UNUSUAL AUCTION.—OId rifles, pistols, and armour are to be auctioned in Christchurch tomorrow. In this photography Mr lan Ballinger is wearing a helmet and breastplate of the first Elizabethan period. He and Mr Graham White are both holding pistols, the oldest of which is from the reign of George IV and was used for duelling. Collectors and sportsmen are coming from all over the Dominion to attend the sale.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28372, 3 September 1957, Page 8
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69UNUSUAL AUCTION.—OId rifles, pistols, and armour are to be auctioned in Christchurch tomorrow. In this photography Mr lan Ballinger is wearing a helmet and breastplate of the first Elizabethan period. He and Mr Graham White are both holding pistols, the oldest of which is from the reign of George IV and was used for duelling. Collectors and sportsmen are coming from all over the Dominion to attend the sale. Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28372, 3 September 1957, Page 8
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