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Militaria & Ethnographica: Friday 18 June 2010 10:30AM
Viewing: Thursday 17 June 9.00am - 5.00pm and morning of sale.
 

A 120 Bore Webley Wedge Frame Five Shot Double Action Percussion Cap Revolver, the 11cm octagonal blued steel barrel with London proof marks, engraved on the top flat with retailer's name A.LANCASTER, 27 SH.AUDLEY ST. LONDON, the blued cylinder numbered 1 - 5 and with London proof marks, the blued frame with line engraved border and Patent No.3537, side lever rammer, with chequered walnut butt, in original fitted oak case with brass boss engraved to F.MURRAY ESQR., 18TH HUSSARS, and containing accessories of a brass bullet mould, copper pistol flask by G & J W Hawksley, nipple key, turn screw, cleaning rod, oil bottle, and two percussion cap tins.
**F J G Murray was commissioned into the 18th Hussars in 1863 at Hounslow. In 1865 he moved to Bangalore and later Secundabad in India. He left the regiment in 1869

Guide Price: £1500-2000

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A Rare Pair of Early 19th Century Percussion Cap Holster Pistols by J A Blake & Co., London, possibly made for the Eastern market, each with 35cm steel two stage barrel, octagonal at the breech, engraved London on the top flat, with signed and foliate engraved lock plate, dolphin hammer, walnut full stock richly inlaid with leaves and scrolling tendrils in German silver, with German silver ramrod pipes, trigger guard with pineapple finial and spurred butt plate, with brass tipped wood ramrod.

Guide Price: £1800-2500

View Lot No. 367

 
 

Withdrawn

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An Enfield 1856 Pattern .577 Calibre Percussion Cap Lancer's Pistol, the 25cm blued steel rifled barrel with Ordnance marks and hinged leaf rear sight, the lock plate stamped with crowned VR, ordnance mark, 1857 ENFIELD, the walnut full stock with brass furniture, steel swivel ramrod and lanyard ring.

Guide Price: £800-1200

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A Savage-North's Patent .36 Calibre Six Shot Navy Revolver, the 18cm octagonal steel barrel stamped "SAVAGE R.F.A. Co. MIDDLETOWN.CT / H.S.NORTH PATENTED JUNE 17 1856/
JANUARY 18 1859 MAY 15 1860" on the top rib, the plain cylinder with recessed chambers, figure of eight cocking ring and trigger, under-lever rammer, with walnut two piece grip.

Guide Price: £500-600

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A US .44 Calibre Remington New Model Army Six Shot Revolver, the 20cm octagonal steel barrel numbered 70540, the top rib stamped "PATENTED SEPT.14.1858 E.REMINGTON & SONS. ILION.NEW YORK. U.S.A. NEW MODEL", with underlever rammer, cylinder stamped R, brass trigger guard stamped B, the walnut two piece grip bearing traces of varnish.

Guide Price: £1000-1500

View Lot No. 371

 
 

A Continental Percussion Cap Pocket Pistol, the 6cm turn-off steel barrel and box lock stamped with X over A, the walnut shaped bag butt with brass butt plate embossed with a crown/RHG/1stD.

Guide Price: £80-120

View Lot No. 372

 
 

A Replica of a Cavalry "Peacemaker" Revolver; and three replica miquelet pistols. (4)

Guide Price: £40-60

View Lot No. 373

 
 

Two Replica Six Shot Percussion Cap Revolvers, and two replica centrefire revolvers. (4)

Guide Price: £80-120

View Lot No. 374

 
 

A Replica of a Colt Six Shot Dragoon Revolver, the cylinder engraved with a battle scene, numbered 02792; a Replica of a Model USMA Revolver. (2)

Guide Price: £80-120

View Lot No. 375

 
 
 
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