Extraordinary & Historic Firearms Auction

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This historic auction will include phenomenal offerings from noted collectors such as Sturgess, Frey, Polhemus, Schroeder, Morrison, Leff and Sirkin.
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GOOD DUTCH WHEEL LOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, CIRCA 1610.2495A - GOOD DUTCH WHEEL LOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, CIRCA 1610.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Characteristic Dutch lock with stud at bottom of wheel and three screws in the lockplate. Stock is carved with rudimentary scrolls in raised reli
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 12,000.00
 
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FABULOUS GILT DECORATED ITALIAN SHIELD IN THE STYLE OF THE NEGROLI WORKSHOP, MILAN.2496 - FABULOUS GILT DECORATED ITALIAN SHIELD IN THE STYLE OF THE NEGROLI WORKSHOP, MILAN.
James D Julia Inc
This wonderful work of art, relief embossed parade shield is an opportunity to acquire a shield which, if it were from the Negroli Workshop, would cos
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
 
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16th CENTURY ITALIAN ETCHED AND FIRE GILT PARADE SHIELD, CIRCA 1580.2497 - 16th CENTURY ITALIAN ETCHED AND FIRE GILT PARADE SHIELD, CIRCA 1580.
James D Julia Inc
This extraordinary shield is etched and fire gilt. Fire gilding is a process in which an amalgam of mercury and gold is painted onto steel and then he
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,250.00
 
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WONDERFUL CONTINENTAL SWEPT HILT RAPIER BY MAILLANT CIRCA 1600.2498 - WONDERFUL CONTINENTAL SWEPT HILT RAPIER BY MAILLANT CIRCA 1600.
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NSN. A swept hilt rapier appears to be homogenous with blade, swept hilt and pommel all as made. The swept hill retains what appears to be orig blacke
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
 
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COMPOSITE DISH HILT RAPIER WITH BLADE BY YVONNE MARTINEZ, CIRCA 1600-1620 FROM KINDIG COLL.2499 - COMPOSITE DISH HILT RAPIER WITH BLADE BY YVONNE MARTINEZ, CIRCA 1600-1620 FROM KINDIG COLL.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Dish is cast and chased with birds, grotesque masks and everted rim. Guard is chiseled with pineapple finials and scales. Grip is bound in copper
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
 
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FINE ITALIAN CUPHILT RAPIER, SUBSTANTIALLY 17TH CENTURY FROM METROPOLITAN MUSEUM COLL.2500 - FINE ITALIAN CUPHILT RAPIER, SUBSTANTIALLY 17TH CENTURY FROM METROPOLITAN MUSEUM COLL.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Cup elaborately pierced in the Brescian manner with monsters, birds and flowers. Guardapolvo pierced en suite and intact. Guard and quillions of
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,500.00
 
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LOT OF TWO FINE ANTIQUE EUROPEAN SWORDS.2501 - LOT OF TWO FINE ANTIQUE EUROPEAN SWORDS.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Group consists of a finely cast and chiseled transition rapier possibly Dutch circa 1640 with fine pierced blade and three fullers. The guard cas
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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WONDERFUL ETCHED AND BLACKENED HALBERD OF SAXON TYPE, CIRCA 1600.2502 - WONDERFUL ETCHED AND BLACKENED HALBERD OF SAXON TYPE, CIRCA 1600.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Halberd is boldly etched with angels, masks and scrolling foliage all on a blackened ground in the Saxon manner. Metal shows delamination and pro
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
 
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DECORATIVE LOT OF THREE VICTORIAN REVIVAL ARMS.2504 - DECORATIVE LOT OF THREE VICTORIAN REVIVAL ARMS.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Lot includes two musket rests/linstocks about three feet long, having a pointed foot to stick in the deck or ground with a decorative forked head
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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ELABORATELY DECORATED JAPANESE MATCHLOCK, TANEGASHIMA CARBINE, CIRCA 1800.2505 - ELABORATELY DECORATED JAPANESE MATCHLOCK, TANEGASHIMA CARBINE, CIRCA 1800.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. This light horseman's carbine has a heavy bbl, fully inlaid with zogan inlay in brass, copper and shibuichi with playful swirls amidst scro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 2,700.00
 
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THREE BARREL HAND CANNON WITH POLE SOCKET.2506 - THREE BARREL HAND CANNON WITH POLE SOCKET.
James D Julia Inc
19-1/2" Overall. Three 9" clustered bbls are reinforced by three bands. Touch holes are in top left bbls as rotated. Rear portions of bbls...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
 
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16TH CENTURY GERMAN CLOSED HELMET.2507 - 16TH CENTURY GERMAN CLOSED HELMET.
James D Julia Inc
This helmet is warranted by our consignor to be orig and does indeed show the proper characteristics expected in Medieval armor, including internal ha
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
 
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16TH CENTURY CABASSET.2508 - 16TH CENTURY CABASSET.
James D Julia Inc
This relic Spanish or Italian cabasset is typical of the style worn by the earliest armies in the New World. The iconic morion, though popularly ident
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
 
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HISTORIC AND RARE 88LB. SOLID SILVER INGOT FROM THE SPANISH TREASURE SHIP “ATOCHA”, CA 1622.2509 - HISTORIC AND RARE 88LB. SOLID SILVER INGOT FROM THE SPANISH TREASURE SHIP “ATOCHA”, CA 1622.
James D Julia Inc
PLEASE NOTE (9-25-13): Measurements should be stated in centimeters not millimeters. On July 20th, 1985, Mel Fisher discovered what is considered to b
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 45,000.00
Sold to floor for 57,500.00
 
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EXCEPTIONALLY FINE 18TH CENTURY JAEGER RIFLE BY CHRISTOPH WILHELM FREUND OF FURSTENAU.2510 - EXCEPTIONALLY FINE 18TH CENTURY JAEGER RIFLE BY CHRISTOPH WILHELM FREUND OF FURSTENAU.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. (ca 1760) Cal. .600 Groove diameter, 7 deep rounded grooves. 24" Elegantly swamped octagon blued steel bbl, is mounted with single standin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for 27,000.00
 
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ELABORATELY DECORATED GERMAN FLINTLOCK SMOOTH BORE MUSKET, CARLSBAD, CIRCA 1730.2511 - ELABORATELY DECORATED GERMAN FLINTLOCK SMOOTH BORE MUSKET, CARLSBAD, CIRCA 1730.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. This musket is unusual because of the elaborate gilt bronze stock inlays with mounted horseman firing pistols at each other, snake swallowing the
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,500.00
 
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FINE FRENCH FLINTLOCK WENDER GUN BY MELCHIOR PIRON, CIRCA 1685.2512 - FINE FRENCH FLINTLOCK WENDER GUN BY MELCHIOR PIRON, CIRCA 1685.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Though the maker is unlisted, he was obviously a French gunsmith of great skill and artistic ability. Lock is chiseled in relief with a grotesque
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,000.00
 
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RARE AND UNUSUAL ALL METAL FLINTLOCK LONG GUN IN THE MANNER OF IAN KLOETER, CIRCA 1685.2513 - RARE AND UNUSUAL ALL METAL FLINTLOCK LONG GUN IN THE MANNER OF IAN KLOETER, CIRCA 1685.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. Most guns by Kloeter or from the Kloeter School of Gunmaking in Germany are all steel, whereas the present example is of steel as well as brass l
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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ELABORATELY DECORATED NORTH CENTRAL GERMAN FLINTLOCK JAEGER RIFLE CIRCA 1750.2514 - ELABORATELY DECORATED NORTH CENTRAL GERMAN FLINTLOCK JAEGER RIFLE CIRCA 1750.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. The lock is finely chiseled with a German gentleman hunting stag all on a gold ground. The sideplate also chiseled on gold ground with running st
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,500.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
 
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RARE GERMAN FLINTLOCK LONG RIFLE BY WELICSLAUS SPORER IN TAUS, BOHEMIA CIRCA 1710.2515 - RARE GERMAN FLINTLOCK LONG RIFLE BY WELICSLAUS SPORER IN TAUS, BOHEMIA CIRCA 1710.
James D Julia Inc
NSN. An extremely rare rifle by one of Bohemia's most distinguished early gun makers. Lock and cock are finely relief chiseled with hunting scen...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
 
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