22
41
A PAIR OF IRISH PERCUSSION PISTOLS, MID 19TH CENTURY
stamped ‘
Newman of Cork
’, the octagonal barrels housed in checkered walnut grips, the inset
metal mounts and trigger guard engraved with foliate decoration, the hammers with dolphin
ornamentation. 23cm long
€400 - 600
42
AN OTTOMAN STYLE PERCUSSION PISTOL, 19TH CENTURY,
the engraved octagonal barrel inset within a checkered wooden grip inlaid with mother o’ pearl
lozenges. 34cm long
€50 - 100
43
A ‘TRANTER PATENT’ PERCUSSION ACTION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER,
MID-19TH CENTURY,
with engraved octagonal barrel, serial number 7359T, the butt cap engraved with presentation
inscription “
Presented to R. O’Hara Burke Esq. Supt of Police, by the officers of the district on
this transfer from Beechworth, Nov. 1858
”, contained in fitted mahogany case with accessories
€600 - 1000
39
A BRASS CAVALRY HELMET, LATE 19TH
CENTURY,
the insignia comprising of a twelve pointed star, the
central motif decorated with Prince of Wales feath-
ers resting on a red enameled ground, enclosed in
the motto “
Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense”
. 30cm high
Possibly from the Prince of Wales’s Own Civil
Service Rifles
€600 - 1000
40
A ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS FOUR
PANEL CLOTH HELMET,
circa 1900, with royal arms plate, gilt ball quadrant
and chin strap, the interior stamped “
Cork Patent,
Hawkes & Co, Piccadilly, London.
25cm high.
€400 - 500
LOT 39
LOT 40
LOT 41
LOT 42
LOT 43
