Auction 5 - Timed Auction - Autumn 2023
Welcome to our newly designed website with the just released auction catalogue of the 5th auction of Auktionshaus Thies & Schmid GmbH as well as our online shop with approx. 200 firearms for direct purchase (gun license or permit required)).
The 5th auction will be held as a "Timed Auction" and will contain over 300 lots of interesting military collector's firearms as well as civil and sporting firearms.
The auction will run with automated sealed bidding from 23 Oct - 8 Nov 2023.
During this time you can place sealed bids which will only be used by the system to the extent necessary to outbid the next lower bid by one step.
To submit written absentee bids, please use the bidding function in our online catalogue.
For placing bids in the automated "Timed Auction" please go to our catalogue from Monday 23.10.2023 on:
www.lot-tissimo.com, or www.the-saleroom.com
The 6th auction of the auction house Thies & Schmid GmbH will be held shortly thereafter in late November / early December 2023 and will offer selected and important historical collector's firearms of the 18th - 19th century as well as rare military ordnance weapons of the 1st and 2nd World War.
Among the historical weapons are an important double-barrelled flintlock rifle from the personal possession of the French King Louis XVI and a pair of presentation pistols made by Jacques - Louis Arault in Versailles around 1765/74, dedicated by the then Dauphin (later King Louis XVI) to his page.
Furthermore, we offer some very interesting Prussian and Austrian military ordnance weapons from the period of Frederick the Great, respectively Empress Maria Theresia.
One of the highlights of the firearms requiring a permit is the extremely rare carbine 98 from the Erfurt production of 1903 for MG troops in cal. 8 x 57mm IS (cartridge with pointed bullet) serial number 1106.
Some very rare sniper rifles of the 1st and 2nd World War also belong to the numerous top items of this auction.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions: Tel. +49-171-266 27 81 . Email: afthies@t-online.de