and missing from a cutout in the skirt), two rhombic aurillons and two "S"-shaped quillons ending in tassels. Strongly curved Arabic damascus grip blade with engraving remains on the heel, mitered. Black chagrin scabbard with silver metal stitching and three gilded brass fittings: - Chape en un bracelet à décor de vannerie and bracelet simulé à décor d'oves, Signed "Mfture à Versaille ENtse Boutet". Blued steel entry blade. Pan-shaped studs. - A bracelet with oval decoration. - A plain iron stinger. The piton is lengthened in view of the strong curvature of the blade, in order to spread the blued steel blade sufficiently. Consulate period. A.B.E. (small dents, chips at top of handle). This saber model is referenced in Michel Pétard's "Des sabres et des épées", Tome I, figure 158, as a senior officer's model made on his return from Egypt.

Grand officier de l'ordre de la Légion d'honneur plaque, in silver with diamond points, fully pierced, toggle pin on back; hare's head hallmark; diameter 72.5 mm, gross weight 40.5 g. Restoration period. Very good condition.

Arab scimitar sword Gilt brass mounting. Flanged handle and two-quillon guard ending in melon-ribbed spheres. Curved oxidized blade with counter-edge. Brown velvet scabbard with three gilded and cut brass fittings. 19th century. A.B.E.

Roland Bonaparte's gift to Captain Galli Chamelot Delvigne type 1874 officer's revolver Six-shot, 11-73mm caliber. Round barrel with thunderbolt engraved "H FAURE LEPAGE A PARIS", stamped "CHAMELOT DELVIGNE". Fluted barrel. Ebony stock plates. In its varnished walnut veneered case, decorated with brass fillets, embellished with a shield "A Mr Le capitaine Galli Souvenir affectueux Roland Bonaparte" sheathed in mauve velvet, marked in the lid "H. FAURE LEPAGE PARIS". With key. Circa 1885. B.E. Fine scratches. Bronze finish (some wear). There are several officers with this name in Corsica. However, it could refer to Dominique Jean GALLI (1841-1906), captain in the 113th infantry regiment, knight of the Legion of Honor (1886), captain from 1881.

Beautiful Balkan flintlock pistol Round barrel with thunderbolt, signed. Lock with traces of signature and flat-bodied hammer. Spark arrestor and roller spring. Mounting entirely covered with gilded, silvered and nielloed metal, decorated with trophies and foliage. Early 19th century. Length: 54 cm. A.B.E.

Grand officier or grand-croix de l'ordre de la Légion d'honneur set: - Gold commander's cross, enameled, two-piece gold centers, eagle head hallmark; presented with a tie fragment; diameter 59 mm, gross weight 39.8 g. - Diamond-tipped silver grand-croix plate, boar's head and goldsmith's hallmarks; toggle pin on back with two hooks; diameter 94 mm, weight 98.6 g. Presented in a grand-croix box made by "Arthus Bertrand Béranger & Magdelaine 46, rue de Rennes Paris". Third Republic period. Very good condition.

Interesting flintlock musket for an officer of the Royal Guard or National Guard, barrel with thunder and round sides, stamped on the three sides: "B R" surmounted by a royal crown, between two laurel branches, in an oval and : "R"; engraved on top, in fancy Gothic letters: "A. LE PAGE"; length 74 cm, caliber 17.5 mm; breechblock tail stamped "22"; lock model An IX, ice-polished (perhaps originally blued, traces remain on the hammer); bronze fittings, trigger guard and trigger guard of the type used by the King's bodyguards, finished with a fleur-de-lis. King's bodyguards, finished with a fleur-de-lys, iron stock heel monogrammed on the return: "A B" or "A P"; grained walnut stock, hallmarked: "J N" and stamped: "J 22"; iron ramrod; overall length 114 cm. Restoration period. Very good condition.

Important oriental saber of a senior staff officer Handle with ebony plates (cracked), two rivet buttons and lanyard eyelet. Guard with long double chain, two straight quillons ending in olive, circular spider web in the center. Strongly curved, damascus-backed blade. Metal-stitched chagrin-covered wooden scabbard with chased and engraved brass cap and bolt, fully debased on the obverse and decorated with foliate scrolls. Two bracelets with amati backgrounds, decorated with leonine bullheads on the obverse and four-lobed foliage on the reverse. First third of the 19th century. A.B.E. (blued steel strip for blade passage to be reattached)

Kindjal" Caucasian dagger Double-riveted handle and brown leather scabbard with embossed decoration, entirely covered with silver damascened iron decorated with foliate scrolls. Gutter blade. Length: 50 cm. B.E.

Award hunting dagger, silver-plated brass hilt, "S"-shaped quillons chased with a deer foot, keyboard chased with two hunting bodies and a stag's head, cap in the shape of a feline's head with a return adorned with a medallion surrounded by pearls, horn spindle ; yatagan-type blade with a strong throat etched with trophies and foliage; chagrin-covered scabbard with two silver-plated brass fittings, back of cap engraved: "Gd Collège Stanislas - 1ère Section - 2ème Prix d'Armes - Mr Jouart - 1869 - Profr Mr Bertrand", buckle entirely embossed on both sides with foliage and foliate scrolls, stinger in the form of a fluted button; length 67 cm. (Slight damage to the leather at the tip). Second Empire period. Very good condition, needs cleaning

Strong "Walloon" sword Watermarked iron spindle. Iron mounting, onion-shaped pommel, guard with two main branches, poucier, bivalve shell openwork with stars and circles. Curved, punched quillon. Strong blade marked "1.4.1.4" and Passau wolf. Late 17th century. A.B.E. SF.

Pair of naval officer's flintlock pistols with reversed locks, converted to percussion, type 1779, known as "à tête de chien de mer", one of the barrels is signed: "MANIE À TULLE - TORDU", 14 mm caliber; left and right locks with round bodies; brass fittings, iron belt hooks; walnut stocks with short shafts, carved with a dogfish head, silver eyes; fruitwood ramrods with blond horn tips; length 25.5 cm. Late 18th century. Very good condition.

Naval officer's flintlock pistol, type 1779, "à tête de chien de mer", octagonal then round barrel, signed on the upper side: "DESAGA", 13 mm caliber; round-bodied lock signed: "À TULLE", espaletted hammer, iron basinet; iron fittings; walnut stock with short shaft, carved with a dogfish head; iron ramrod; length 24.5 cm. (Missing iron eye center). Late 18th century. Good condition DESAGA Henri Simon, 1779, harquebusier in Tulle.

WINCHESTER rifle model 94 AE n° 6411279 model 94 AE, in 30 x 30 WIN caliber, manual repeating, magazine feed system, total length 107cm. Rifled barrel. Nice tan TO BID ON CATEGORY C WEAPONS PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: - HUNTING PERMIT and VALIDATION / SHOOTING LICENSE - IDENTITY PROOF, Recto/Verso - SIA N°

Flintlock double-barrel table-top shotgun, thunder-punched, 16 mm caliber; flat-barrel locks engraved and signed: "Pitiote à St-Étienne"; fine punched silver fittings, chased with hunting scenes; carved, cheeked burr-walnut stock, squared grip ending in a boar's head, small gold thumbpiece; length 125.5 cm. (Barrel has lost its bluing; ramrod missing). Restoration period, circa 1820. Very good condition. POINÇONS: 1er titre des départements, tête d'homme dans un hexagone, 1819; de garantie, 1819; goldsmith: "C. C.", in a horizontal rhombus. PITHIOT or PITIOTE, harquebusier in Saint-Étienne, an XIII/1836. Category D - free sale to over 18s. This lot is presented by Mr Bernard CROISSY, militaria expert. 06 07 64 29 15 - bernard.croissy@wanadoo.fr

Harkom & son hammers side-by-side rifle, 12/65 caliber (#1913). 76cm smoothbore barrels, 365mm stock, double trigger, smooth and ½ chokage, damascus barrels in good condition, very slightly marked inside, no play, English scroll engraving, sold in original wooden case with maintenance kit, ebony-handled screwdriver. Category D - free sale to over 18s.

Kindjal" dagger Fully engraved and nielloed silver scroll-engraved frame and scabbard. Curved gutter blade, hallmarked. Two-trimmed chagrin-covered scabbard. Length: 36.5 cm. B.E.

Light cavalry officer's saber, An IX model Leather-covered handle with filigree. Brass mounting. Three-prong hilt with two shuttle-shaped pommels. Long-tail cap engraved "D.M." surmounted by two silver general's stars. Curved blade with flat back, counter-edge and hollow sides. Steel scabbard with two straps. Early 19th century, used by a general in the early 20th century. B.E.

Revolver model 1874 CIVIL, 11 mm caliber, 6-shot, single and double action, steel frame, fluted barrel, made by the "Mre d'Armes de St-Etienne", engraved door, finely checkered walnut grip plates, cap ring. Functional mechanism. Later rebronzed. Firesafe, length: 24.3 cm, BE.

1822 dragon-type flintlock rifle, unidentified model, probably privately made in Saint-Étienne, barrel stamped on the left side with Saint-Étienne and numbered: "17" (possibly 1817), signed below: "BROSSARD - ROSET". ROSET", length 97.3 cm, caliber 17.5 mm; 1816 artillery rifle lock, length 144 mm; all brass fittings except iron trigger guard and clappers; cheeked walnut stock, unmarked; overall length 136 cm. (Missing mouthpiece pin and ramrod; a repaired wood chip above the rear of the lock). It is presented with a bayonet. Restoration period. Good condition

Marshalsea officer's saber model 1787 Fully watermarked fusee. Decorated brass mounting and guard. Long straight blade with flat back, hollow sides and gutter, engraved in thirds, with gold remains (oxidation). A.B.E. SF.

18k (750th) gold and 800th silver pin stylizing a sword, the hilt adorned with a sapphire and a ruby in a rose-cut diamond setting, topped with 3 button pearls, the scabbard held by an 18k (750th) gold chain alternating with pearls. French work of the 19th century, hallmarked H.W. unidentified. Gross weight: 3.90 g. Length: 7 cm

France: Sabre de Sapeur de la Garde Impériale, from the Manufacture de Klingenthal, circa 1810. Mounted in cast gilt bronze, pommel with howling rooster, the crest with sandblasted finish, flared spindle, cruise with lion's head central knot and two straight quillons ending in a lion's head. Strong white blade with small stains, saw-toothed back, with maker's mark on heel "Coulaux Frères" on one side, "à Klingenthal" (partly faded) on the other side. Marks illegible. Gap between hilt and grip. Slight oxidation. No scabbard. First Empire.

Large pair of present-day percussion pistols, for the Middle East or North Africa, long burnished barrels engraved with swarms and fleurons, gilded flats on top, gilded and engraved breeches, length 35.5 cm, caliber 15.5 mm; engraved and gilded breech shanks; arabesque-engraved front locks, signed: "LEPAGE MOUTIER ARQR DU ROI"; beautiful gilded brass fittings, cut, engraved and chased with clouds, strong long-eared caps; walnut stocks with long shafts carved with foliage and adorned with enamelled pastilles in the manner of Turkish tufenks, gilded brass thumb pieces, cut-outs, the barrels are secured with drawer keys, on a silver background; fruitwood ramrods with brass tips; overall length 53.5 cm. (One of the pistols is missing nine lozenges; one counterplate screw head is damaged). Period, France, Paris, probably for Turkey, Louis-Philippe. Very good condition.

Taza sword Onion pommel. Later wooden spindle. Wrought iron mounting, jointed bow guard and two long straight quillons. Full, hemmed shell. Long, thin blade with gutter at the heel, with remnants of the "TOMAS" inscription. 17th century. Length 120 cm. A.B.E. (composite reassembly)

Set of 3 rifles, including two 12-gauge side-by-side rifles with external hammers and a single-shot percussion rifle. Category D

Sapper's sword Bronze cock's head handle, with two downward curved quillons. Blade with blunt back. Leather scabbard with two brass fittings. Late 18th - early 19th century. A.B.E.

Burmese sable or dha. Single-edged blade with silver-laminated sheath and garnish. 19th century. 90cm

National Guard officer's flintlock pistol bodyguard type 2nd model Round barrel. Flat-body lock with engraving remains from the Manufacture Royale de Maubeuge and round-body hammer. Plain brass fittings. Walnut stock. Iron ramrod. Circa 1820-1830. Length: 35 cm. E.M. (scratches and wear).

Spanish cavalry sword. Engraved blade with inscription "Do not draw me out without reason, do not sheathe me without honor." Fff. 18th century. 110cm

Moroccan sword, known as the "Nimcha". Light-colored horn handle. Gold-damascened wrought-iron frame, single-branch hilt with three downward-curving bolted quillons. Curved blade with flat back, counter-edge and hollow sides, hallmarked at the heel. Decorated leather scabbard. Early 19th century. A.B.E.

Naval officer's saber Prairial An XII Fluted ebony spindle. Brass mounting, single-branch columnar hilt. Body knot with anchor on flag background (traces of repair). Quillon with leonine snout. Blade with flat back and hollow sides, decorated with charging hussars and flower trophies. Chagrin-covered scabbard with two brass fittings in the pattern. Chappe with mermaid decoration and reed bouterole. Composite manufacture, post-Empire. A.B.E.

Infantry officer's saber in the Imperial Guard infantry pattern Squared wooden handle. Brass mounting, single-branch guard with two diamond-shaped pommels. Hollow-face cavalry blade (remnants of bluing, orange peel metal). Partly 19th century. E.M.

Flintlock infantry rifle model year IX, shooting prize, barrel engraved on top: "Vive le Roi Louis-Philippe - Ville de Montdidier 1er mai 1831"; lock signed Manufacture nationale de Charleville; silver fittings; burr-walnut stock; length 141 cm. Consulate period, early First Empire, reused under Louis-Philippe. Good condition. This rifle was probably given as a gift at a target-shooting competition held in Montdidier on May 1, 1831. Montdidier, administrative center of a Somme canton, 34 km from Amiens; there is another Montdidier, in Moselle, a small town about 30 km from Sarreguemines.

Silver "Miniature Dagger" pendant (875‰), the scabbard decorated with cloisonné enamel, the blade in vermeil Russian work, title mark: 84, Saint Petersburg, 1908-1917 Unidentified A.D. Master Goldsmith's hallmark Gross weight : 4 g

Beautiful senior naval officer's sword. Mother-of-pearl plate spindle. Chased gilt brass mounting, single-branch guard, with keyboard bearing the arms of France under a royal crown within a wreath of oak leaves and reeds. Engraved and gilded Solingen blade, one-third blued. Leather scabbard with two gilded brass fittings (accident to leather). Restoration period. A.B.E.

PAIR OF DUELING PISTOLS In their original Second Empire case, fulminate system with eight-sided barrel, engraved lock and ebony stock. And all accessories: bullet mold, ladle, powder flask, screwdriver, ramrod, etc. 46 x 26 x 8.5 cm

Germany (Württemberg) Bayonet, model 1871 of the 13th Württemberg Pioneer Regiment Bronze handle, hallmarked. Blade with wide central gutter. Leather scabbard with two brass fittings. Regimental number "13 P.1.F.157" on frame and cap. A.B.E.

North African dagger, known as Koumyah Silver-plated metal and brass frame and scabbard, decorated with foliage, partly enameled and nielloed. B.E.

Senior officer's saber, type 1882, with the motto of the Marquis de Rambures Handle in stingray with filigree. Iron mounting entirely chased with foliate scrolls, four-point hilt. Gold cap decorated with the motto "DEO DUCE FERRO COMITE". Curved blade with hollow sides. Single-bracelet iron scabbard. A.B.E. (oxidation) This motto, the crown and the Templar holding a sword and a cruciferous orb can be found on a representation of this family's coat of arms.

Two percussion pistols: - Officer's pistol. Ribbed barrel. Iron fittings and trigger guard. Walnut stock. (cracks and wear). - Dueling pistol. Rifled fluted barrel, numbered 2 in thunder gold. Scroll-engraved lock, hammer and fittings. Carved walnut stock. Circa 1840. Lengths: 40 and 41 cm. A.B.E.

Flintlock shotgun converted to percussion, double barrel table top, 15 mm caliber; locks engraved and signed: "CHERET ARQER DE S. A. ME LE ROI D'ESPAGNE À PARIS"; cut-out and engraved iron fittings; walnut stock with cheekpiece carved with a rosette, checkered grip, large silver thumbpiece cut out and engraved with the numeral: "T V"; wooden ramrod with bone tip; length 111.5 cm. Early 19th century, modified circa 1830. Fairly good condition CHÉRET Jean Anne, harquebusier to the King of Naples and His Majesty the King of Spain in Paris, 1786/1812.

France: AN IX model light cavalry officer's saber. Leather-covered handle (traces of insects). Three-pronged bronze mounting, two shuttle-shaped mounts and curved quillon (broken). Curved, flat-backed blade with counter-edge and hollow sides. Heavy iron scabbard with two brass bracelets. 1st Empire

Model 1855 infantry officer's saber Horn handle with filigree remains. Chased brass mounting, patinated, openwork hilt. Curved blade with hollow sides and gutter, nicely acid-etched on 2/3 with foliage scrolls and a cartouche in Gothic letters: "La Cie de Sapeurs-pompiers de Château La Vallière à Mr Hurt". Back signed "Giroult à Paris". Black patinated sheet-iron scabbard with one strap. Second Empire Early Third Republic period. A.B.E. (wear) Provenance: Château La Vallière (Indre-et-Loire) GIROULT in Paris, equipment and weapons manufacturer at the end of the Second Empire and beginning of the Third Republic.

Beautiful flintlock shotgun, by Jean-Baptiste Thomas in Versailles, double barrel in table, in blued iron, gold damascened with thunderbolts decorated with trophies and foliage and marked on the band: "CANON TORDU" and adorned, between the two words, with a flaming grenade, each thunderbolt is hallmarked in a gold-backed oval, forming a medallion: "M L - L D" surmounted by a star, gilded lights, silver sight surrounded by gilded rays, 16 mm caliber, 95 cm long; ice-polished round-body locks, signed: "J. BTE THOMAS" and "À VERSAILLES", swan-necked hammers with espalet, scroll basins, pebble springs; ice-polished, cut and chased iron fittings; walnut stock, carved with a rose at the rear of the breech and foliage around the fittings, finely checkered grip; horn-tipped dewlap ramrod; overall length 136 cm. Circa 1795/1800. Very good condition. THOMAS Jean-Baptiste, harquebusier in Saint-Étienne, he certainly had a depot in Versailles, 1780/1810. He exhibited in Paris in 1806.

Small Montmorency" infantry officer's saber Long-tailed cap surmounted by an empanelled helmet. Handle entirely copper filigree. Single-branch guard with oval medallion shell surrounded by trophies of arms and a rooster holding a snake in its paws. Curved blade with flat back, counter-edge and engraved gutter signed "Fouchet Saint-Honge le Jeune arquebusier et fourbisseur au Petit Fusil, rue royale d'Orléans", engraved on both sides "Volontaires Patriotes". Revolutionary period. B.E. S.F.

Crosman 38 T CO2 revolver Plastic stock. N°180223938. Length: 30.5 cm.

Dagger Onion-shaped pommel, single-branch guard and ring on front. Flared quillon. Blade with median groove with engraving remains. 17th century, excavation piece. Length: 50 cm. (as is) This type of dagger, whose hilt is found on swords, was used in France, Germany and the Netherlands.

Gendarmerie percussion pistol, model 1842, barrel stamped: "A" and "C" in lozenges, "M N" and dated: "1850", breech tail marked: "Mle 1842"; lock stamped: "P" and engraved: "Mre Nle de Châtellerault"; white polished iron fittings; walnut stock stamped and stamped: "595"; iron ramrod. Second Republic period. Good condition.

Lebel 1886-M93 rifle, converted for hunting Initials "ER" (?) and number "95912" engraved on the stock. August 1917" stamp. N°52126. Total length 124 cm. (as is, oxidation)