A 19th Century British Pinfire Six Shot Revolver, with 9cm octagonal barrel, the cylinder with Birmingham proof marks, side rammer, hinged loading gate, folding trigger, with chequered walnut bag butt, bearing traces of original bluing and case hardening £200 - 300
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A Rare 7mm Pin Fire Six Shot Revolver, nickel plated, the 8.5cm barrel stamped E.LE FAUCHEUX L. TL. BREVETE, to the right side, and numbered below 113126, with foliate engraved cylinder and frame, Liege proof mark, folding trigger, side rammer, hinged loading gate, chequered walnut grip scales and foliate engraved backstrap £250 - 300
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A Hopkins & Allen Ranger No.2 'Suicide Special' .32 Calibre Rimfire Five Shot Revolver, nickel plated, with 7cm barrel, the top of the frame stamped HOPKINS & ALLEN M'F'G CO PAT MCH 28 71 MAY 27 79 RANGER NO.2, with sheath trigger and bird's head two piece marbled cream plastic grip scales £250 - 300
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A Kittemaug No.3 1/2 .32 Calibre Rimfire Five Shot Revolver, nickel plated, the 7cm octagonal barrel signed on the top flat, with fluted cylinder, sheath trigger and foliate moulded and chequered two piece bakelite grip £250 - 300
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A Deactivated Webley & Scott Flare Pistol, numbered 56853, with walnut grip scales, leather holster and deactivation certificate dated 26/06/2013 £300 - 400
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A Victorian 1853 Pattern Enfield Percussion Cap Three Band Rifle-Musket, the 99cm steel barrel with Ordnance markings, hinged ladder rearsight and fixed post fore-sight, the lock plate stamped with crowned VR 1858 TOWER and crowned arrow, the walnut full stock with steel barrel bands, one sling swivel, brass trigger guard and butt plate, the tang engraved V/ Lcs 27/ 70, with steel ramrod £350 - 450
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A 19th Century Percussion Cap Service Musket, the 94cm steel barrel with V rear sight, rounded lock plate, walnut half stock with brass fore-end tip, trigger guard and side plate, with steel sling swivels and ramrod £120 - 180
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A 19th Century African Flintlock Trade Musket, the 129cm steel barrel octagonal at the breech, stamped 30 flanked by Birmingham proof marks, the lock plate stamped with an elephant and houdah and WARRANTED, with beech stock and steel ramrod; a Copper Powder Flask by G & J W Hawkesley, richly embossed with foliate strapwork and fluting, with brass charger and external steel spring (2) £150 - 200
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A 19th Century Toll Keeper's Percussion Blunderbuss, the 48cm two stage steel barrel octagonal at the breech, the underside struck with Birmingham proof marks, the top set with a sprung bayonet released by a catch above the barrel tang, the back action lockplate engraved with foliate scrolls, the walnut full stock with chequered grip, steel furniture and original brass tipped wood ramrod £1000 - 1500
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A 19th Century Pinfire Single Barrel Sporting Gun by J Janssen, Wesel, the 93cm browned steel barrel octagonal at the breech, signed on the top flat, numbered 5857, with Liege proof marks and platinum line, the steel triple hinged under-lever break and sidelock engraved with scrolling foliage, the rosewood stock with chequered grip, raised finger rest and cheekpiece £800 - 1200
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A Deactivated .410 Walking Stick Shotgun, with walnut grip and skeleton stock attachment with later socket, together with the deactivation certificate dated 18 Dec 2012 £60 - 80
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A 19th Century Afghan Flintlock Jezail, the 132cm steel barrel with slightly flared leaf chased muzzle and four decorative brass bands, the rounded steel lockplate stamped with the East India company lion, crowned 22 and dated 1815, with walnut full stock, the curved butt lightly incised and carved with foliage, with steel ramrod; a Leather Shot Flask, the brass charger with spring clip (2) £200 - 250
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A Deactivated No.4 Mk.I* .303 Bolt Action Rifle, the top of the receiver stamped U.S. PROPERTY, with Turkish markings, the left side above the trigger guard stamped S 1943, numbered 3705857 and with deactivation mark, with walnut full stock, steel sling swivels and fitted with a No.4 Mk.II spike bayonet and scabbard, and four clips of inert shells, lacks deactivation certificate £200 - 300
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A Tower 1842 Pattern Percussion Cap Constabulary Carbine, with 67.5cm smoothbore steel barrel, the lockplate stamped with crowned V.R. cypher, 1855 TOWER, the walnut full stock with brass fore-end tip (lacks Lovell's bayonet catch), two ramrod pipes, trigger guard and butt plate, the tang bearing traces of stamped letters, the right side of the butt stamped with broad arrow over BO, and N.C.R., with steel ramrod, lacks sling swivels £300 - 400
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A 19th Century Snider Action Short Rifle, the 78cm steel barrel with hinged ladder rear sight, stamped with a Liege proof mark, the breech block stamped Snider Patent and numbered 11490, the interior stamped 153 and with broad arrow head, with unmarked lockplate, the two band walnut stock with steel furniture, steel ramrod with rounded jag and leather sling £300 - 400
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A First World War Greener Fencing Musket, with button ended tubular telescopic sprung bayonet, the walnut stock stamped on the right side of the butt 1915 /I\ GREENER BIRMINGHAM X £100 - 150
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A 19th Century Indian Percussion Musket, the 111cm steel barrel flared at the muzzle, with V rear sight, stamped P.S.GUNOR. 49, wood full stock with four metal bands, the left side of the butt stamped 928, with steel ramrod. £80 - 120
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An Early 19th Century Flintlock Blunderbuss/Musketoon by I H Waldron, the 36cm brass swamped barrel with Birmingham proof marks, stamped LONDON, the steel lock plate signed and engraved with a sunburst, walnut full stock with double chequered grip, brass ramrod pipes, engraved trigger guard with acorn finial, stepped stock and brass butt plate with husk engraved tang, the wood ramrod with steel worm £800 - 1200
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A Deactivated Mosin Nagant Bolt Action Carbine, numbered AH4769, with beech full stock and correct bayonet, cocks and dry fires, together with a deactivation certificate dated 17.5.1993 £150 - 180
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An 18th Century European Hunting Crossbow, the curved steel bow with 79cm span and passed through a mortice joint in the fruitwood stock, with steel stirrup, trigger and remains of rearsight, with foliate carved tang and rolling wood nut (mechanism inoperative) £150 - 200
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A 19th Century 16 Bore Double Barrel Pinfire Shotgun by E.M. Reilly & Co., 315 Oxford Street, London, the 73.5cm browned steel barrel signed on the rib, with Birmingham proof marks and numbered 3007, with signed foliate engraved back action, under-lever break, walnut stock with chequered grip and fore-end £200 - 300
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A 19th Century Indian Sepoy Percussion Cap Musket, the 82.5cm steel barrel later stamped G.W.I I/350/54-67, the lock stamped with crowned VR cypher, 1858 TOWER and crowned 28, walnut two band full stock with brass furniture, the butt stamped 2172, with steel ramrod £180 - 250
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A Victorian Tower Three Band Percussion Musket, the 99cm steel barrel with Ordnance markings, the lock plate stamped with crowned VR 1859 TOWER 19, the walnut full stock with brass furniture, steel barrel bands, sling swivels and ramrod £150 - 250
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A Victorian Enfield Volunteer Two Band Percussion Short Rifle, the 79.5cm steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks and struck 25 25, with hinged ladder rearsight, the lock plate stamped with a crown and WALKER, NEWBURY, with chained snap cap, walnut full stock stamped 7 to the left side, with steel furniture, sling swivel and ramrod £600 - 800
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A 19th Century Percussion Musketoon/Blunderbuss, converted from a flintlock, the 35cm flared steel barrel engraved LONDON on the top flat, foliate engraved barrel tang and lockplate, with hinged bayonet set below the barrel and a wood ramrod set to the left side of the barrel, the walnut half stock with chequered grip, steel furniture and bayonet release catch before the trigger guard £800 - 1200
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A 19th Century European Flintlock Musket, the 129cm steel barrel octagonal at the breech, with proof marks of crown over EP and crown over EV and stamped 22, the lockplate stamped with a rampant lion and shield enclosing a crowned T, full beech three band stock, with steel furniture, sling swivels and ramrod, cock missing £250 - 300
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A Victorian Pattern 1859 Enfield Sepoy Three Band Musket, the 99cm steel barrel with fixed V rearsight, Enfield proof marks and Indian script, the lockplate with crowned VR cypher, 1864 ENFIELD, 1 over an arrow, 2, walnut full stock with crowned E marked barrel bands, the right side of the butt with faint Enfield roundel, with brass furniture, steel sling swivels and ramrod £450 - 550
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An Early/Mid 18th Century Swiss Canton Flintlock Musket, the 100cm steel barrel octagonal at the breech, stamped with the town marking of a B within a shield and C Z, for the town of Baar in the Canton of Zug, the rounded banana shape lockplate struck with a maker's mark of SK over a Suhl hen, the walnut full stock with indented cheekpiece to the butt, three steel barrel bands, one stamped B, two stamped CF, with steel S scroll sideplate, fluted trigger guard and butt plate with short rounded tang, lacks ramrod £1800 - 2200
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A 19th Century Westley Richards, Whitworth Patent Monkey Tail Percussion Rifle, the 64cm octagonal steel barrel with graduated hinged leaf rearsight, stamped WHITWORTH PATENT, .450, with Birmingham proof marks centred by 52 and numbered 5953, the lockplate stamped WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. 1880, the monkey tail stamped MANUFACTURED BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, the walnut half stock with steel furniture and hinged cap trap to the butt plate £500 - 800
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A 19th Century Kentucky Percussion Drilling, with 84cm over and under octagonal browned steel barrels, the top sighted rifled barrel stamped W.BIRD, with smooth bore lower barrel, the right side set with 'mule-ear' hammers, the back action lockplate stamped W.BIRD., with set trigger, the walnut butt with brass elaborate double scroll trigger guard, shaped hinged cap trap and brass deep curved butt plate, each side of the barrels set with a wood ramrod**William Bird of Overton, Pennsylvania circa 1858, later Campbellville, Pennsylvania circa 1887-1890 £500 - 800
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A 19th Century Percussion Kentucky Rifle, the 76cm octagonal steel barrel with steer-horn rearsight and stamped AVERY, the steel lockplate faintly engraved with a hunter and hound, the maple half stock with brass furniture, the butt set with a patch box with double spring cover, the underside with a cap box with sliding cover, with deep curved butt plate and wood ramrod**G Avery of Hamburg, Pennsylvania £250 - 350
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A 19th Century 16 Bore Percussion Trade Musket by Davis, the 100cm steel barrel octagonal at the breech, with Birmingham proof marks centred by 16, the lockplate and hammer engraved with foliate scrolls, the lock marked internally DAVIS 01 crown over 53 and crown over 13, the walnut full stock with brass furniture, raised cheekpiece and steel ramrod stamped B15 £300 - 400
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A Crimea War Period Russian Model 1828/44 Percussion Short Rifle, the 76.5cm sighted steel barrel with faint proof marks, the rounded banana shape steel lockplate with Tula Arsenal mark over 1836, the walnut full stock with brass furniture with Arsenal markings and date 1836, steel sling swivels and steel ramrod, the raised cheekpiece of the stock set with a brass plaque engraved with the inscription 'Taken at Sebastapol by COL.DANIELL of the COLDSTREAM GDS., SEP.8th 1855, and presented by him to M. HUISH' £600 - 800
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An 18th Century Flintlock Coaching Carbine by Waren of Coventry, circa 1750, the signed 46cm two stage flared barrel with Armourer's proof marks of a crowned A and a P, engraved around the muzzle 'HAPPY IS HE THAT ESCAPES ME', with foliate engraved rounded lockplate and cock, the 'Tiger Stripe' walnut full stock with shouldered butt, brass ramrod pipes, trigger guard with leafy finial, the sideplate as a martial trophy, foliate escutcheon and butt plate with foliate engraved tang £3500 - 4000
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A 19th Century 12 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun by William Allen, the 70cm browned steel barrels signed on the top flat, with London proof marks, the lock plates engraved with game birds and foliage and bearing traces of bluing, the well figured walnut half stock with foliate engraved steel furniture, original brass tipped wood ramrod with brass screw cap enclosing steel worm (suitable for black powder) £1000 - 1200
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A Baker Double Barrel Percussion Fowling Piece, the 72cm steel barrels with London proof marks, with gold line and platinum plugs, gold maker's poincon of a fleur de lys over BAKER, the walnut half stock with chequered semi pistol grip and steel furniture, with a later ramrod £380 - 450
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A 19th Century Double Barrel Percussion Fowling Piece, the 80cm browned steel barrels octagonal at the breech, the underside of the breech block engraved with cursive letter F, the walnut half stock with chequered grip and fore-end, with carved S scroll trigger guard set with a brass plate, a brass heel to the butt, with brass ramrod pipes and wood ramrod £480 - 550
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An 8 Bore Single Barrel Percussion Game Rifle by Frederick Barnes & Co., the 75cm stubb twist sighted barrel octagonal at the breech, signed rounded lock plate, walnut half stock with later ivory fore-end tip, brass trigger guard and butt plate, with raised cheekpiece £700 - 800
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A 19th Century Afghan Snaphaunce Musket, with 130cm steel barrel, wood full stock with four brass barrel bands, the fore-end and stock inlaid with foliate tendrils in brass wire and bone af £120 - 180
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A Deactivated Russian Mosin Nagant Bolt Action Carbine, numbered BO 6546 and dated 1942, with webbing sling and correct bayonet, lacks certificate £70 - 100
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