| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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1214
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$1,322.00
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PAIR OF SADDLE HOLSTERS. These holsters appear to date from the early-to-mid 19th century and would contain any American martial pistols made in the 1820s, 30s, and 40s. Holsters have large, formed single flaps with tabs that attach to large brass finials above large, protective brass caps with floral decorations on base. PROVENANCE: Ben Michel collection. CONDITION: Brass base caps originally attached by brass pins or wire. Pins or wire are missing. Holsters are complete, as are flaps. Surfaces retain most of their orig black finish, with some crazing and mottling, especially at folds and on the piece of leather that connects the holsters. Rich red/brown patina to protective caps. 4-31383 JS94 (1,000-2,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |