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A percussion pistol, collector's item made using some old parts, in the style of circa 1800 Octagonal barrel merging to round, smooth bore in 11 mm caliber, converted percussion lock. Smooth full stock with brass furniture. Length 27 cm. Condition: II -

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A percussion pistol, collector's item made using some old parts, in the style of circa 1800 Octagonal barrel merging to round, smooth bore in 11 mm caliber, converted percussion lock. Smooth full stock with brass furniture. Length 27 cm. Condition: II -

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ENICAR, Star Jewels (T Swiss Made T), Cal A-R 1141, Case no. 140-54-05, men´s wristwatch, 35 mm, steel, manual winding, plastic crystal, date, leather strap, approx. 1970.

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Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Probably England, mid-19th century. Pen and watercolor on chamois-colored paper. Sheet dimensions approx. 15 x 19 cm each. Zoology - Ornithology Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Presumably England, mid-19th century. Pen and watercolor on chamois-colored paper. Sheet dimensions approx. 15 x 19 cm each. Mostly with captions in English and Latin. - The sheets appear to come from a professional ornithological drawing album. They contain both European and non-European species, with a predominance of ducks and chickens. Among others, a hawfinch, a collared francolin, spoonbills, Persian sandgrouse and tufted ducks are depicted. The birds are mostly shown in their natural environment, with some sheets also depicting the clutch of eggs. Some of the drawings appear to have been inspired by the work "A History of British Birds" by Rev. F.O. Morris, first published between 1851-1857. Morris. - With traces of earlier mounting on verso. Some mounted on backing paper. Some inconspicuous browning in margins and occasional minor brownstaining. Overall a very well-preserved and varied collection. Ornithology - Collection of 39 original drawings with depictions of birds. Probably England, mid 19th century. Pen and watercolour on chamois-coloured paper. - Mostly with captions in English and Latin. - The sheets appear to come from a professional ornithological drawing album. They contain both European and non-European species, with a predominance of duck and partridge birds. Among others, a hawfinch, a collared francolin, spoonbills, Persian sandgrouse and tufted ducks are depicted. The birds are mostly shown in their natural environment, with some sheets also depicting the clutch of eggs. Some of the drawings appear to have been inspired by the work "A History of British Birds" by Rev. F.O. Morris, first published between 1851-1857. Morris. - Partly with traces of earlier mounting on verso. Some mounted on backing paper. Some inconspicuous browning in margins and occasional minor brownstaining. Overall a very well-preserved and varied collection.

Starting price 350 EUR

Winckelmann, JohannHistory of the Art of Antiquity. Published after the death of the author, and dedicated to Prince Wenzel von Kaunitz-Rietberg by the Imperial Royal Academy of Fine Arts. 2 vols. in 1 vol. With 2 engraved. Title vignettes and 20 text engravings. 7 vols, LXXII, 618 p., 2 vols, pp.619-881, 28 vols. 4°. HLdr. d. Zt. (spine prof. restored using the original cover, scuffed, rubbed and bumped). Winckelmann, Johann Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums. Published after the death of the author, and dedicated to Prince Wenzel von Kaunitz-Rietberg by the Imperial Royal Academy of Fine Arts. 2 vols. in 1 vol. With 2 engraved. Title vignettes and 20 text engravings. 7 vols, LXXII, 618 p., 2 vols, pp.619-881, 28 vols. 4°. Hardcover (spine prof. restored using the original cover, scuffed, rubbed and bumped). VD18 10328874. - Goedeke IV, 301, 12. - Lannckoronska-Oehler II, 18, 27 f. - Winckelmann's main work, the first work of modern art historiography in the second, completely revised edition, "whose complex editorial history has not yet been fully explored" (Winckelmann. Moderne Antike. Ausst.-Kat. Weimar 2017, p. 193). - Endpapers age-toned and somewhat foxed and glue-stained, inner hinges reinforced, title page with autograph entry "Meinardus" and mounted dedication leaf. Some foxing (mainly in margins), individual pages somewhat browned, from p. 879 some pages with dampstain in upper corner, a few pages with dampstain in inner margin. Altogether a well-preserved copy with filigree text copperplates. 2 pts. in 1 vol. With 2 engraved title vignettes a. 20 engravings in the text. Cont. half leather binding (spine profesionally restored using the orig. cover, scuffed, rubbed a. bumped). - Endpapers somewhat foxed and glue stained, inner hinges stabilized, title page with inscription "Meinardus" and mounted dedication leaf, some foxing (mainly in margins), some pp. somewhat browned. Some foxing (mainly in margins), some leaves somewhat browned, from p. 879 some leaves with dampstain in upper corner, a few leaves with dampstain in inner margin. Overall a well-preserved copy with filigree text copperplates. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.

Estim. 350 - 525 EUR

Small Verbena roll piano Spain, mid 20th century, marked REIG, Patentado, Made in Spain, Music by Reig, reddish coloured softwood case, metal mounts, crank drive, four songs from the 1950s, music range 15 notes, equipped with drum cymbal and percussion, functional, signs of age, dimensions 39 x 40 x 20 cm.

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