392 |
A GERMAN MODEL 1896 'BROOMHANDLE' MAUSER STOCK, NO. 591 complete with sprung steel butt-catch, looped belt mount and sprung cover catch (one small crack) 35.5cm; 14in £100-150 | Nil |
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200 |
| 393 | A RARE EMBROIDERED CHAMOIS LEATHER POUCH, PROBABLY FOR HAWKING, 19TH CENTURY of white leather, the base encircled with a running pattern of large flowers in green and yellow, applied with pierced shaped borders, retaining two tassels, and inscribed G. T. Templ---Hussars' (faded) £350-450 | Nil |
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400 |
| 394 | A FITTED CASE FOR A PAIR OF BELGIAN PERCUSSION TARGET PISTOLS BY TOUREY A LIÈGE, MID-19TH CENTURY for a pair of pistols approximately 40cm long, the outer surfaces veneered with rosewood and ebony borders, inlaid with brass on the lid including an elaborately pierced central plaque centring on the owner's initials 'P v D' beneath a Royal crown, the interior lined in red velvet (areas of wear), and retaining a number of contemporary accessories including bullet-mould, powder-flask, turnscrew and ramrod £800-1000 | Nil |
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| 395 | A FITTED MAHOGANY CASE FOR A SMALL SHOTGUN, 19TH CENTURY the lid with a shaped vacant escutcheon, lined in green baize, with provision for a 25in barrel, and with a nipple wrench, pewter oil bottle and turnscrew 102.2cm; 40 1/8in by 19cm; 7 1/2in by 7.2cm; 2 7/8in £100-150 | Nil |
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380 |
| 396 | TWO PISTOL HOLSTERS, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, A LARGE SPUR, 17TH CENTURY, A KNIFE, 18TH CENTURY, THREE SPONTOON HEADS, EARLY 18TH CENTURY, AND A DECORATIVE HALBERD the first two of leather (losses); the second with very large heel band, short neck and rowel with fourteen spikes (incomplete), and with its buckles and catches; the third with tapering blade double-edged for its greater portion, and the grip inlaid with numerous panels of horn and bone (losses); two Sergeants spontoon heads, with tapering blades of flattened-diamond section and threaded base; another, with triangular blade formed with a pair of basal lugs and tapering socket; a socket bayonet , a decorative halberd with shaped central spike and curved axe-blade; and a scabbard for a 1796 pattern infantry officer's sword by R. Johnston (worn) (qty) £100-150 | Nil |
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100 |
| 397 | A SMALL HORN FLASK, 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY and two small German silver-mounted leather scabbards for hunting daggers the first: 16cm; 6 3/8in (3) £20-30 | Nil |
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10 |
| 398 | A POWDER FLASK, LATE 18TH CENTURY of polished cowhorn, fitted with brass nozzle with sprung stopper, brass basal cap, and a pair of steel rings for suspension 23.5cm; 9 1/4in £200-250 | Nil |
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| 399 | A VERY LARGE HORN FLASK, 18TH CENTURY of curved stained cowhorn, fitted with turned horn basal cap decorated with a pattern of concentric bands and with turned horn threaded stopper, a pair of steel sling swivels on brass washers, and retaining a leather carrying strap (nozzle missing) 68.5cm; 27in Powder flask??????????????????????? £200-250 | Nil |
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| 400 | A COWHORN POWDER-FLASK, 18TH CENTURY with curved tapering body, fitted with brass basal cap and nozzle, the latter with spring cut-off, and a pair of rings for suspension 30.5cm; 12in £150-200 | Nil |
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160 |
| 401 | A GROUP OF GUN ACCESSORIES comprising a cap dispenser made by Ken Steggles; a small powder flask for a pistol; a powder flask by Dixon with beaded design; a large French pistol flask of pineapple form; a shot dispenser nozzle; a Continental multi tool put in a horn body; a large bore powder dispenser; a barrel wrench for a percussion pocket pistol; a Popes patent pinfire cartridge extractor; part of a rifle backsight by Parker; two military sling swivels; a lions head boss; a ramrod for a rimfire pistol; a steel spring; a breech inspectors tool, a gun screwdriver by Hawkesley with horn handle; a tin of Kynoch percussion caps, part of a powder flask body; a good nickel mounted horn powder flask - etc (19) £600-800 | Nil |
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| 402 | A GROUP OF 4 BULLET MOULDS AND POWDER DISPENSERS comprising a Continental bronze bullet mould for approximately .650 calibre Mfa; a rifle bullet mould for .450 rifle by Ingram, Glasgow; a steel bullet mould stamped .441; a bronze mould for a 12 bore cartridge bullet head; a rare Jones's patent 'The Accuratus' powder dispenser No.185 (4) £400-600 | Nil |
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430 |
| 403 | FIVE BULLET MOULDS, TWO OIL BOTTLES AND FURTHER ACCESSORIES, 19TH CENTURY A .450 calibre brass bullet mould by H. Holland; another, by the same; a steel bullet mould for conical bullets; a brass bullet mould by J. J. Becht; a modern bullet mould; a pewter oil bottle by Hawksley & Co; another by Holland and Holland; a .400 calibre bullet sizer, a brass shot measure; three further accessories, an eastern bullet mould, two eastern bullet pouches (15) £400-500 | Nil |
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500 |
| 404 | EIGHT POWDER-FLASKS, TWO SHOT-FLASKS, AND FOUR POWDER-MEASURES one of flattened horn (nozzle detached); a Continental brass powder-flask embossed with a reclining hunter in a woodland on each face; a white metal powder-flask by G. & J. W. Hawksley, Sheffield, embossed with basket-weave designs over its surface; another two by the same, of plain brass; a brass powder-flask by A. M. Flask & Cap Co.; two further powder-flasks, two leather shot flasks; a powder measure by James Dixon & sons; another by Haslocher Rauchlos; two further measures, and a copper horn (15) £200-300 | Nil |
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150 |
| 405 | A HORN POWDER-FLASK, EARLY 19TH CENTURY of flattened cow horn, with brass basal cap and nozzle, the latter incorporating an adjustable measuring chamber (cap missing) and a pair of suspension rings; and A COPPER POWDER-FLASK BY FRITH, MID-19TH CENTURY, the outer face embossed with a hunter and a hound (nozzle missing) the first: 26cm; 10 1/4in (2) £60-80 | Nil |
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80 |
| 406 | A GERMAN MUSKETEERS TRIANGULAR POWDER-FLASK, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with leather-covered wooden body encased with steel borders, the front applied with an engraved plaque of baluster outline, the rear face fitted with a belt hook, four later suspension rings, and nozzle with spring cut-off 24.5cm; 9 5/8in high £600-800 | Nil |
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500 |
| 407 | A GERMAN ENGRAVED POWDER-FLASK, MID-18TH CENTURY of green-stained flattened cowhorn, decorated on one side with a hunter in contemporary dress taking aim at a reclining stag, and with a boar leaping at a huntsman on the other, moulded at the nozzle, and fitted with an early wooden stopper (the horn with small cracks at the base, nozzle chipped) 27cm; 10 5/8in £150-200 | Nil |
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100 |
| 408 | A GROUP OF FOUR VARIOUS BARRELS, 17TH/18TH CENTURIES the first for a long wheel-lock pistol or carbine, formed in two-stages, moulded at the muzzle, octagonal over the lower section and moulded at the breech; the second from a sporting gun, octagonal over the breech and polygonal over the upper section, the third of heavy form, octagonal over the breech, tapering towards a moulded muzzle, and lightly chiselled with foliage; and the fourth from a sporting gun (cut-down) the first: 67cm; 26 1/2in the second: 108.5cm; 42 3/4in the third: 89cm; 35in (4) £600-800 | Nil |
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| 409 | DOUBLE DAGGER A RARE THREE BARRELLED HAND IGNITED CANNON, PROBABLY CHINESE, 19TH CENTURY comprising three barrels bound by three pairs of steel bands, the breeches each pierced with a vent hole and extending to a hollow tapering socket for attaching to a tiller (heavily patinated overall) 38.5cm; 15 1/8in £1000-1200 | 5% |
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1300 |
| 410 | A MALAYSIAN BRONZE LANTAKA, 19TH CENTURY with tapering barrel formed with a large moulded muzzle incorporating the fore-sight, cast with characteristic triangular panels filled with foliage, raised vent field with provision for a cover, long hollow cascabel for a tiller, a pair of short trunnions, and bronze pivot mount 68cm; 26 3/4in barrel £300-400 | Nil |
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250 |
| 411 | A RARE PAIR OF INDIAN MINIATURE CANNON, 18TH CENTURY each with tapering multi-stage barrel chiselled with a gaping Tiger's head forming the muzzle, raised mouldings, cut with an inscription on the second reinforce, plain vent field, and moulded base-ring drawn-out to a globose cascabel 11cm; 4 3/8in (2) Provenance The Maharajah of Mysore The inscription reads 'PADSHAH', King in translation £350-450 | Nil |
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450 |
| 412 | A BRONZE CANNON, 19TH CENTURY with tapering barrel formed in three stages, raised vent field, rounded base-ring drawn-out to a moulded globose cascabel, and a pair of plain trunnions (pitting, cleaned) 8.8cm; 3 3/8in bore 118.8cm; 46 3/4in barrel £2000-3000 | Nil |
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| 413 | AN IRON CANNON, 19TH CENTURY with multi-stage barrel flaring at the muzzle, raised astragals, raised rectangular vent field for an ignition device, moulded base-ring drawn-out to a globose cascabel, breeching loop (chipped), a pair of trunnions: on a later iron carriage (pitted throughout) 119.3cm; 47 1/4in barrel 2 3/4in bore £2000-3000 | Nil |
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| 414 | A FINE BRONZE SALUTING CANNON, DATED 1628 with tapering multi-stage barrel, strongly moulded muzzle and astragals, stylised dolphin lifting handles, a pair of plain trunnions, engraved with the owner's arms within a framework of scrolls and the date within a rectangular cartouche over the first reinforce, narrow vent field with raised vent and provision for a vent-cover, moulded globose cascabel chiselled with acanthus foliage on a boldly punched ground, decorated with differing bands of bands of scrolling foliage behind the muzzle and in front of the dolphins, and in untouched patinated condition throughout: on its original steel-clad painted wooden carriage with steel-shod spoked cambered wheels and steel mounts including a pair of cap-squares (one chipped, the carriage with areas of wear, mounts rust patinated), 42cm; 16 1/2in barrel The arms are probably those of the von Reuschenberg, Hereditary Knights of the Rhineland. £3000-4000 | Nil |
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4800 |
| 415 | A .71 CALIBRE PERCUSSION MILITARY RIFLE, DATED 1834 a Continental military conversion from flintlock, with sighted barrel rifled with five grooves, fitted with folding back-sight, stamped with the date, calibre and German proof marks at the breech, rounded lock stamped with crowned 'GR' and 'Tower', figured walnut full stock (the spring catches for the barrel bands filled in), regulation brass mounts and steel ramrod 93.5cm; 36 7/8in barrel £300-400 | Nil |
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300 |
| 416 | A .650 CALIBRE D.B. VICTORIAN PERCUSSION CAVALRY CARBINE, DATED 1840 with tapering sighted barrels (pitted), back-action locks engraved with the date, VR crowned, and 'Tower', walnut half-stock, chequered grip, regulation steel mounts, and associated brass-tipped wooden ramrod (the stock with small chips and repairs, the butt extended in its working life) 67cm; 26 3/8in barrels £600-800 | Nil |
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600 |
| 417 | A .577 CALIBRE VICTORIAN PERCUSSION 1853 PATTERN THIRD MODEL THREE BAND ENFIELD RIFLE, DATED 1860 fitted with folding back-sight calibrated to 1000 yards, Enfield lock with 'VR' crowned and the date, and the stock with Enfield mark, complete with its ramrod (refinished) 99.2cm; 39 1/8in barrel £350-450 | Nil |
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550 |
| 418 | A .577 CALIBRE VICTORIAN SNIDER-ENFIELD MARK III TWO-BAND RIFLE, DATED 1870 of regulation specifications, stamped throughout with Ordnance and War Department markings, dated lock, the stock applied with a band of Turkish ornament around the grip, and complete with its steel clearing rod and contemporary leather sling 82.5cm; 32 1/2in barrel £200-300 | Nil |
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280 |
| 419 | A .577 CALIBRE VICTORIAN BREECH-LOADING RIFLED CARBINE, BIRMINGHAM PROOF MARKS, DATED 1870 AND A .750 VICTORIAN PERCUSSION MUSKET, BIRMINGHAM PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1860 the first with sighted rifled barrel retained by two steel bands, hinged breech mechanism, dated lock with crowned and 'Tower', regulation walnut full stock, brass mounts and steel ramrod; and the second with tapering sighted barrel, border-engraved lock with 'Tower proof' beneath a crown, regulation full stock, and brass mounts 76.9cm; 30 1/4in barrel (2) £300-500 | Nil |
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450 |
| 420 | A PERCUSSION MILITARY WALL PIECE, LONDON PROOF MARKS, MID-19TH CENTURY with slightly tapering barrel formed with a belled muzzle, grooved barrel tang, flush-fitting flat lock stamped 'R.C' inside, figured walnut full stock impressed 'W.R' opposite the lock, the side nail with War Department stamp, brass mounts of regulation type (the trigger-guard a working replacement), steel swivel mount, and original steel ramrod (the steel parts pitted throughout) 68.5cm; 28in barrel £400-500 | Nil |
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300 |
| 421 | A GERMAN PERCUSSION RIFLED SPORTING CARBINE, CIRCA 1840 with octagonal sighted barrel rifled with six narrow grooves and inlaid with a pair of platinum lines at the breech, large rounded percussion bolster fitted with screw-in moulded nipple mount, flush-fitted back-action lock, double set trigger, figured walnut half-stock, chequered grip, raised cheek-piece, steel mounts including scrolling trigger-guard (rear sling swivel missing), and original steel ramrod 63.2cm; 24 7/8in barrel £150-200 | Nil |
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280 |
