25th Mar, 2023 12:00

Arms, Antiques, and Collectables

 
  Lot 91
 


Lot 91 - A Dutch East-Indies Klewang for Police (K.N.I.L.), M1911
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A Dutch East-Indies Klewang for Police (K.N.I.L.), M1911

A Dutch East-Indies Klewang for Police (K.N.I.L.), M1911 Slightly curved single-edged blade, black iron basket-hilt and wooden grip cover with three rivets. The blade stamped 'H·S' (=E.U.H. Hörster, Solingen).With black leather scab­bard. Klewang voor Marechaussee (K.N.I.L.)Nederlands-Indië, M1911 Lichtgebogen, enkelsnijdige kling met brede geul en tweesnijdige ‘snavelpunt. Gestempeld op de ricasso: 'Hollandsch Wapenmagazijn. Rijksleverancier S'Gravenhage en 'H·S' (= E.U.F.Hörster, Solingen). Lengte: kling 62 cm. IJzeren beugelgevest, de greep met roggenhuid omwikkeld. In zwartlederen schede. Kling: 62 cm. Totale lengte: totaal 74.5 cm. (II-)

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A Dutch East-Indies Klewang for Police (K.N.I.L.), M1911 Slightly curved single-edged blade, black iron basket-hilt and wooden grip cover with three rivets. The blade stamped 'H·S' (=E.U.H. Hörster, Solingen).With black leather scab­bard. Klewang voor Marechaussee (K.N.I.L.)Nederlands-Indië, M1911 Lichtgebogen, enkelsnijdige kling met brede geul en tweesnijdige ‘snavelpunt. Gestempeld op de ricasso: 'Hollandsch Wapenmagazijn. Rijksleverancier S'Gravenhage en 'H·S' (= E.U.F.Hörster, Solingen). Lengte: kling 62 cm. IJzeren beugelgevest, de greep met roggenhuid omwikkeld. In zwartlederen schede. Kling: 62 cm. Totale lengte: totaal 74.5 cm. (II-)

Auction: Arms, Antiques, and Collectables, 25th Mar, 2023

 

Hessink's Arms, Antiques, and Collectables auction presents an exceptional assortment that will captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike. The collection encompasses a wide array of collectables, starting with antique firearms that evoke a sense of history and craftsmanship. Additionally, the auction features an assortment of swords, daggers, and bayonets, representing the artistry and significance of edged weapons throughout the ages.

Military collectibles such as hats and helmets offer a glimpse into the military heritage of different eras. The inclusion of an Imperial Fabergé Jewelled Gold and Enamel Snuff Box showcases the elegance and opulence associated with Fabergé creations, adding a touch of luxury to the collection.

Art lovers will be delighted by the presence of paintings and drawings from renowned artists like John Sell Cotman, Copley Fielding, and George Morland. Their works contribute to the rich tapestry of artistic expression on display. Moreover, the rare collection of 15 drawings and letters by Sir William Orpen provides a unique opportunity to explore the personal insights and artistic process of this esteemed artist.

Hessink's Arms, Antiques, and Collectables auction promise an immersive experience, combining historical artifacts, artistic masterpieces, and collectibles of exceptional significance.

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Viewing Days: 23 March to 24 March, from 10:00 til 17:00 hours CET, and Saturday 25 March from 09:00 till 11:00 hours.

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