A BRASS-MOUNTED COW-HORN POWDER-FLASK, AN IRON-MOUNTED GERMAN HORN PRIMING-FLASK, A PERSIAN ALL-STEEL PRIMING-FLASK, TWO INDIAN POWDER-FLASKS, AND A SCANDINAVIAN (?) COW-HORN FLASK
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A BRASS-MOUNTED COW-HORN POWDER-FLASK, AN IRON-MOUNTED GERMAN HORN PRIMING-FLASK, A PERSIAN ALL-STEEL PRIMING-FLASK, TWO INDIAN POWDER-FLASKS, AND A SCANDINAVIAN (?) COW-HORN FLASK

MAINLY 18TH CENTURY

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A BRASS-MOUNTED COW-HORN POWDER-FLASK, AN IRON-MOUNTED GERMAN HORN PRIMING-FLASK, A PERSIAN ALL-STEEL PRIMING-FLASK, TWO INDIAN POWDER-FLASKS, AND A SCANDINAVIAN (?) COW-HORN FLASK
Mainly 18th Century
The first of curved flattened form with engraved mounts, and hinged base-plate; the second with spring-mounted cut-off lever mounted on the left side, and iron suspension-ring screwed into the base-plate; the third crescentic, and retaining much of its gilding
The first 7½in. (19cm.) (6)
Literature
(The first) James Drummond, Ancient Scottish Weapons, plate XXIV (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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