The Daniel Williams Collection of Antique Arms

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Date of the auction: 28.11.2018

Lot number 1
Three American Cavalry Trooper's Sabres The First By C. Roby, W...

The first with curved fullered blade, ricasso stamped with manufacturer's details on one side, and...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$574 - US$701
Price realised:
£812
ca. US$1,035
Lot number 2
A French Napoleonic Light Cavalry Sabre Early 19th Century

With curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point and indistinctly etched with...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$557
Lot number 3
An 1804 Pattern Naval Cutlass Early 19th Century

With broad slightly tapering blade (minor cutting-edge nicks), blackened hilt with figure of eight...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$382 - US$510
Price realised:
£812
ca. US$1,035
Lot number 4
A 1796 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sword Early 19th Century

With fullered blade double-edged at the spear point, stamped '4' on one side, and engraved 'Hadley...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$510 - US$637
Price realised:
£562
ca. US$717
Lot number 5
A 1796 Pattern Officer's Sabre Late 18th Century

With bright slightly curved pipe-back blade double-edged along the reinforced point, regulation...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$765 - US$1,020
Price realised:
£687
ca. US$876
Lot number 6
A Light Cavalry Trooper's Sabre Late 18th Century

With curved blade (minor areas of rust staining) double-edged towards the point, regulation stirrup...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$318 - US$446
Price realised:
£312
ca. US$398
Lot number 7
An Italian All-Steel Stiletto Mid-17th Century

With sharply tapering blade of stiff triangular section, hilt with turned baluster quillons with...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$637 - US$893
Price realised:
£1,187
ca. US$1,514
Lot number 8
A Mace In German 16th Century Style

Of steel, with head of six triangular sharply pointed flanges each drawn-out to a rounded terminal...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$574 - US$701
Price realised:
£937
ca. US$1,195
Lot number 9
An Italian Stiletto Mid-17th Century

With sharply tapering blade of stiff triangular section with rectangular ricasso, hilt comprising...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$510 - US$637
Price realised:
£500
ca. US$637
Lot number 10
A Scottish Officer's Regimental Basket-Hilted Broadsword Early 19th Century

With tapering double-edged blade with slender central fuller on both sides of the forte, regulation...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£687
ca. US$876
Lot number 11
A Scottish Officer's Regimental Basket-Hilted Broadsword Early 19th Century

Similar to the last, with earlier blade (some pitting) etched 'H.J. Runkel. Solingen' between cross...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£450 - £550
ca. US$574 - US$701
Price realised:
£750
ca. US$956
Lot number 12
A Scottish Officer's Regimental Basket-Hilted Broadsword Early 19th Century

With tapering double-edged blade (some edge nicks) with double central fuller over most of its...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$510 - US$637
Price realised:
£750
ca. US$956
Lot number 13
A Scottish Basket-Hilted Horseman's Backsword Mid-Late 18th Century

With tapering blade double-edged towards the point and fullered over its entire length on each side...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$765 - US$1,020
Price realised:
£1,250
ca. US$1,594
Lot number 14
A Scottish Officer's Basket-Hilted Backsword By Drury, Circa 1760

With tapering blade double-edged towards the point and fullered over its entire length on each side...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£1,500 - £1,800
ca. US$1,913 - US$2,296
Price realised:
£3,125
ca. US$3,987
Lot number 16
A Fine Swiss 10.4 X 38MM Rim-Fire Vetterli 1878 Model Bolt-Action Military...

With blued sighted barrel retained by a spring-held barrel band and a screw-held band at the muzzle...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$637 - US$893
Price realised:
£625
ca. US$797
Lot number 17
A Brace Of French 54-Bore Pin-Fire Military Six-Shot Revolvers By E...

Each with reblued sighted barrel signed along the top, part octagonal breech stamped with three...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,020 - US$1,531
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,275
Lot number 18
A .50 Rim-Fire Spencer 1865 Model Repeating Carbine No. 7973, Circa 1865-66

With blued sighted barrel rifled with six grooves, retained by a spring-held barrel band, stamped...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,020 - US$1,531
Price realised:
£1,625
ca. US$2,073
Lot number 19
A .52 Rim-Fire Spencer Civil War Model Repeating Carbine No. 43350, Circa...

Similar to the last, the butt without inspector's marks (barrel lightly re-browned, steel parts with...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$765 - US$1,020
Price realised:
£1,250
ca. US$1,594
Lot number 20
A Fine .50 Rim-Fire Spencer 1867 Model Army Repeating Rifle No. 99331...

With blued sighted barrel rifled with six grooves and retained by three case-hardened spring-held...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£1,500 - £1,800
ca. US$1,913 - US$2,296
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 21
A .44 Rim-Fire Winchester 1866 Model 'Yellow Boy' Repeating Rifled Carbine...

With round russet sighted barrel retained by two barrel bands and stamped with manufacturer's...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£1,800 - £2,200
ca. US$2,296 - US$2,806
Price realised:
£3,000
ca. US$3,827
Lot number 22
A Fine .52 Flintlock J.H. Hall Breech-Loading Rifle Of Second Production...

With browned sighted barrel multi-groove rifled to within 3.8 cm. of the muzzle and retained by...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£1,500 - £1,800
ca. US$1,913 - US$2,296
Price realised:
£2,125
ca. US$2,711
Lot number 23
A .41 Rim-Fire Colt 'Thuer' Third Model Deringer No. 12716, Circa 1870-1912

With barrel retaining traces of blueing (minor pitting on one side at the muzzle), engraved '-Colt...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£300 - £350
ca. US$382 - US$446
Price realised:
£525
ca. US$669
Lot number 24
A .41 Rim-Fire Colt 'Cloverleaf' Model Four-Shot Revolver No. 4017, Circa...

With blued sighted round barrel stamped 'Colt's House Pistol, Hartford Ct. U.S.A.' along the top...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$637 - US$893
Price realised:
£937
ca. US$1,195
Lot number 25
A .41 Rim-Fire Colt First Model Deringer No. 2635, Circa 1870-90

With nickel-sighted barrel pivoting down to the left for loading and stamped 'Colt's Pt. F.A. Mfg...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$557
Lot number 26
A .41 Rim-Fire Colt Second Model Deringer No. 2721, Circa 1870-90

With blued nickel-sighted barrel pivoting down to the left for loading and stamped 'Colt's Pt. F.A...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£687
ca. US$876
Lot number 27
A .41 Rim-Fire Remington Type II Model No. 4 Over-And-Under Deringer No...

With nickel-plated sighted barrels pivoting up for loading and stamped 'Remington Arms - U.M.C. Co...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£562
ca. US$717
Lot number 28
A .32 Remington-Rider Five-Shot Magazine Pistol Circa 1871-88

With nickel-plated octagonal sighted barrel stamped 'E. Remington & Sons. Ilion. N.Y. Riders Pat...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$637 - US$893
Price realised:
£1,000
ca. US$1,275
Lot number 29
A .32 Rim-Fire Chicago Firearms Co. 'Protector' Seven-Shot Palm Pistol No...

With two-stage barrel stamped with a band of flowers and 'M6841' along one side, round frame with...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$637 - US$893
Price realised:
£875
ca. US$1,116
Lot number 30
A .32 Rim-Fire Smith & Wesson Model 1½ First Issue Five-Shot Revolver No...

With blued octagonal nickel-sighted barrel (some old flaking) pivoting upwards for loading and...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£350
ca. US$446
Lot number 31
A .32 Rim-Fire Smith & Wesson Model No. 1½ Second Issue Five-Shot Revolver...

Similar to the last 9 cm. barrel...

Bonhams London, 28 Nov 2018
Estimate
£350 - £450
ca. US$446 - US$574
Price realised:
£375
ca. US$478
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