Flintlock muskets to trigger bidding in Cologne

Numerous works of art in the spring sales at Van Ham in Cologne come from the extensive legacy of Friedrich Wilhelm Waffenschmidt (1925-2017), founder of one of Europe’s leading electronics retailers.

Among the star lots at the May 16 auction of European Works of Art is a pair of exquisite flintloc…

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