Fine Arms, Armour, Spanish Colonial & African
By Scollard Auctions
Oct 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Fine auction featuring a wide array of high end pieces including edged weapons, antique firearms, antique armour and armour parts from the Higgins Museum, some amazing Spanish Colonial examples including life size santos, antique Chinese, Persian and Islamic pottery, stone and metal work as well as a collection of authentic antique African pieces from a distinguished Beverly Hills collection.

LOT 123:

Scarce 'Crossbow' Pistol, Early-Mid 1800s

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Sold for: $4,000
Start price:
$ 3,750
Estimated price :
$4,000 - $6,000
Buyer's Premium: 25% More details
sales tax: 7.75% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Oct 29, 2024 at Scollard Auctions

Scarce 'Crossbow' Pistol, Early-Mid 1800s
European, Belgian / French very rare pistol crossbow, circa early to mid 1800s. Wood stock mounted in gilt brass throughout with an expandable stock rear attachment. Iron peep target sight. String with a looped pellet catch. Double set trigger. Size 15" L x 15 1/2" W.

Ex-Private USA Collection
Condition: Original untouched condition

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