Peter Finer Specialists in antique arms, armour and related objects

We are interested in purchasing single items or complete collections of antique guns, pistols, swords, armour and cannon in any quantity.

We travel the world in our search for fine examples.

A NORTH ITALIAN ARMOUR FOR THE TILT, MILAN, circa 1580 Provenance: R. Partridge, London 1905: Viscount Waldorf Astor, Hever Castle, Kent, England 1983

A GERMAN STATE PARADE HALBERD OF THE PERSONAL BODYGUARD OF ELECTOR AUGUST OF SAXONY, circa 1580

Provenance: The Saxon Electoral Armouries, Dresden

A German etched state halberd of the Trebantenlieb-garde ofChristian I, Prince Elector of Saxony

(Reigned 1586-91), circa 1590 Provenance: The Saxon Electoral Armouries, Dresden

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A satinwood, marquetry and parcel gilt secretaire cabinet reconstructed from an important cabinet by Seddon, Sons & Shackleton of 1793 for Charles IV of Spain, the panels possibly by William Hamilton R.A £20,000 - 30,000

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