Rare arms such as breehloading flintlocks, superimposed load guns, guns with historical associations and multibarrelled systems are included in a special section of the catalogue

Early edged weapons include a fine northern Italian gilded rapier as well as many other German and Italian examples.

the catalogue also includes armour, eastern, Persian and Japanese arms. There are 2000 lots being sold over the two day auction.

Illustrated are arms from the Axel Guttman Collection catalog. The image includes an Iranian Helmet from the first millennium BC and a bronze shield, probably Hittite, from the same period.

There is also a catalogue dedicated to firearms from all periods. These are catalogued by mechanism and by country. The Arms, Armour and Hunting catalogue includes edged weapons, ethnographic arms and objects and. The militaria catalogue is divided into two parts, pre and post 1918.

Click on the image for a link to the catalogues.