Signal Cannon 
European Bronze Signal Cannon 16” five stage tube, breech with crest and initials “C.C.” Turned muzzle. Probable 19th Century. Mounted on an oak display stand
$ 2,200.00 US
Colonial Morion
A very rare English/Spanish Colonial American Morion. Steel one piece skull with high comb and rolled and roped edges. Stamped on the inside with an armours mark, for an identical armourers mark see the Wallis Collection lot # A 115 page 117. The hole helmet exhibits both tinning and tarring. Original iron studs were replaced by two rows of double holes that had a leather buff liner and bronze pins ( Spanish one remaining ) also there are visible remains of four numbers that have been purposely removed ( numbering typically is an English feature ) there are some old repairs to comb. A very rare and desirable North American helmet C. 1580.
$ 6,500.00 US
Piece Pipe Tomahawk
A rare piece pipe Tomahawk with 5.5” head and rounded bowl with simple moldings 2” down turned cutting edge blade and pierced teardrop heart. Straight wood haft, decorated with silver pinned bands, diamonds and rounded mouthpiece cap with a chiseled heart pin on top cap. Chained to an old bowl cap. C. 1800 (chain modern)blade exhibits delamination. Provenance: Ralf Parr Collection London
$ 8,500.00 US
German Swiss Halberd
German Swiss Halberd C. 1560 with 17" head incorporating large spear point tip, rear fluke, and crescent axe head pierced with fire wholes, fluke with acorn armourers mark. Original silk tassels, on a later wooden pole 88" in length.
$2,850.00 US
Indo-Persian Elephant Goad Ankus
A very fine Indo-Persian Elephant Goad Ankus Rajput 18th century with 8.5" spear point tip, forward hook with rear fluke terminating into a dragons head. Handle sectioned into six cage areas containing a rolling bell. Bun shaped pommel to haft. 100% gold floral Koftgari work decorating the entire goad. 22" overall length.
$ 4,000.00 US
French Parade Burgonet
A magnificent French Repose Copper guilt Parade Burgonet in the Italian 16th C. style C. 1870. Fine Dragon Comb skull embossed with classical Greek/Roman warriors, foliage, animals and figures also with Bronziers foundry stamp.
Note: Identical helmet in Calgary's Glenbows Museum.
$4,500.00 US
North Italian Pisan Armour
A rare North Italian "PISAN" type Armour. C. 1570. Chiseled and etched decoration in the form of Greek/Roman warriors, cherubs, dancing dolphins and foliage. Possibly for export. Five lame tassets, rolled and roped main borders. Breast-plate fauld, back-plate lame and tassets etched in the 19th Century. Leather restored.
See "Armi e Armature, Museo Poldi Pezzoli 1980" page 48 plate 278, 279 For rare similar decoration.
$ 10,500.00 US
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Italian Archers Sallet
Italian Archers Sallet in the style of the late 15th Century two piece skull that flares out at the nape and has a square face opening. Two rows of small rivet holes for the lining. C. 1850-1880 Provenance: John Wigington, Stratford-Upon-Avon
$ 2,200.00 US
Maximilion Left Arm
Maximilion left arm, Vambrace, South German. C. 1510. By Christian Schreiner the younger of Muehlau.
See Metropolitan Museum of Art accession #1991.4
$ 4,000.00 US
Maximilion Close Helm
A Maximilion close helm, fluted two piece skull, bellows visor well formed in the style of 1520.
$ 950.00 US
Parade Burgonet
A 19th Century Parade Burgonet in the 16th C style with iron two piece skull embossed with mythical figures on both sides, (lower section of right side broken off) probably made in Paris in the 1880's.
$ 1,195.00 US
English Backplate
An English Civil war period back-plate, lined with brass domed iron rivets, one piece fauld probably for an officer of the pikemen. C. 1640. (no belt & incorrect leather shoulder strap.) Some lite bending to rim.
$ 995.00 US
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