A 19th Century Over and Under Double Barrel Pocket Pistol by Mabson, Labron & Mabson, the 4cm turn-off steel barrels with Birmingham proof marks, with signed and foliate engraved box lock, slide safety and concealed trigger, the walnut bag butt with oval escutcheon £250 - 300
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An Early 19th Century Percussion Overcoat Pistol by Trulock & Son, Dublin., converted from a flintlock, the 14cm octagonal steel barrel engraved DUBLIN to the top flat, with signed and foliate engraved lock plate, slide safety, walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard with pineapple finial and with horn tipped wood ramrod £300 - 500
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A French 1822 T Bis Pattern Percussion Cavalry Pistol, the 20cm steel barrel with domed nipple foresight, stamped 1331, a lozenge enclosing * over R, the barrel tang marked M le 1822 T bis, the lock plate engraved Mre.Rle de St. Etienne, the walnut half stock with brass barrel band/fore-end tip extending to side plate, brass trigger guard and pommel, with the original steel cup powder measure/ramrod numbered 627 £350 - 450
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A 19th Century Side-Hammer Percussion Pocket Pistol, with blued finish, the 7.5cm octagonal turn-off barrel engraved LONDON to the top flat, with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved box lock and hammer, concealed trigger, the chequered walnut bag butt with white metal butt plate and escutcheon engraved A CAMBELL £200 - 300
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A Good Pair of 19th Century Percussion Officer's Pistols by John Blanch, London, 36 bore, each with 21.5cm octagonal browned steel barrel signed on the top flat, the underside with Birmingham proof marks, with platinum line and plug, richly foliate engraved barrel tang, dolphin hammer and signed lock plate, with slide safety, the walnut full stock with horn fore-end tip, blued steel ramrod pipe and trigger guard, with chequered grip and original brass mounted wood ramrod, in fitted mahogany case, the hinged cover with inset brass ring handle, maker's paper label to the inner cover, lined in green baize and containing accessories including brass tipped rammer, copper and brass combination flask, turnscrew, bullet mould, bullets and patches £3500 - 4500
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A 19th Century Rimfire Target/Parlour Pistol, the 20.5cm octagonal steel barrel engraved E M REILLY & CO., 502 NEW OXFORD ST. LONDON, with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved lock, with chequered walnut bag butt (rearsight missing) £180 - 250
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A 19th Century Percussion Service Pistol, the 18cm steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, plain lock plate, walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard, side plate and pommel with lanyard ring (lacks ramrod) £250 - 300
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A 19th Century Percussion Travelling/Dragoon Pistol, the 15cm steel barrel with London proof marks, the back action lock plate later stamped BARNETT, LONDON, the walnut full stock with steel swivel ramrod and trigger guard, with rounded flattened off oval butt (af) £200 - 300
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An Early 19th Century Percussion Overcoat Pistol by Dunderdale, Mabson & Labron, the 6cm turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, the signed box lock engraved with martial trophy, with walnut bag butt; a French M1866 Chassepot Yataghan Sword Bayonet, with steel scabbard; a Fencing Foil, with steel figure of eight guard (3) £150 - 200
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A French Model 1874 Gras Bolt Action Rifle, the 80cm steel barrel numbered 69249, with PG L and R markings and dated T 1880, the receiver engraved Chattelerault MLE.1874, the walnut full stock with steel sling swivels and ramrodSteel barrel now smooth bore, action inoperative £200 - 300
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A 19th Century Afghan Flintlock Jezail, the 109cm steel barrel with flared muzzle, the rounded lock plate stamped TOWER and with crowned GR cypher, the hardwood full stock inlaid with geometric panels and foliate rosettes in ebony and bone £150 - 250
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A 19th Century Afghan Percussion Cap Jezail, converted, the 112cm sighted steel barrel with flared muzzle, the lock plate engraved with tendrils, the hardwood full stock with an elaborate brass barrel band incorporating a sling swivel, a steel barrel band and two sheet brass barrel bands, the deep swept stock inset with brass foliate engraved roundels and with brass angles to the butt plate, with steel ramrod £180 - 250
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A 19th Century Indian Matchlock Long Gun, the slender 102.5cm steel barrel flared at the muzzle, the breech stamped 15-80, the wood full stock painted with a tiger hunting wild boar, rabbits and deer, and a man hunting a tiger, in colours on a red/pink field £150 - 250
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A 19th Century Indian Matchlock Long Gun, the 114.5cm four stage steel barrel with deep fluting towards the breech and muzzle, the wood stock with long brass fore-end cover, eight brass and steel barrel bands; a Similar Indian Matchlock Long Gun, with 93cm plain steel barrel (2-af) £250 - 350
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A Spencer Model 1860 Cavalry Carbine, for .52 metallic rimfire cartridges, the 56cm steel barrel with fixed blade foresight and hinged ladder rearsight, combination trigger guard and lever action, the top of the receiver stamped "SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO. BOSTON, MASS./PAT'D MARCH 6, 1860" and numbered 16576, with smooth walnut fore-end and straight grip stock, the left side set with a saddle ring and bar, a sling swivel and iron butt plate with swivel and retracting tubular sprung magazine £1000 - 2000
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An 18th Century Double Barrel Flintlock Sporting Gun by Hampton, the 76cm steel barrels engraved at the breech and tang with leaf tips, the hammers and signed lock plates engraved with husks, the walnut half stock with steel foliate engraved fore-end tip, trigger guard with acanthus bud finial, butt plate with bird and leaf engraved tang, with chequered grip, silver escutcheon and brass tipped wood ramrod with steel worm £800 - 1200
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An 18th Century Flintlock Blunderbuss by Newton of Grantham, the 31cm brass two stage barrel octagonal at the breech, with London proof marks and engraved GRANTHAM to the top flat, the steel lock plate engraved NEWTON, the walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipes, shaped side plate, trigger guard with acorn finial, the butt plate with acorn tang (lacks ramrod and cock, action inoperative) £500 - 600
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An 18th Century Irish Flintlock Blunderbuss by Fowler of Dublin, the 36.5cm brass two stage cannon barrel octagonal at the breech, stamped with Tyrone gun registration mark T-Y 3854 to the top flat, with signed steel lock plate, the walnut off-set full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard and butt plate stamped T-Y 3854 and with shaped tang, with steel swivel ramrod £1000 - 1500
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An 18th Century Irish Flintlock Blunderbuss by Fowler of Dublin, the 36cm brass two stage cannon barrel octagonal at the breech, stamped DUBLIN and with Tyrone gun registration mark T-Y 3855 to the top flat, with signed steel lock plate, the walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard and butt plate stamped T-Y 3855 and with shaped tang, with brass tipped wood ramrod (af) £1000 - 1500
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A 19th Century Martini Henry Carbine, the 61cm steel barrel with later Indian silver barrel bands, the action faintly engraved with script, the walnut half stock with silver wire bound grip, £200 - 250
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A George III Tower Flintlock India Pattern Brown Bess Musket, the 99.5cm (39") steel barrel with Board of Ordnance marks of double struck crossed sceptres centred by a crowned 4, the side struck WG, the rounded lock plate stamped TOWER and with crowned GR cypher and a small crown on its side, the walnut stock with brass fore-end tip, three brass ramrod pipes, trigger guard and rounded side plate, the shouldered stock with various inspection stamps and brass butt plate, the tang engraved V/G/5, with steel sling swivels, leather sling and correct socket bayonet £1800 - 2500
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An Early 18th Century British Flintlock Musket, the 137cm (54") steel barrel double struck with VP proof marks centred by a maker's mark of a fleur de lys over TL, the later rounded lock plate stamped TOWER and with crowned GR cypher, the walnut full stock with four brass ramrod pipes, engraved brass trigger guard with acanthus leaf tip finial, with stand of arms shaped and engraved side plate, the shouldered butt carved with a stylised shell with brass foliate cartouche and butt plate with engraved tang, with wood ramrod £1500 - 2000
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An 18th Century Tower Flintlock Blunderbuss, the 43cm flared steel barrel with Tower Ordnance markings, the rounded lock plate with double line engraved border enclosing TOWER and crowned GR, the walnut full stock with brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard, side plate and butt plate with rounded tang, the right side of the butt stamped 19, with JL behind the trigger guard tang, the underside of the stock along the ramrod groove stamped VIII, with brass tipped wood ramrod £900 - 1200
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An 18th Century Tower Flintlock Blunderbuss, the 35cm brass cannon barrel with London proof marks, the rounded steel lock plate stamped TOWER and crowned GR, the walnut full stock with shouldered butt, brass ramrod pipe, trigger guard and butt plate, sideplate missing, the underside of the stock along the ramrod groove stamped \\\\, the brass mounted wood ramrod with steel worm £900 - 1200
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An 18th Century Flintlock Blunderbuss by Jno. Mann, the 37cm brass cannon barrel octagonal at the breech, with London proof marks, the top set with a hinged steel bayonet secured by a lever on the barrel tang, with signed steel lock plate, walnut full stock with brass furniture of two ramrod pipes, foliate engraved trigger guard with acorn finial, oval vacant escutcheon, butt plate with engraved tang and shaped sideplate, the brass tipped wood ramrod with steel worm £1000 - 1500
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A Henry Allen 11 Bore Side by Side Double Barrel Hammer Action Sidelock Non-ejector Shotgun, the 74cm reblued nitro proof steel barrels un- numbered and with London proof marks, with signed and foliate engraved lock plate, blued hammers, under-lever break, well figured walnut stock with chequered grip and fore-end(Obsolete calibre) £600 - 800
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A 19th Century Indian Percussion Cap Blunderbuss, the 15cm flared steel barrel stamped with ex Jaipur Armouries mark of JPR/EXR/2/8002, back action with plain lock plate, the walnut full stock with steel trigger guard, butt plate, belt clip and ramrod with sprung retaining clip £600 - 800
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A 19th Century Percussion Cap Single Barrel Sporting Gun for a Boy by E Bond, London, the 40cm browned steel barrel with gold single line, inlaid LONDON in gold, the foliate engraved steel back action lock plate inset with maker's gold poincon, the walnut half stock with chequered grip, the foliate engraved steel trigger guard with pineapple finial, spurred butt plate and single ramrod pipe, with later wood ramrod (repair to stock) £500 - 700
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A 19th Century Indian Percussion Cap Musket, with 76.5cm steel barrel, plain lock plate, wood full stock with chequered semi pistol grip and fore-end set with brass studs, the butt set with a patch box (cover missing), the raised cheekpiece stamped 343, lacks ramrod; a 19th Century Percussion Cap Sporting Gun, with back action and wood half stock (2 - af) £150 - 200
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A 19th Century Russian Percussion Cap Musket by the Izhevsk Armoury, converted, the 67.5cm steel barrel numbered 8139 and with indistinct marks, the rounded steel lock plate stamped IZH in cyrillic over 1834, the wood full stock with brass trigger guard, side plate and three barrel bands all stamped FA in cyrillic and 1834, the butt with raised cheekpiece, the tang of the butt plate stamped with Russian eagle over 655, with steel sling swivels and ramrod (repairs to stock) £350 - 450
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A Tower 1856 Pattern Percussion Cavalry Carbine, the 53cm steel blade with a broad arrow over a crowned B over 76, with V rear sight, the lock plate with crowned V.R. TOWER, arrow and crown over a number, the wood stock with two barrel bands, side saddle bar, later steel ramrod - lacks stirrup, with brass trigger guard and butt plate (af) £350 - 400
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A 19th Century Belgian Percussion Short Double Barrel Stagecoach/Hunting Gun, the 30cm browned steel barrels stamped on the rib CANON A RUBAN, with dolphin hammers, the back action lock plates engraved Larent fils a Liege,the walnut half stock with horn fore-end tip, steel trigger guard and sling swivel, the underside of the butt well carved with the head of a wild boar, with curved steel butt plate £180 - 250
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A 19th Century American Percussion Kentucky Plains Rifle, the heavy 78cm browned octagonal steel barrel with plug and nipple conversion from a flintlock, buckhorn rear sight, maple half stock with aluminium fore-end tip, brass ramrod pipes, trigger guard and curved butt plate, with brass tipped wood ramrod £350 - 450
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A Mid 19th Century American Percussion Kentucky Rifle by J M Caswell, Lansingburgh, New York, the 91cm octagonal steel barrel stamped with maker's name, plug and nipple conversion from a flintlock, with ramped rear sight, the lock plate stamped R S CLARK EXTRA, the maple full stock with brass fore-end sight, ramrod pipes, double scroll trigger guard, swept butt plate and elaborate hinged patch box, the butt with raised cheekpiece, with brass tipped wood ramrod £500 - 600
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A Late 18th Century American Flintlock Kentucky Rifle, in the style of a Berk's County rifle, with 108cm octagonal steel barrel, the maple full stock with brass convex fore-end tip, three ramrod pipes, recurving trigger guard, tendril engraved side plate, swept butt plate and two piece hinged patch box with trefoil finial, with brass tipped wood ramrod (probably made in the Golden Age Period 1790-1820) £800 - 900
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A Steel Barrel for a Sea Service Brown Bess, measuring 95cm (37"), with London proof marks £60 - 80
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A 19th Century Canadian Percussion Plains Rifle by W P Marston, Toronto, the 88cm browned octagonal steel barrel with buckhorn rearsight, stamped with maker's name to the top flat, the lock plate engraved with a hound and foliage and stamped J TARRATT & SONS, the walnut half stock with aluminium fore-end tip, two steel and one brass ramrod pipes, double scroll trigger guard, swept butt plate and two piece hinged patch box, raised cheekpiece and chequered grip £500 - 600
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A Good Enfield Pattern 1867 Bengal Cavalry Percussion Cap Carbine, the 53cm browned steel barrel with V rear sight, stamped with various British and Bengal cavalry marks, N.S./K.O.H., the barrel tang with Bombay Arsenal Disposal stamp, the lock plate with crowned VR, crowned broad arrow, 1864, ENFIELD, with chained steel and leather snapcap, walnut two band stock with brass fore-end tip, trigger guard with Indian script engraved tang, with brass two piece butt plate and steel swivel ramrod £350 - 450
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A Rare Late Westley Richards and Co. 52 Bore Percussion Carbine, the 60cm steel rifled barrel stamped WHITWORTH PATENT and numbered C1197, with Birmingham proof marks and .450, the lock plate stamped WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. 1876, the walnut full stock with steel sling swivels and ramrod** Although the Westley Richards breech loading monkey tail carbine/rifle was popular in South Africa with many farmers and settlers, some, especially among the Boers, continued to prefer a muzzle loader. Carbines such as this were exported to meet this demand. Some were used against the British in the early days of the Anglo Boer War £500 - 800
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A Westley Richards Single Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun, the 74.5cm browned steel barrel octagonal at the breech, the top flat faintly engraved with maker's name, with platinum line and plug, signed and foliate engraved lock plate, walnut half stock with horn fore-end tip, three steel ramrod pipes, foliate engraved trigger guard, the butt plate with husk engraved tang, with brass tipped wood ramrod £250 - 300
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A 19th Century Single Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun, the 75cm browned steel barrel octagonal at the breech, indistinctly engraved with maker's name, the back action with foliate engraved lock plate, walnut half stock with chequered grip, with three steel ramrod pipes and brass tipped wood ramrod £180 - 250
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A 19th Century Single Barrel Sporting Gun by Harrison, the 85cm browned steel barrel octagonal at the breech, with signed foliate engraved lock plate, walnut half stock with horn fore-end tip, three steel ramrod pipes, trigger guard and butt plate, nickel escutcheon and brass tipped wood ramrod £250 - 280
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A Perrins Double Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun, the 68cm browned steel barrels engraved London to the top flat, with Birmingham proof marks, signed lock plates, walnut half stock with foliate engraved steel fore-end tip, chequered grip and fore-end, steel ramrod pipes, with brass tipped wood ramrod £250 - 300
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A Keep Bros. Double Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun, with 74cm steel barrels, signed and foliate engraved lock plates, later elm half stock with chequered grip and fore-end, with brass tipped wood ramrod £200 - 250
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A Moore Double Barrel Percussion Sporting Gun, with 72.5cm browned steel barrels, the back action with signed and foliate engraved lock plates, walnut half stock with chequered grip, steel ramrod pipes and wood ramrod £200 - 250
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A Deactivated Belgian 12 Bore Bolt Action Shotgun, number 3342, the 78cm steel barrel with Liege proof marks, with beech semi pistol grip half stock, together with deactivation certificate dated 28 Aug.2014; a Webley Cleaning Kit, for a 12 bore, in original box (2) £100 - 150
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A Westley Richards 'Sherwood' .300 Calibre Martini Action Rifle, re-barrelled by Westley Richards, the 68.5cm blued steel barrel numbered 24079267, stamped Westley Richards & Co.,London, Patent No.9711, Detachable Barrel 1045, the left side of the case hardened action with a struck through number and stamped WESTLEY RICHARDS SHERWOOD RIFLE, the right side stamped PATENT REMOVABLE ACTION, with hinged ladder rearsight, walnut half stock with chequered grip and fore-end £600 - 800
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A Martini Action 'Ammunition W.B. No.2 Musket' Sporting Rifle by J Hollis & Sons, Birmingham, the 67cm browned steel barrel stamped with maker's name to the top flat, with hinged graduated leaf rear sight, foliate engraved action with tear shape cocked indicator, walnut stock with chequered fore-end, and semi pistol grip, the steel butt plate lacking hinged patch box cover £300 - 400
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