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Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica: Thursday 25 February 2010 10:30AM
Viewing: Wednesday 24 February 9.00am - 5.00pm and morning of sale
 

A Yoruba Wood Helmet Mask; with pierced comb coiffure, scarified forehead and cheeks, small slit eyes and ears, bearing traces of a blue pigment; a Senufo Type Wood Mask, with hornbill crest to the head, the oval face flanked by angular wings. (2)

Guide Price: £70-100

View Lot No. 210

 
 

An African Wood Mask, possibly Grasslands, the headdress carved as a seated woman with pointed breasts and long bent arms, the mask with pierced elliptical eyes, bulbous nose and projecting top lip; a Small Wood Figure of a Girl. standing with large ears and projecting eyes, painted in yekllow, ochre and black, possibly Yoruba, (2)

Guide Price: £70-100

View Lot No. 211

 
 

A South African Gourd Flask, incised and stained with flowers and hearts, 12cm high

Guide Price: £50-60

View Lot No. 212

 
 

A Papua New Guinea Ebonised Wood Figure of a Man, standing the large oval face with scarified head and cheeks, hooked nose and cowrie shell set eyes, with one hand behind his back, the other resting on his stomach, 69cm high; a South African Short Wood Staff, with slightly swollen head and butt (2)

Guide Price: £70-100

View Lot No. 213

 
 

A Brass Cartridge Re-loading Tool "Despatch Recapper", by G & J W Hawksley, numbered 12;, eight large and four small flare cartridges, a small quantity of various shell cases and a cartridge tin.

View Lot No. 214

 
 

A William Powell, Birmingham Stitched Leather Cartridge Case, bound with brass, the oak and blue velvet lined fitted interior with maker's label to the inner lid and leather straps to the four divisions, 33cm wide.

Guide Price: £200-300

View Lot No. 215

 
 

A William Powell & Son, Birmingham 12 Bore Gun Cleaning Kit, comprising rosewood handled two piece cleaning rod with four attachments, three rosewood handled screwdrivers, a short rosewood handled brush, another smaller with long fine bristles, a brass choke gauge, two snap caps an two oil bottles, in a fitted brown leather case.

Guide Price: £300-500

View Lot No. 216

 
 

A Brady Leather Trimmed Canvas Gun Slip Case, with leather straps and brass buckles; a Leatherette Game Bag, with net pocket and leather straps. (2)

Guide Price: £50-60

View Lot No. 217

 
 

A Copper Powder Flask, of flattened ogee pear shape, embossed with diapered and foliate cartouche panels and curling leaves, with brass charger stamped J.W.HAWKSLEY; an almost matching powder flask, of slightly smaller size; a copper powder flask, of fluted ogee pear shape, the brass charger stamped IMPROVED PATENT. (3)

Guide Price: £60-90

View Lot No. 218

 
 

An Early 19th Century German Powder Horn, the large recurving ox horn with brass mount, scalloped rim and sprung charger with wrythen fluted nozzle, span 56cm.

Guide Price: £100-200

View Lot No. 219

 
 
 
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