b"97Session 2Sunday 23 June, 10am (AEST)Military819THE VICTORY OVER THE FRENCH IN EGYPT, WITH THETAKING THE INVINCIBLE FLAG, hand-coloured engraving showing numerous views and vignettes of battle scenes and protagonists, circa 1801,52 x 32cm overall$250350820THE BATTLE OF VITTORIA,hand-coloured engraving dated 1813,33 x 34cm, 42 x 53cm overall$120200 821THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, antique engraving,original drawn by Lemercier Benard, 19th century,35 x 31 cm, 54 x 49cm overall$120200 822THE DUKE OF WELLINGTONS BED ROOM AT APSLEYHOUSE (HYDE PARK CORNER), antique hand-coloured819engraving, 19th century,21 x 24cm, 38 x 42cm overall 826$120200KOTO KATANA: Shinogi tsukuri (ridge line & yokote);823 70.8cm blade, tang 23.5, curvature 1.5cm, thickness 0.7cm; acid-washed to bring out the hamon, no grain pattern POACHER'S STICK, antique walking stick with percussion cap discernible; bo-hi ni tsure-hi (wide & narrow groove full length single shot muzzle load mechanism, early 19th century, both sides), the wide groove with kakudome (square end); illustrated in Canes of the 19th and 20th Centurygunome midare hamon (wavy, irregular temper pattern) by Jeffrey Snider, with mimigata (ear-shaped) formations & tobiyaki (islands 109.5cm long of temper); tang unsigned showing g.age with rust pitting; $400600possibly Koto ca 1500. Koshirae: Blk scabbard & handle (leather binding) newly made; mismatched fuchi kashira, fuchi 824 appears to be plain silvered brass decorated with a spear & POWDER FLASKS, two antique examples, 19th century, fan (silver & gilt detail); remnants of blk housepaint or similarthe larger 20cm long (2) substance present, kashira is bronze with mythical bearded $200300figure in clouds (gilt detail); iron Heianjo tsuba pierced with chrysanthemum design & having a border in brass inlay 825 diaper pattern of manji (swastika) design (v.average cond); EXPOSITION DE LAGRICULTURE ET DE LINDUSTRIE -menuki are figures with gilt detail.Licence requiredNAPOLEON III bronze medal, the Emperors bust facing left (by Caque); with details of the award on reverse for the ILE$3,5004,500DE LA REUNION exhibit; 50mm in fitted push button case with silk and velvet interior.The 1855 Exposition marks the first major public display of products from the Colonial Empires of the World. Of the 911 total exhibits from the French Colonies, 728 were from Algeria alone.$120200 826"