Historical Arms, Armor & Militaria Auction 2023

Auction Details

Lewis & Grant Auctions is pleased to offer for it's May 5th Premier Auction a grouping of highly desirable and extremely rare items for the most discerning collectors of any genre or area of interest.

Opening the auction is a collection of Medieval and Renaissance arms and armor, this selection features exceedingly rare, fine condition swords, rapiers, hammers, daggers, and armor, including a Venetian Broadsword "Spada De Fante" Circa 1490 (Lot 8), a fine Classic Italian Cup Hilt Rapier, and aA Fine Early 17th Century German Chiseled Pierced Swept Hilt Rapier Circa 1610. Also crossing the block will be a selection of fine German and European Swords (Lots 8-17) and sets of Continental Armor and Helmets (Lots 1-7).

To finish the day, a collection of American arms, both military and civilian. Of particular note are several engraved Colt Revolvers by Howard Dove (Lots 221, 222), the later of which is easily one of the finest custom-engraved Colts in existence. Also for offer in this auction are rare A Very Good Indian Matchlock Rifle With Enam Silver Mounts (lot 247), several Early Colt 1911 Pistols (Lots 238-241), a Rare Japanese Type B "Baby" Nambu Pistol with Holster, and a Coffin Head Bowie Knife.

Lewis & Grant Auctions is pleased to present this one of a kind collection for our May 5th Arms & Armor Auction. Please contact us for any inquiries.

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Engraved Webley No. 2 Revolver330 - Engraved Webley No. 2 Revolver
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.450 caliber, 3.75& #34; barrel, S/N NSN. Engraved frame and cylinder, nickel finish very sharp crisp metal, mechanically good, bore good. $4...
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Webley Mark 1 Revolver331 - Webley Mark 1 Revolver
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.455 caliber, 4& #34; barrel, S/N/ 12550, blued finish with checkered plastic grips, English proofs throughout the frame cylinder and barrel, si...
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Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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Webley Bulldog Revolver332 - Webley Bulldog Revolver
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.44 caliber, 2.5& #34; barrel, S/N NSN. Nickel finish with checkered plastic grips, top of barrel marked W Moore & amp; Co. London,very good...
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Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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*Uberti Single Action Revolver333 - *Uberti Single Action Revolver
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.44-40 caliber, 4.75& #34;, S/N 117832. White Micardi grips. Antique finish. Excellent overall condition. Bore is excellent.
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Reproduction Colt Patterson Holster Number 5334 - Reproduction Colt Patterson Holster Number 5
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.36 caliber, 7.5& #34; barrel, S/N 1860. Case colored frame with rosewood grips, panel engraved cylinder showing light wear throughout, checkere...
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Colt Walker Revolver Reproduction335 - Colt Walker Revolver Reproduction
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With 9& #34; barrel, S/N 08970. Rosewood grips case colored frame, battle scene engraved cylinder, cylinder marked & #34; W. I. ORMS by...
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Reproduction Colt Baby Dragoon Revolver336 - Reproduction Colt Baby Dragoon Revolver
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.31 caliber, 3& #34; barrel, S/N 02629. Case colored frame with walnut grips, brass trigger guard and backstrap. Engraved panel scene ...
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Edmond H. Ousthaus Illustration for Austin Cartridge Co.337 - Edmond H. Ousthaus Illustration for Austin Cartridge Co.
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Hunting scene lithograph on paper signed l.r. for the Austin Cartridge Co. Cleveland Ohio 21 x 15.25 (sight) 28.5 x 22.5 inches (frame) Overal
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2 Black Powder Tin by Kings Powder Co. & American Powder Mills338 - 2 Black Powder Tin by Kings Powder Co. & American Powder Mills
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American (Cincinnati), 19th century black powder tin made by Kings Powder Co. of Cincinnati Ohio, having original label on top and bottom of tin, ht.
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A Painted Tin Advertisement by Osthaus for DuPont Powder Co.339 - A Painted Tin Advertisement by Osthaus for DuPont Powder Co.
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Generations have used DuPont powders printed lithograph on tin signed Edmond H. Osthaus 26 x 16.5 inches (sight) 32.5 x 23 inches (frame) Overa
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