Fine Arms, Armour, Spanish Colonial & African
By Scollard Auctions
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Oct 29, 2024
Brea, California, United States
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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.
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LOT 197:
German Gothic / Maximilian Fluted Couter, Ex-Higgins Museum
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Start price:
$
125
Estimated price :
$300 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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German Gothic / Maximilian Fluted Couter, Ex-Higgins Museum
European, German Maximilian or Gothic transitional style Couter or elbow defense, probably circa 19th century. Painted to the interior with inventory numbers (1122). Pierced to the widened portion with two holes for the tie of leather straps used to affix. Fluted to the exterior, hand hammered, and with a light rolled edge. Size 6 1/4" L x 5 1/2" W
Ex-Southern California Arms and Armour Collection, Ex-John Woodman Higgins Armory Museum
Condition: Oxidization, layer of patina overall.
