![Rare, Islamic, Persian Qajar Dynasty, Gold Kofgari, Scissors, Dagger, 19th century.: Rare, Islamic, Persian Qajar Dynasty, Gold Kofgari, Scissors, Dagger, 19th century. The metal blades are decorated with gold floral patterns using the kofgari technique. Figured brass inserts on the h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8560/331832/179013394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717146761)
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![Rare, Islamic, Persian Qajar Dynasty, Gold Kofgari, Scissors, Dagger, 19th century.: Rare, Islamic, Persian Qajar Dynasty, Gold Kofgari, Scissors, Dagger, 19th century. The metal blades are decorated with gold floral patterns using the kofgari technique. Figured brass inserts on the h](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8560/331832/179013394_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717146761)
![German Coin Operated Phonograph, ca. 1915: Early German spring wound phonograph with coin operation, ca. 1915. Brass horn and cast armature mounted to an oak base. Base has a small drawer for extra 78 RPM records. Showing an early refinish to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7809/332009/179138667_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717254009)
![Antique Victorian Brass Firefighter Fireman Helmet: An antique brass fireman's helmet featuring a dragon relief along each side of the top and a torch with crossed axes medallion at the front. The interior retains remnants of a leather strap. No appare](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691709_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![Vintage Radio, Binoculars + More: Binoculars "Silver" brand, another pair of "Vomega" binoculars in original case. Crosley WWII commemorative radio, Antique dresser box (9.5" x 6") with no key. Untested brass desk clock.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1060/332188/179160932_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717361634)
![Antique Brass Collapsible Telescope: Size: 16" long (at longest) x 6" long (at shortest) x 1 1/2" wide (at widest) Condition: In good antique condition with a natural patina. See photos.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7998/331555/178871942_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717010513)
![Pair of 19th/20thC Brass Fishing Reels: Pair of late 19th/early 20th century brass fishing reels. Provenance: Marblehead, Massachusetts collection.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/323/331783/179025252_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717182843)
![Brass telescope on tripod base, adjustable, not old, by Stanley, London.: Brass telescope on tripod base, adjustable, not old, by Stanley, London.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1276/332677/179462238_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717776085)
![BRASS FIGURAL LION CIGAR LIGHTER / LAMP: BRASS FIGURAL LION CIGAR LIGHTER / LAMP, in standing position, engraved with hair and dot decoration, tail serves as a handle, upright ears with dip holder between, lighter is extended from the mouth.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332767/179529200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717788471)
![Antique English Inlaid Brass Wooden Cigar Box: DESCRIPTION: Antique English cigar box composed of an overall wooden foundation decorated on the outside with brass floral and geometric inlays and brass handles on the right and left sides. Hinged li](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1373/332325/179230244_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717450977)
![BRASS GIMBALED SHIP'S BAROMETER: Marine Stick Barometer, by R.N. Desterro, Lisbon, in brass case with silvered dial marked "J.J.B.L.M. - R.N. Desterro, Lisbon, in gimbaled brass and hardwood wall mount, 37" high, 5 1/2" x 10".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331422/178763168_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928066)
![OLD CHINESE ANTIQUE PURE COPPER SNUFF BOTTLE: THIS ITEM H: 2.6 in/6.5 cm W: 1.5 in/4 cm D: 0.2 in/0.5 cm W: 31 g. FEATURES 1. Made in pure brass. 2. Old.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7079/329706/177828461_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715988797)
![1910 Brass National Cash Register Model No. 333 with Pepsi Top Sign: 1910 Brass National cash register model no. 333 with Pepsi top sign "Enjoy Pepsi Cola - Hits the Spot". Functional, registering in USD. Serial No.: 831629. Dimensions (H x W x D): 55 x 49 x 42 cm. Con](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7809/332009/179138778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717254009)
![Vintage Brass Fire Extinguisher & Corded Nozzle: Lot of early brass fire fighting memorabilia. Lot includes an early O.J. Childs Co. brass 2-1/2 gallon fire extinguisher and an early corded brass Underwrites fire hose playpipe nozzle. Both appear to](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1395/332922/179713673_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718045117)
![Moroccan Dagger in Brass and Nickel: Moroccan dagger in brass and nickel. 13.5"long](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1145/332233/179184153_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717393928)
![Nautical Marine Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle Compass: An antique salvaged marine artifact featuring a brass and wooden ship's binnacle and interior compass. The binnacle has a cylindrical wood form with brass mountings, supported on a round brass base. I](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4708/332906/179691679_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717971821)
![American Brass Mounted Large Cigar Box: American brass mounted large cigar humidor box with lid. Thick lobed glass sectioned off by foliate brass panels. Leaf design to brass sections on lid, finial lid. Weight Approx., 12.5 lbs Measures Ap](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6537/330416/178125093_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718052847)
![Antique Gilt Brass Kaleidoscope Looking Glass: Item/Description: Antique embossed brass kaleidoscope optical telescope. Six sided beveled cylindrical body. Embossed with leaves. Art Nouveau design. Domed convex bubble orb at terminal end. Unmarked](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6317/332591/179395014_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717787154)
![Victorian Marine London Nautical Brass Telescope 18in: Very Ornate / Awesome Looking / Great Condition / Opens to Nearly 18 Inches Long / This is Not an Antique / This is a Working Collectible Decorative Shelf Piece / Multiple Photos Posted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6629/330447/178178279_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716900560)
![Seth Thomas Brass Ships Wheel Clock: Seth Thomas brass ships wheel clock. 9" D..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210462_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![Nautical Compass in Brass Inlay Box: Size: 6" tall x 6" wide x 6" deep Condition: Good vintage condition](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7998/331555/178871940_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717010513)
![Religious Icon: Religious Icon painted on wood. Adorned with brass. 12 1/2" x 10 1/2". Provenance: The Edward Herrmann Estate, Salisbury Connecticut.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1122/332252/179210644_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717432170)
![1L Meissen Relief People Stein w Brass Mounts: Meissen Porcelain Painted Relief 1L. People around barrel. Brass mounts. Mint.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1301/328696/177043944_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714800110)
![Good Chinese Cloisonne Enamel on Brass Snuff Bottle: Good Chinese Cloisonne Enamel on Brass Snuff Bottle Signed on the underside. The tapered oval body with raised enamel foliage, each side set with a seed pearl centering a blossom, conforming cap with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1415/329115/177474370_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717446512)
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George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
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Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
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Furniture Specific: Brass with class
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