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Turned and Painted Truncheon, Cornwall, England, red painted shaft
with Withiel Parish in gilt lettering and W.R. IV and a crown painted on
the lead-filled handle, lg. 18 3/4 in.
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
$200-250
656.
Maine Gauche Parrying Dagger, Spain, pierced and engraved
pommel, wire-wrapped wood handle, sail-shaped pierced guard, thumb
depression on ricasso and a straight 14 1/2-in. serrated blade, overall
lg. 20 in.
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
$300-500
657.
Lantaka Bronze Cannon, engraved decoration on front muzzle and
rear breech (portion broken off), middle button and front sight, 1-in.
bore, swivel arm at center, lg. 34 in.
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
$300-500
658.
Bowie Knife, wood handle with brass ferrules, iron guard, doubleedged
blade, and a braided wrapped wooden scabbard lg. 16 in.
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
$200-250
659.
Cylindrical Iron Strongbox, body wrapped with reinforced strapping,
wrought iron handle and hinged lid, lid has thee decorative mounts and
the fourth used for releasing door lock, (key teeth broken), ht. 8 1/2 in.
Provenance: Higgins Armory Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
$200-300
660.
Group of Military Items, including a 28-in. Yatagan with engraved
single-edged blade, horn hilt with thin broad wings and chased
strapping, and a carved wooden scabbard; single-edged sword with
a bone and brass hilt and engraving along fuller and marked 1911; an
engraved helmet with a spear finial and sliding nasal; and a steel domed
circular-form shield, engraved and having four bulbous finials near
center, dia. 18 1/2 in.
$350-500
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