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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN IRON STIRRUPS; A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN IRON ROWEL-SPURS; A PAIR OF SILVER ENCRUSTED SOUTH AMERICAN ROWEL-SPURS; AND A SINGLE SOUTH AMERICAN ROWEL-SPUR

THE FIRST TWO MID 17TH CENTURY; THE REMAINDER 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN IRON STIRRUPS; A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN IRON ROWEL-SPURS; A PAIR OF SILVER ENCRUSTED SOUTH AMERICAN ROWEL-SPURS; AND A SINGLE SOUTH AMERICAN ROWEL-SPUR
THE FIRST TWO MID 17TH CENTURY; THE REMAINDER 19TH CENTURY
The stirrups of russet iron with oval treads cut with simple cusped ornament, the sides flattened towards the base and decorated with a series of piercings, and fitted with loops for suspension; The second with chiselled heel bands retaining their original clasps and buckles, and fitted with pierced rowels; The South American pair with U-shaped heel bands profusely overlaid with silver, the outer sides decorated with flowers, and fitted with silvered pointed rowels; And the single spur with fluted heel band, the rowel neck formed as a dog
The first 20 cm. (7)
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Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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