15th Nov, 2023 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
Lot 873
 

873

A RARE OTTOMAN BRONZE COHORN MORTAR

16.75inch three-stage barrel, banded at the mid-point, the trunnions dated in islamic 1263 (1846) and further marked in script with the cypher of Sultan Abdul Mejid, 5.75inch bore, mounted on its wooden bed applied with a brass plaque "Taken from the Citadel at Scutari by Naval Detachment of King Edward VII on the occasion of the Occupation of Scutari by the Great Powers 25th May 1913". The King Edward VII was the flagship of Rear Admiral Sir Cecil Burney Bt. GCB, GCMG, KCMG, KCB.

Sold for £5,500


 

16.75inch three-stage barrel, banded at the mid-point, the trunnions dated in islamic 1263 (1846) and further marked in script with the cypher of Sultan Abdul Mejid, 5.75inch bore, mounted on its wooden bed applied with a brass plaque "Taken from the Citadel at Scutari by Naval Detachment of King Edward VII on the occasion of the Occupation of Scutari by the Great Powers 25th May 1913". The King Edward VII was the flagship of Rear Admiral Sir Cecil Burney Bt. GCB, GCMG, KCMG, KCB.

Auction: AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 15th Nov, 2023

FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR 

NOVEMBER 14TH & 15TH 2023 FROM 10AM

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