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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| SEALED BID LOTS 2000 - 7650 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Holt's | Location: | Princess Louise House, 190 Hammersmith Road, London W6 7DJ |
| Contact: | Tel: 01485 542822 Fax: 01485 544463 | ||
| Date: | 7th January 2016 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | VIEWING: Lots will be on view at Princess Louise House from; Tuesday 8th December at 10am until Thursday 10th December at 12noon. Our gunrooms in Norfolk will be open to view the sale and unsold items from our December Auction at the following times, Sat |
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| Auction Lots - Page 4 | |||
| 2146 | |||
| AN 8-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL FOWLING-PIECE SIGNED W.J. MAY, LONDON, no visible serial number, circa 1850, with triple-staged 42 1/2in. barrel, signed and engraved bar-action lock, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and white-metal oval barrel wedge escutcheons and nose-cap, replacement ramrod £300-500 |
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| 2147 | |||
| AN UNFINISHED .451 PERCUSSION MATCH-RIFLE, THE LOCK SIGNED 'FIELD', no visible serial number, being an amalgamation of parts, with heavy, round, tapering barrel with Henry? rifling, no provision for sights and missing percussion 'shoulder', short sighting rib to the breech, new fabricated top-tang with base for peep-sight, fully scroll engraved bar-action lock signed 'FIELD', replacement half-stock with replacement iron furniture, including a bag of parts to finish £300-500 |
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| 2148 | |||
| A 54-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, SIGNATURE OBSCURED, MODEL 'PLAINS RIFLE', no visible serial number, North American circa 1845 and possibly signed 'G. GOUGH', with re-blued octagonal 41in. barrel, dove-tailed nickel tear-drop blade fore-sight, dove-tailed standing notch rear-sight, drum and nipple percussion system, flat scroll and game-scene engraved signed lock, scroll engraved hammer, stripey maple half-stock with white-metal furniture including crescent heel-plate with full-length comb protector, butt-mounted patch-pox, trigger-guard bow and spurred tang, the stock with various inlet geometric shapes and an eagle to the cheek-piece, double-set trigger, pewter nose-cap and ebony ramrod £600-800 |
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| 2149 | |||
| A 12-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'HORSLEY, YORK', no visible serial number, circa 1840, with heavy triple-stage 31 1/2in. barrel, twin platinum lines at breech, engraved back action lock and walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, complete with a later ramrod £200-250 |
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| 2150 | |||
| A .690 PERCUSSION RIFLED MUSKET FOR THE COLONIES SIGNED 'BIRMINGHAM', serial no. APX-1666-EX-73, loosely styled on a Pattern 1853 and dated for 1867, with octagonal to round 45 1/2in. sighted barrel with deep multi-groove rifling, plain lock signed 'BIRMINGHAM' and stamped with a crown and 'E.I.C.', replacement three-band Enfield-style woodwork with brass furniture and jag-ended iron ramrod £100-200 |
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| 2151 | |||
| A 10.4mm SWISS BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE SIGNED WAFFENFABRIK BERN, 'MODEL 1881' VETTERLI, serial no. 218337 with 33in. blued barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating rear-sight on a tangent scale, receiver marked 'WAFFENFABRIK BERN', loading aperture on the right hand side, walnut three-quarter straight-hand stock with smooth fore-end and iron mounts, complete with iron clearing rod, much finish remaining £300-500 |
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| 2152 | |||
| A .577 PERCUSSION CARBINE SIGNED TOWER, no visible serial number, dated for 1855, with 24in. sighted barrel (drilled through for wall hanging display only), borderline engraved lock with 'VR' cypher and signature, walnut three-quarter stock with two iron barrel-bands £60-100 |
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| 2153 | |||
| * A 10-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT BALL-GUN SIGNED 'T. RICHARDS & CO, LONDON', no visible serial number, circa 1850, with signed heavy octagonal twist-iron 31in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, scroll engraved bar-action lock, walnut half-stock (broken through behind lock), brass furniture including square-backed trigger-guard, replacement ramrod Please note VAT at 5% is applicable on the hammer price. £200-300 |
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| 2154 | |||
| A 15-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN SIGNED WEEDON, no visible serial number, circa 1795 with later conversion to percussion, unusual octagonal to 16 sided two-stage 30in. barrel signed on the top-flat 'W WEEDON, LONDON' in silver (losses), trophy and foliage engraved lock signed 'W. WEEDON in an oval, walnut half-stock (repaired behind hand plus other small losses and repairs, iron furniture and period replacement ramrod £80-120 |
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| 2155 | |||
| A 16-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, SIGNATURE OBSCURED, no visible serial number, circa 1805 with later conversion to percussion via drum and nipple, with round 29in. barrel, bevel-edged step-tailed lock and walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, missing ramrod, worn £80-120 |
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| 2156 | |||
| AN 11.4x57R (SPANISH REM) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, SIGNED REMINGTON, MODEL 'ARGENTINIAN 1879 ROLLING-BLOCK', no visible serial number, with blued 20 1/2in. barrel, slab-sided rolling-block action, walnut butt-stock and splinter fore-end, the whole re-finished to a high standard £400-600 |
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| 2157 | |||
| A .577-450 (M/H) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE SIGNED ENFIELD, MODEL ARTILLERY CARBINE, serial no. 9156, and marked for the R.I.C., with 21 1/2in. barrel (rear-sight incomplete, barrel sawn at breech), slab-sided receiver, walnut butt-stock with inlet 'R.I.C. marked disk ans full-length walnut fore-end, missing clearing rod £80-120 |
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| 2158 | |||
| AN 11mm (GRAS) BOLT-ACTION SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE SIGNED KYNOCH, MODEL 'GRAS SPORTING RIFLE', serial no. X2442, one of a large number obtained by Kynoch after the Franco-Prussian war, with re-sighted 25 1/2in. barrel, octagonal receiver, straight bolt handle and plain sporting half-stock cut down from the military type £150-250 |
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| 2159 | |||
| SEVENTEEN ANTIQUE POWDER AND SHOT-FLASKS FOR PARTS OR REPAIR, all contained within a wood box with a couple of spare nozzles etc, as found (qty) £60-80 |
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| 2160 | |||
| A 13-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN, THE BARREL SIGNED FREEMAN, LONDON, reconverted from percussion, with 36in. two-stage barrel signed at the breech and with silver spider fore-sight, foliate engraved tang, flat lock with engraved tail (rest polished bright), walnut half-stock (reduced from full, fore-end repaired) carved with a shell in relief behind the barrel tang, silver ramrod-pipes, horn-tipped ramrod, London proof marks. £200-300 |
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| 2161 | |||
| A .577 FLINTLOCK COLONIAL MUSKET, UNSIGNED, serial no. JPR/EXR/421, Indian produced from a pattern '53 smoothbore rifle-musket barrel and an East India Company lock, walnut full-stock with brass furniture, iron swivels and iron ramrod £200-300 |
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| 2162 | |||
| A 7mm PINFIRE SIX-SHOT REVOLVER, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, Belgian circa 1860, with round 3 1/2in. barrel, plain cylinder, open frame and bag-shaped walnut grips, corroded, action at fault £30-50 |
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| 2163 | |||
| No Lot | |||
| 2164 | |||
| A LARGE BOWIE-KNIFE WITH ROSE-DAMASCUS BLADE, recent, the 12in. blade false edged for the last 4 3/4in, broad shallow blind fullers to both sides, boat-shaped nickel cross-guard with conical quillions, heavy nickel hilt fitted with smooth horn scales inlet with an engraved 'arrow', no scabbard £150-250 |
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| 2165 | |||
| A RUSSIAN SHASQUA AND MOSIN-NAGANT SOCKET-BAYONET, possibly a good copy and signed 'ZLAT.OR.FABR' over '1908G', the hilt stamped '13KIII' over '213' over 'H.L.', wooden ribbed grip-piece, plain blade stamped with '1909' and 'K13 KP', brass mounted black leather scabbard with side mount for the cruciform socket bayonet, good condition £80-120 |
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| 2166 | |||
| A LARGE MALAYSIAN KRIS STAND early 20th century, hand painted with detail picked out in gold leaf, base with drying split £150-250 |
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| 2167 | |||
| ** A 25-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, no visible serial number, circa 1790, with 9 1/4in. barrel, traces of niello-work at breech, lock with false signature, carved walnut full-stock with en-suite and inlet decoration (large piece missing from fore-end, later wire barrel-band) Please note VAT at 20% is applicable on the hammer price. £80-120 |
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| 2168 | |||
| A 16-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT HOLSTER-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, Birmingham proved, but probably adapted from a continental musket, with round tapering 9 3/4in. barrel, plain lock, walnut half-stock (cracked behind lock) and brass furniture, ramrod replaced £80-120 |
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| 2169 | |||
| ** A COLLECTION OF SEVEN ASSORTED WORLD SHEATH KNIVES, various ages, the first a tourist market Kukri, the second a Nubian arm dagger, the third a leather handled throwing knife, the fourth and fifth copies of US military knives, the sixth a small jambiya and the last a boot knife, all with scabbards except the first and last (7) Please note VAT at 20% is applicable on the hammer price. £40-60 |
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| 2170 | |||
| A .69 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, French or Belgian circa 1835 and possibly adapted from a similar period musket, with round tapering 10in. barrel, heavily corroded and pitted £80-120 |
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| 2171 | |||
| TWO TOURIST-MARKET KUKRI KNIVES, of differing sizes, one missing its companion knives but both complete with scabbards (2) £10-20 |
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| 2172 | |||
| A 16-BORE PERCUSSION BOXLOCK MANSTOPPER BELT-PISTOL SIGNED MARTYR, LONDON, no visible serial number, circa 1845, with octagonal turn-off 4 3/4in. signed barrel, engraved squared action, side-hammer, blued belt-hook and chequered walnut butt (broken through at head and repaired) £100-200 |
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| 2173 | |||
| * AN 80-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION ONLY REVOLVER SIGNED 'T. PALMER', MODEL 'WEBLEY-BENTLEY PATENT, no visible serial number, circa 1850, with octagonal 4 3/4in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'T. PALMER', engraved band at muzzle, small dove-tailed blade fore-sight, borderline and scroll engraved open iron frame with standing notch rear-sight to the quarter-rib, provision for frame-mounted safety (missing), plain cylinder with engraved band to leading edge, spurless hammer, finely chequered walnut swept grips, engraved iron butt-cap, scroll engraved trigger-guard bow and articulated rammer mounted to the left hand side of barrel and Birmingham proofs, dark staining over original finish, action at fault Please note VAT at 5% is applicable on the hammer price. £180-220 |
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| 2174 | |||
| * A 32-BORE FLINTLOCK ALL-BRASS BOXLOCK POCKET-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, Belgian, circa 1850, with octagonal 3 1/2in. barrel, round cannon muzzle, engraved central hammer action, chequered semi-slab sided butt, trigger-guard bow, safety catch, top jaw and screw missing, loss to wood at head Please note VAT at 5% is applicable on the hammer price. £150-200 |
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| 2175 | |||
| A PRESENTATION DUTCH NAVY MINATURE AXE, moulded 4 3/4in. white-metal crescentic blade with faceted spike to the reverse, polished wood shaft with white-metal mount engraved 'S.S. SOEMENEP 22 OCTOBER '30. N.V.DROOGDOK MIJ. SOER ABAIA', 12in. overall. £60-100 |
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| 2176 | |||
| AN 18-BORE PERCUSSION TRAVELLING PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, circa 1855, with octagonal 4 1/2in. barrel, back-action lock with borderline engraving, walnut full stock with bag-shaped butt, missing ramrod and other small losses and discolouration £120-180 |
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| 2177 | |||
| A .32 RIMFIRE FIVE-SHOT POCKET REVOLVER, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'BLUE WHISTLER', no visible serial number, American, circa 1875, with 2 5/8in. barrel, plated bronze frame, fluted cylinder, walnut birdshead grips and sheath trigger £120-180 |
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| 2178 | |||
| * THE BARREL, FRAME AND CYLINDER FROM A COLT .31 PERCUSSION REVOLVER, MODEL '1855 SIDE-HAMMER', serial no. 12059, distressed, but retaining traces of finish, non matching numbers Please note VAT at 5% is applicable on the hammer price. £80-120 |
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| 2179 | |||
| A 50-BORE PERCUSSION POCKET-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, probably English, with frozen octagonal 2 3/4in. barrel, central hammer squared boxlock action and bevel-edged slab-sided butt, exposed iron surfaces pitted and cleaned £20-40 |
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| 2180 | |||
| A LARGE MALAYSIAN KRIS STAND early 20th century, with hand painted body and gilded detail £150-250 |
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| 2181 | |||
| A 40-BORE PERCUSSION POCKET-PISTOL SIGNED BOURNE, no visible serial number, Birmingham proofs, circa 1855, with octagonal turn-off 3in. barrel (frozen), signed on the top-flat 'BOURNE', scroll engraved squared boxlock action with central hammer, chequered bag-shaped butt, missing trigger-guard bow £50-70 |
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| 2182 | |||
| A PAIR OF IRON MILITARY SPURS, circa World War One, retaining strap buckles but missing leather straps, some corrosion £10-20 |
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| 2183 | |||
| AN INTERESTING AMERICAN SECRET SOCIETY SABRE FOR THE KNIGHTS PYTHIAS, circa 1890, with curving 27in. etched blade signed 'THE PETTIBONE BROS MFC CO CINTI O', the blade dedicated to 'L.D. HAMILTON'. cast brass hilt (traces of gilding) with the raised letters 'UR' inside the shield shaped guard, three florally decorated knuckle-bars, lions-head pommel and cast grip-piece, complete with its iron scabbard with cast and gilded mounts, some corrosion throughout £150-250 |
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| 2184 | |||
| A GOOD REPRODUCTION POSTSHUTZ DAGGER, the blade possibly period, Paul Weyersburg makers mark, bronze hilt with traces of plating, replacement wood grip and correct pattern black painted scabbard with brass mounts £50-80 |
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| 2185 | |||
| * A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12mm PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED PISTOLS OF THE LOWEST POSSIBLE QUALITY, UNSIGNED, no visible serial numbers, German, circa 1860, the first with diverging 3in. octagonal barrels, plain sheet-iron boxlock action (at fault) with central hammers, smooth wood grip and riveted furniture, the second with round turn-off barrels of unequal length, vase muzzles, boxlock action, sheet metal trigger-guard bow and shaped fish-tailed wood butt carved along the sides with defoliated twigs Please note VAT at 5% is applicable on the hammer price. £20-30 |
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| 2186 | |||
| A MODERN LINED WOOD CASE FOR A PAIR OF WEBLEY AIR-PISTOLS, believed for pre-war Mark I's, lined and compartmented in red velvet with reproduction WEBLEY & Scott trade label £40-60 |
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| 2187 | |||
| A COLLECTION OF SHOT AND POWDER-FLASKS, all 19th century, most with faults and or losses (10) £60-90 |
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| 2188 | |||
| A 10-BORE CHAMBER-BRUSH SIGNED G & J W HAWKSLEY, late 19th to early 20th century, with horn handle and brass furniture stamped '10', the brush-cap marked '6079 12' £30-50 |
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| 2189 | |||
| A BAG OF REPRODUCTION FURNITURE PARTS FOR AN SA HONOUR DAGGER, including a leather covered scabbard, top and bottom cross-guards and blade-nut (4) £20-30 |
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| 2190 | |||
| A KHANJAR DAGGER early 20th century, with 8in curved blade with raised medial ridge, brass mounted horn hilt decorated with Arabic coins and velvet covered leather scabbard with large pierced and engraved brass mount £20-30 |
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| 2191 | |||
| AN ALL STEEL BAYONET FOR THE SWEDISH MAUSER, complete with scabbard and leather frog £20-30 |
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| 2192 | |||
| A COLLECTION OF TEN POWDER & SHOT-FLASKS, all 19th century, most in good condition, bodies of horn, leather and copper (10) £150-250 |
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| 2193 | |||
| A NORTH AFRICAN TUAREG SWORD, made with an early European blade (broken, tip re-profiled), iron cross-guard, plain wood hilt and missing pommel, corroded throughout, no scabbard £50-70 |
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| 2194 | |||
| A FRENCH GRAS RIFLE BAYONET AND A BOLO MACHETE SIGNED ROBERT MOLE, the first of typical form and dated 1878 (no scabbard, light corrosion), the second early 20th century, with leather scabbard and rope-bound wood hilt (2) £30-50 |
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| 2195 | |||
| TWO WOOD SIDE-TABLES, the legs formed from a tripod of full-length Gras rifle bayonet scabbards, the wood tops split and as found (2) £30-50 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| SEALED BID LOTS 2000 - 7650 | |||
| Auctioneer: | Holt's | Location: | Princess Louise House, 190 Hammersmith Road, London W6 7DJ |
| Contact: | Tel: 01485 542822 Fax: 01485 544463 | ||
| Date: | 7th January 2016 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | VIEWING: Lots will be on view at Princess Louise House from; Tuesday 8th December at 10am until Thursday 10th December at 12noon. Our gunrooms in Norfolk will be open to view the sale and unsold items from our December Auction at the following times, Sat |
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