211 |
ALEX HENRY. A MAGNIFICENT .450 (3 1/4-INCH) HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 1460 29-inch Damascus barrels with full length file cut rib, raised foresight and rearsight with folding leafs to 300yds, the frame, non-rebounding barlocks, bolted hammers and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, trigger guard with pistol grip extension, the well figured stock with engraved patchbox, chequered steel buttplate and sling eyes, black powder proof, contained in its leather lined brass bound oak and leather case including bullet mould and some reloading accessories 14 1/2-inch pull £5000-7000 | Nil |
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6000 |
| 212 | WESTLEY RICHARDS. A .300 SHERWOOD MARTINI ACTION RIFLE, NO. 6139 27 1/2-inch detachable barrel with raised hooded foresight, ladder rearsight with fine target adjustment, the plain blued frame with Patent detachable action, straight hand stock with chequered hand and steel buttplate, Special Definative Proof 14 1/4-inch pull, 6lb. 11oz. £300-400 | Nil |
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750 |
| 213 | W.J. JEFFERY & CO. A .255 MARTINI ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 57904 26-inch detachable barrel with raised foresight, short raised top surface with folding express sights to 500, engraved RIFLED SIGHTED & SHOT BY W.J. JEFFERY & CO., plain A. Francotte marked receiver, well figured straight hand stock with steel buttplate and aperture sight, black powder proof 14-inch pull, 5lb. 8oz. £300-500 | Nil |
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650 |
| 214 | J. BANZIGER. A SWISS 7.5X53.5MM MARTINI ACTION TARGET RIFLE 33 1/2-inch octagonal barrel with raised foresight and adjustable tangent rearsight GRADUATED TO 1000, plain frame, scroll shaped underlever, double set triggers, half length fore-end, the stock with cheek piece and hooked buttplate, inlaid with a silver oval and the inscription PAUL GRUNDLEHNER, OBERUZWIL 12-inch pull, 11lb. 6oz. £300-500 | Nil |
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450 |
| 215 | BSA. A .297/.250 MARTINI ACTION RIFLE, NO. 16613 25-inch barrel with folding foresight and ladder rearsight graduated to 200, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original finish, drilled for an aperture sight, figured straight hand stock with steel buttplate, sling eyes, special definitive proof 13-inch pull, 5lb. 12oz. £400-500 | Nil |
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600 |
| 216 | J. NOVOTNY. AN APPROX .8X58R HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 5026 24 1/2-inch barrels with full length rib and adjustable rearsight, the frame, non-rebounding backlocks, hammers and horn mounted forward underlever with scroll engraving, set triggers, tang with folding aperture sight, figured stock with cheek piece, horn grip and steel buttplate, sling swivels, Austrian Proof 13 1/2-inch pull, 6lb. 6oz. £2000-2500 | Nil |
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| 217 | J&W TOLLEY. A RARE .577 CARTER EDWARDS PATENT BOLT ACTION TARGET RIFLE 32-inch heavy barrel by Alex Henry with Henry rifling, ring foresight, ladder rearsight graduated to 12, elevation bar missing, the plain receiver with patent use number 594, the bolt with scroll engraving and engraved with Tolley's name and address, the figured half length stock with straight hand and steel buttplate, black powder proof 14 1/2-inch pull, 9lb. 6oz. £1000-1500 | Nil |
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1700 |
| 218 | WESTLEY RICHARDS. A RARE . 500/.450 NO.2 TARGET RIFLE, NO.38 35-inch heavy barrel with Henry's Patent Rifling, raised foresight bed, WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ladder target rearsight with fine adjustment, the plain breech with hinged block action and engraved WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT, cocking indicator, tang with flat for aperture sight, the half length figured stock with straight hand, raised bed for additional sight for back position shooting, black powder proof 15-inch pull, 9lb. £3000-3500 | Nil |
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3000 |
| 219 | GEORGE GIBBS. A .461 GIBBS FARQUHARSON METFORD PATENT FALLING BLOCK RIFLE 33-inch barrel with adjustable ladder rearsight, graduated to 10, Metford patent rifling, the plain frame with patent use number 132, the full length military stock with two barrel bands and provision for a ram rod, chequered fore part and straight hand, steel buttplate, black powder proof, worn to a brown patina overall 14-inch pull, 8lb. 10oz. £1000-2000 | Nil |
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2200 |
| 220 | WESTLEY RICHARDS. A .500/.450 NO.2 DEELEY EDGE PATENT FALLING BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE NO. 538 30-inch octagonal barrel with raised foresight, express rearsight with folding leafs and graduated ladder sight, Whitworth Patent rifling, the frame and underlever with scroll engraving, half length stock with ramrod, straight hand grip and steel buttplate, black powder proof, heavily pitted and acid cleaned overall 14-inch pull, 9lb. Tidy bore, relatively sound but horrid external pitting. £800-1200 | Nil |
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800 |
| 221 | LSA. A .577/.450 MARTINI HENRY SERVICE RIFLE 33-inch barrel with ladder rearsight, standard specification overall, black powder proof, mechanism defective, heavily rusted and pitted overall, stock with much damage, fore end cut off in front of the rear barrel band 7lb. 10oz. £80-120 | Nil |
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| 222 | X. BAADER. A 9.5X47R SCHUTZEN TARGET RIFLE 29 1/2-inch octagonal barrel with gold lined breech, the makers name signed in silver, the receiver and underlever with scroll engraving, double set triggers, the half length stock with cheek piece and carved decoration of a deer in woodland scene, hooked buttplate, stock broken and repaired, rearsight missing, worn 12-inch pull, 11lb. Good bore £300-500 | Nil |
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| 223 | J. FUNK & COMP. A GERMAN 11MM BOLT ACTION SINGLE SHOT TARGET RIFLE, NO. 15748 29 1/2-inch octagonal barrel with adjustable foresight, the top surface with dovetail bed of folding silver lined express sights to 500, and a ladder sight graduated to 15, the makers name signed in gold, the breech and receiver inlaid with silver scrollwork, bolt with turn down handle, tang with aperture rearsight, the well figured half length stock with straight hand and profusely carved with scrollwork and a scene of deer in landscape, cheekpiece, butt with hinged trap and inlaid steel buttplate 13-inch pull, 10lb. 2oz. £250-400 | Nil |
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300 |
| 224 | C.A. FISCHER & SOHN. A 8.15X46R SCHUTZEN TARGET RIFLE 28 1/2-inch fluted barrel with adjustable foresight, the "Original System Stahl" action engraved in relief with sportsmen in traditional dress and foliate scrollwork and retaining traces of original hardening colour, push forward underlever, double set triggers, replacement aperture rearsight, the boldly carved and chequered well figured stock with Tyrolean cheekpiece and thumb rest, old repair to hand, hooked steel butt plate, German proof 13-inch pull, 10lb. 5oz. £500-700 | Nil |
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580 |
| 225 | EMIL V. NORDHEIM. A 8MM BOLT ACTION SCHUTZEN TARGET RIFLE 31-inch octagonal barrel with foresight, flat surface for rearsight, the makers name and breech lined in silver, the receiver and bolt with engraved decoration, tang with provision for aperture sight, double set triggers, scroll trigger guard, the half length stock with cheek piece and hooked buttplate, sights missing 13 1/2-inch pull, 10lb. £300-500 | Nil |
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300 |
| 226 | GASTINE RENETTE. A FINE CASED PAIR OFF PISTOLS The first a single shot target pistol of 8mm calibre, with 8 1/2-inch octagonal Damascus barrel signed by the maker, the streamlined frame, hinged trigger guard and falling breech block engraved with scrolling foliage and retaining almost all of its original hardening colour, dummy external hammer, the well figured chequered flared walnut grip with engraved cap, the second a hammerless revolver of 9mm calibre, 7 1/2-inch octagonal barrel signed by the maker, the solid frame with six shot cylinder, loading gate and dummer external hammer retaining almost all of its bright blued finish, top strap with sprung hammer stop, chequered walnut grip with cap, single and double action, both contained in their close fitted oak case with two bullet moulds, powder flask, ladle, bullet seating tool and cleaning rod, the lid a replacement 17x 9-inches Formerly the property of Arthur Norris Kennard, son of Sir Howard Kennard, GCMG,CVO, HM Ambassador to Poland, who compiled the two volume catalogue of the Wallace Collection. He was Assistant to the Master of Armouries at the Tower of London and also published works on cannon and French Firearms. £15000-20000 | Nil |
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| 227 | A. NOUVELLE A PARIS. A FINE PAIR OF .38 TARGET PISTOLS, NOS. 17850/1 10I-inch round to octagonal barrels with full length ribs, foresights with fine adjustment, rearsights with elevation adjustment, the breeches and muzzles with scroll engraving, the frames, hammers, non-rebounding backlocks, and push forward underlevers engraved in relief with acanthus scrollwork, set triggers, the underlevers inlaid with the entwined initials EL in two colour gold, the ebony fore ends and flared grips with carved and fluted decoration, engraved grip caps, retaining virtually all of their original finish and contained in their close fitted walnut case, No.1 butt with old repairs 16-ins overall The pistols retain much of their original finish and appear little used. Although clearly a pair, and numbered as such, the rake of the grip of the No. 1 pistol is different and about I-inch shorter than the No. 2 pistol. The fitting of the case reflects this difference £3000-4000 | Nil |
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3000 |
| 228 | GEBR. KRAUS. A FINE PAIR OF .32 HAMMER TARGET PISTOLS, CIRCA 1881 9I-inch octagonal fluted Krupp steel barrels with fore and rear sights, gold lined breeches and muzzles, the makers name signed in gold numbered 1 & 2, the frames, rebounding barlocks, hammers and top levers with fine scroll engraving and retaining almost all of their original hardening colour, carved percussion fences, set triggers, the trigger guards inlaid with entwined gold initials, well figured fluted flared grips with engraved caps, German proof, contained in their close fitted leather case 16-ins overall The pistols appear very little used and retain almost all of their original hardening colour and finish. £4000-6000 | Nil |
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4000 |
| 229 | WEBLEY. A .455 MARK V REVOLVER NO. 131323 4-inch barrel, standard specification, the plain frame dated 1914, nitro proof, refinished overall and fitted with smooth walnut grips, leather case with Giles Whittome label 9-ins overall £50-100 | Nil |
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380 |
| 230 | CARON ARM.DES.M.L'EMPEREUR A PARIS. PARTS OF A 6MM FLOBERT GALLERY PISTOL 9-inch octagonal fluted barrel with fore and rearsights, engraved at the breech and muzzle with fine scroll engraving, the makers name signed in gold, flared ebony stock with fluted and carved decoration, engraved trigger guard and grip cap, breech drilled 15-inch overall £100-200 | Nil |
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| 231 | WEBLEY. A .450 RIC NO.1 REVOLVER, NO. 660 2I-inch barrel, solid frame with loading gate and retailers name ARMY & NAVY C.S.L., chequered walnut grip, black powder proof, worn overall £100-200 | Nil |
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240 |
| 232 | WEBLEY. A .360 NO.5 REVOLVER, NO. 63078 2I-inch barrel, the solid frame with loading gate and impressed retailers name ARMY & NAVY C.S.L., winged bullet trademark, church steeple cylinder, retaining almost all of it's nickel plated finish, chequered walnut grip, black powder proof 7I -ins overall £200-300 | Nil |
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| 233 | SMITH & WESSON. A .44 DOUBLE ACTION FIRST MODEL REVOLVER, NO. 10461 6-inch barrel with patent dates to 1880, hinged frame, cylinder with double stop notches, chequered walnut grips, worn to brown patination overall 11-ins overall £300-500 | Nil |
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380 |
| 234 | E. DOTTER. A .320 HAMMER GALLERY PISTOL 8I-inch octagonal barrel with fore and rearsights, the frame, hammer, non-rebounding back lock and forward pointing underlever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, set trigger, chequered walnut grip with engraved cap, nitro proof 15-ins overall £300-400 | Nil |
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400 |
| 235 | A .380 SINGLE SHOT GALLERY PISTOL, NO. 29 10-inch octagonal barrel with fore and rearsights, the plain nickel plated frame with border decoration, spur trigger and locking catch, chequered walnut grips, special definitive proof 14-inch overall £200-300 | Nil |
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200 |
| 236 | WATSON BROS. A 9MM RIMFIRE SHOT PISTOL, CONVERTED FROM .250, NO. 3817 8-inch octagonal barrel with machined raised rib, top extension, the plain frame with border engraving, trigger guard with spur, chequered walnut grip, black powder proof, trigger mechanism defective 12-ins overall £50-70 | Nil |
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50 |
| 237 | LEOPOLD GASSER. A 9MM FLOBERT GALLERY PISTOL 9-inch octagonal barrel with fixed sights, rolling block breech and hammer, the frame with scroll engraving, set trigger, well figured flared walnut grip with fluted and carved decoration, steel cap, Belgian proof 15-ins overall £150-200 | Nil |
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| 238 | WILKINSON SWORD CO. A .455 "WILKINSON-WEBLEY 05" TARGET REVOLVER, NO. 122714 6-inch barrel with the makers address engraved to the top surface, the frame with stirrup catch and cylinder quick release, chequered walnut grips with silver escutcheon engraved with the owners initials, nitro proof, retaining much original finish, one grip chipped, contained in its walnut case with presentation inscription to the lid "Presented by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to Lieutenant Patrick W.O'H. Phibbs, Royal Marines for Merritorious Examination 1923". 12-inches overall £400-600 | Nil |
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625 |
| 239 | GASTINE RENETTE. A .44 TARGET PISTOL, NO. 4127 10-inch octagonal fluted barrel, the frame, rebounding barlock, hammer and sidelever with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, figured walnut stock with flared grip and engraved grip cap 17-inch overall £500-600 | Nil |
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950 |
| 240 | SMITH & WESSON. A .38-44 NEW MODEL NO.3 SINGLE ACTION REVOLVER, NO. 3670 6 1/2-inch barrel with adjustable rearsight and bead foresight, retaining much of its nickel plated finish overall, chequered grips, black powder proof 13-inch overall £600-800 | Nil |
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1000 |
