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A .22 calibre Model 452 bolt action rifle by C.Z., Serial No. A162626, the 23ins blued steel barrel fitted with moderator, walnut stock and fore end, composite butt plate, 4 x 40 telescopic sight, 42ins overall (excluding moderator) £150-200
Note: A Section I firearms certificate is required to purchase this item
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An M35 bolt action service rifle by Steyr, converted to .410 shotgun, Serial No. 4147, the 29ins blued steel barrel fitted with military leaf sights, full stock with sling mounts, metal butt plate fitted with original bayonet and scabbard, 50ins overall (excluding bayonet) £250-350
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 12 bore over and under multi choke single selective trigger shotgun by Lamber, Serial No. 227727, the 27.5ins blued steel barrels with raised top rib, bright steel action decorated with scroll work, walnut pistol grip stock and fore end, composite butt plate, 44.5ins overall £250-350
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 16 bore side by side box lock shotgun by E. M. Reilly, Serial No. 140451, 29.5ins blued steel barrels, top rib engraved “E.M. Reilly, London”, bright steel lock with minimal decoration, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grip, 47ins overall £250-350
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 12 bore side by side Model 700 box lock shotgun by Webley & Scott, Serial No. 126497, with 27ins blued steel barrels engraved with maker’s name, with plain top rib, lock engraved with maker’s name, scroll work and some original colour, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, composite butt plate, 43.5ins overall £300-500
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 12 bore side by side box lock shotgun by Alfred Sanders, Bank Street, Maidstone, Kent, Serial No 1257, the 28ins blued barrels with plain top rib bearing manufacturer’s name and address, bright steel box lock and action engraved with manufacturers name, walnut stock and fore end with chequered straight grip, composite butt plate, 44ins overall, with manufacturers leather and canvas motor case bearing trade label for Alfred Saunders £300-400
Note: The buyer must be in possession of a current shotgun certificate to purchase this weapon
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A 12 bore side by side hammer shotgun by W. Green of London, Serial No. 1147, the 30ins Damascus steel barrels top rib signed “W. Green, New Bond Street, London”, side locks, hammers and under leader decorated with scroll work and signed “W. Green, London 1970”, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, 46ins overall £350-450
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A good 12 bore side by side Model 25 box lock shotgun by A.Y.A., Serial No. 424455, with 25ins blued steel barrels with Churchill rib, A.Y.A. in gold letters on rib top, action bearing most of original colour and engraved “A.Y.A.”, with profuse rose and scroll work, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, 42ins overall £500-700
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 12 bore side by side side lock shotgun by Charles Lancaster, Serial No. 6752, with 28ins blued steel barrels (sleeved), the top rib bearing partial maker’s name and No. 1, side locks engraved “Charles Lancaster, London” and profuse rose and scroll work, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, 45ins overall, with canvas Jeffery & Co motor case and accessories £500-700
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 20 bore side by side box lock shotgun by W.J. Jefferey, Serial No. 39549, with 25ins blued steel barrels, the top rib engraved “W.J. Jefferey & Co, 9 Golden Square, Regent Street, London”, the bright steel box lock action engraved with maker’s name, walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, 41.5ins overall, with leather motor case and accessories £1000-1500
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A 12 bore side by side shotgun by E.J. Churchill, Serial No. 7262, with 25ins blued steel barrels with Churchill rib, plain action, walnut stock and fore end, chambered for 2.75ins cartridges, 41ins overall, and case for same £1800-2000
Note: The buyer must be in possession of a current shotgun certificate to purchase this weapon
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A good side by side, side lock 12 bore shotgun by Gibbs of Bristol and London, Serial No. E603, the 26.5ins blued steel barrels signed on rib “George Gibbs Ltd, 37 Baldwin Street, Bristol and 35 Saville Row, London”, the case hardened lock plates decorated with scroll work, maker’s name, and game scene, walnut fore end and cross-over stock for master left eye, with drop points and chequered grips, 44ins overall, with leather Cogswell & Harrison motor case with accessories £2000-3000
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A fine 12 bore side by side, side lock ejector shotgun by Charles Rosson, Serial No. 3252, with 27ins blued chopper lump barrels, the top rib engraved “Charles Rosson of Norwich” and No. “1”, bright steel side locks and action engraved “C.S. Rosson, Norwich” and profuse rose and scroll work, nicely figured walnut stock and fore end with chequered grips, 45ins overall, with canvas motor case and accessories £3500-4000
Note: A shotgun certificate is required to purchase this item
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A cherished shooting related number plate - S16 BOR (on retention certificate for transfer) £1500-2000
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A late 19th Century Hardy’s three piece split cane fly fishing rod, 10ft 8ins, the brass reel holder engraved “Hardy’s W Fittin Regd 16.8.73” and “A.S.M.S. July 1894”, and a spare end piece, in later (?) wooden stock £250-350
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A Sage “Graphite III” three section fly rod, 9ft 6ins, a Sage “VPS 890 Graphite III” two piece fly rod, 9ft, both cased, and four Orvis reels (all boxed) £250-300
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A Bruce & Walker 14ft “Powerlite Speycaster” (No. 9-10DT) three section rod, and two Lamson reels (“Litespeed” and “Velocity”), all bagged £200-250
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A Hardy “Featherweight” reel (JXM050), 2.875ins diameter, boxed £100-120
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An Allcock’s “Aerialite” brown Bakelite centre pin fishing reel, 3.75ins, and a turned mahogany and brass centre pin fishing reel, 3ins diameter, both in early reel boxes with labels for Albert Smith & Co Ltd, Fishing Tackle Makers, Dominion Works, Redditch, England £80-120
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A Red Ensign, 52ins x 108ins (flown on the last voyage of the “Queen Mary”, a coloured photograph of “R.M.S. Queen Mary” on her last voyage, signed by the Captain and dated 31st October 1967, a plated hotel pattern teapot stamped “The Cunard Steamship Company Limited”, a Cunard White Star jigsaw puzzle - “R.M.S. Queen Mary” and one other “Victory” jigsaw puzzle depicting the liner - “The United States” £120-160
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A good 19th Century Fijian “Mulas” hardwood throwing club, the head with flanges, the lower handle with chip carving, 17ins long £800-1200
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A late 19th Century South African hardwood knobkerrie, 28ins, and another hardwood club with off-centre circular head, 26.25ins £120-160
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A 20th Century Nigerian (Niger Delta) carved and pierced hardwood ceremonial paddle of typical form, 56ins, and two similar paddles, 53ins and 60ins, and a carved, stained and painted mask, 16.5ins (tourist) £100-120
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A small unprovenanced collection of polished stone axe/adze heads, and a number of worked stone spear and arrow heads, scraper and flakes, of differing stone types and periods, the largest 7.5ins long x 3.25ins wide (socketed axe head) £300-400
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A Yoruba carved and painted wood group - Male figure on horseback with two attendants, 19ins high, and a Yoruba carved wood standing male figure holding a flask, 13ins high £200-300
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A Chinese yellow jade cylindrical brush pot with silver gilt and enamel mounts and rim, the plain body and stand embossed and chased with bats and enamelled quatrefoil flowers, on three pierced feet, 3.375ins (85mm) high x 2ins (51mm) diameter (jade body with natural imperfections within the jade) £500-700
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A Moghul dark green jade fish pattern scent bottle and stopper, the eyes and body decorated with three bands inset with red stones, 7.5ins (190mm) overall £600-800
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A Moghul two coloured jade anointing spoon with white jade shell pattern bowl and dark celadon jade curved handle with bird’s head terminal, the eyes set with small rubies, 8ins (202mm) overall £2500-3500
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A rare Thomason variant serpent handle corkscrew, Patent No. 2617, with gilt oval top handle, and serpent raising handle, marked ‘Thomason’s NePlusUltra’ with archimedian screw, 7ins (closed) £1500-2000
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A 19th Century Wilmot & Roberts patent steel, brass and rosewood handled corkscrew with brush, 5.375ins, and a Georgian copper oval snuff box with initials “C.W.S.” to lid, 3.5ins long, and a 19th Century wooden circular trinket box, the lid printed and coloured with a view of “The Battery, Brighton”, 3.25ins diameter x 1.5ins high £100-150
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A 19th Century Continental gilt metal hexagonal jewel casket inset with five oval Pietra Dura panels each showing different flowers, interspersed by columns supported by seated putti, on ball feet, 6.75ins x 5.75ins x 3.25ins high £600-800
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A 19th Century papier-mache circular snuff box and cover, the cover painted with two figures smoking, 3.75ins diameter (slight damage) and another, the lid printed and painted with a Dresden landscape (damaged) £80-120
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A good cold painted bronze figure of a red squirrel, 3.125ins high £200-300
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Val Bennett (born 1923) - Four painted metal models - “Pintail” 5.75ins long (male), “Pintail” 5ins long (female), “European Widgeon” 4.5ins long and “Tufted” 3.5ins long, all with metal plaques to undersides which are signed, titled and dates between 1974-1975 £80-120
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An early 20th Century Japanese carved ivory okimono of a woodcutter, 7.25ins (184mm) high (signed to base) £150-200
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A 19th Century Japanese carved ivory standing figure of a woman carrying a basket of flowers on her back, on circular base, 8ins (23mm) high (Meiji period - damaged - red seal mark missing) £100-150
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A good pair of 19th Century Anglo Indian engine turned ivory candlesticks, the spiral pattern column on a stepped base, 9.75ins high (sconces missing) £200-300
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A set of six early 20th Century Japanese gilt metal and black enamel circular buttons, each variously decorated with pagodas and Mount Vesuvius in the background, 20mm diameter (with impressed marks to backs), and four mother of pearl circular buttons £50-70
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A modern Mont Blanc “Noblesse Oblige” fountain pen in black finish, contained in fitted box with guarantee certificate dated 28/6/03, and outer box £100-150
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An interesting small collection of detached elements from a Dieppe “Ivory” mirror, including - heraldic devices, lions rampant and shields, 1.75ins to 5.5ins high (21 pieces) £120-160
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Four late 19th/early 20th Century mother of pearl shell plaques, each variously carved with a nativity scene, 5.5ins x 6ins, “Birth of Christ”, 6.25ins x 6.5ins, “The Last Supper”, 6.75ins x 7ins and “The Crucifixion”, 6ins x 6ins £100-150
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A Tibetan brass cylindrical prayer reel cast with scroll ornament and applied with coloured bosses, on turned wood handle, 10.5ins overall, and complete with prayer (with replacement rod to centre) £70-100
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A collection of fifty-six early 19th Century Italian “Grand Tour” pink plaster casts of intaglios and cameos, each with gilt card over mounts and numbered, in lidded wooden box, the lid inscribed in ink “Tomo Primo” (volume 1), 12.5ins x 8.25ins x 1.5ins (boxed) £200-300
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A collection of 19th Century red and black wax seals mounted on twelve cards, each partially annotated and measuring 6ins x 9.5ins, in contemporary blue card box, the lid similarly attached with seals £100-150
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An early Victorian Malby’s 3ins terrestrial globe, compiled from the globes of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 37 Parker Street, London 1859, the globe laid with gauzes showing a map of the world as then known (surface abraided and scuffed and globe cracked in several places), and turned mahogany stand for same, 3.625ins diameter x 2ins high (rim of stand damaged) £400-600
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A good pair of late 18th Century South Staffordshire enamel pillar candlesticks, with wavy rims to the sconces, knopped stems and moulded circular bases, the whole enamelled in colours with small vignettes depicting harbour scenes within gilt reserves on a royal blue and gilt ground, 10.5ins high £1000-1500
Provenance: Lord William Cecil (1854-1943) - British Courtier and youngest son of 3rd Marquess of Exeter. His second wife was Violet Collyer and thence by family descent
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A pair of late 18th Century South Staffordshire enamel pillar candlesticks, with wavy rims to the sconces, knopped stems and moulded circular bases, the whole enamelled in colours with loose floral sprays on a white ground, 9.5ins high (some restoration) £300-500
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A good 18th Century English enamel circular box and cover with ormolu mounts, the cover enamelled with a harbour scene and classical ruins, the sides with three vignettes of classical ruins and river scenes within raised cartouches, 5.75ins diameter x 3ins high £400-600
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