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Known by the Irish as "Peter The Painter," or simply "Painter," the C96 Mauser has an interesting history that is still being explored and uncovered today. ....
Whyte s announces highlights included in its annual Eclectic Collector auction 1000-800BC. Irish Bronze Age sword. Estimate 4,500-5,500 (approx £3,910-£4,780). DUBLIN .-Whytes annual Eclectic Collector auction is eagerly awaited by collectors worldwide, containing as it does a most intriguing mix of historical artefacts, manuscripts, books, maps, militaria, coins, banknotes, tribal objects, rare whiskies and more. The oldest object in the sale is a Bronze Age sword, made about three thousand years ago [lot 1], found about 70 years ago in Co. Fermanagh, and valued at 4,500 to 5,500, while the youngest is a 1998 Good Friday Agreement signed by many of the negotiators [lot 265] and expected to bring 5,000 to 7,000. ....