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Arms, Armour, Militaria and Ethnographica: Thursday 25 February 2010 10:30AM
Viewing: Wednesday 24 February 9.00am - 5.00pm and morning of sale
 

PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER
A Vintage Break-Barrel Air Rifle,
.22calibre, the 41.5cm barrel octagonal at the breech, with walnut stock. (metal work very rust pitted)

Guide Price: £50-70

View Lot No. 250

 
 

A British 1716/77 Sea Service Flintlock Pistol, the 12inch (30cm) steel barrel with Board of Ordnance marks, the steel lock plate faintly engraved with a crowned GR cypher and TOWER, the flat cock missing the top jaw, walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard with acorn finial, shaped back plate (belt clip missing) and butt cap, the butt stamped with crown over I.T. and T, the ramrod channel stamped with further crowned O and T, (ramrod missing)

Guide Price: £500-800

View Lot No. 251

 
 

A 19th Century Percussion Cap Side by Side Double Barrel Travelling Pistol, the 4inch (10cm) blued steel turn-off barrels with Birmingham proof marks, steel dolphin hammers and trigger guard, foliate engraved brass box lock, chequered walnut bag butt with lion mask pommel, in a later fitted mahogany case with accessories including a copper pistol flask, steel bullet mould, nipple key, cleaning rod and oil bottle.

Guide Price: £500-800

View Lot No. 252

 
 

withdrawn

View Lot No. 253

 
 

A Tipping & Lawden Sharp's Patent Four Shot Pepperbox Pistol, no.5135, .30 calibre, rim fire, the 3inch (7.5cm) blued steel cluster barrels engraved with tendrils and sliding forward for loading, the hammer with rotating firing pin, the silver plated brass frame engraved with scrolling foliage and signed in a circle around the screw head, sheath trigger, with foliate moulded two piece gutta percha grip. (action not working)

Guide Price: £180-250

View Lot No. 254

 
 

An Early 19th Century Flintlock Double Barrel Tap Action Pistol, with missing lock, the 5cm turn-off steel barrels with Birmingham proof marks and numbered 2 and 3, the lock plate inscribed Grantham, with concealed trigger and walnut chequered bag butt; three Second World War Brass Booby Trap Fuses; four shell cases and a starter pistol (9)

Guide Price: £100-150

View Lot No. 255

 
 

A Replica of a Percussion Cap Duelling Pistol, with octagonal steel barrel, black stained beech stock and steel ramrod.

Guide Price: £50-60

View Lot No. 256

 
 

A 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistol, the 5cm turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, the box lock engraved H Nock, London, with walnut slab butt; a Continental Rimfire Muff Pistol, stamped 78; a replica of a George III Signal Cannon, on a wood carriage. (3)

Guide Price: £80-120

View Lot No. 257

 
 

A 19th Century Flintlock Boxlock Pocket Pistol, the 6cm turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, the box lock engraved Hill, London, with slide safety and walnut slab butt.

Guide Price: £100-150

View Lot No. 258

 
 

A 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistol, the 5cm octagonal turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved nickel silver lock, concealed trigger, chequered walnut bag butt with nickel silver lion mask butt plate.

Guide Price: £120-180

View Lot No. 259

 
 
 
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