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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2037
A VICTORIAN GAMEKEEPER'S CUDGEL, circa 1870, with 23in. natural bamboo shaft and heavy lead head
£30-50
2038
A REPRODUCTION LATE MEDIEVAL 'KNIGHT'S LONGSWORD', recent, made in Spain, with etched double-edged 33in. blade, wire-bound grip with spherical pommel and complex wire hilt, no scabbard
£30-50
2039
A REPRODUCTION JAPANESE KATANA, probably indian, with live 27in. fullered blade, brass tsuba and leather bound grip, complete with leather bound scabbard
£30-50
2040
A MACHETE OF EXCEPTIONAL LENGTH SIGNED COLLINS & CO, HARTFORD, MODEL 'LEGITIMUS No. 808', circa 1925, with clip-point 27in. blade, narrow blind fuller along back-edge, signed on the left side 'LEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO HARTFORD ACERO FINO CALIDAD GARANTIZADA No. 808' together with an 'arm and hammer' trademark, two-piece smooth horn grip with extended pommel, no scabbard (mild staining to blade)
£60-120
2041
A NORTH AFRICAN TUAREG SWORD, circa 1870, with straight 35in. blade, crescent moon marks, straight iron guard and re-bound leather grip, no scabbard
£50-80
2042
A BRITISH 1856 PATTERN DRUMMER'S AND BUGLER'S SWORD FOR RIFLE REGIMENTS, circa 1870, of usual form with double-edged blade and cast brass hilt, the hilt and frog-button marked '65', the side of hilt stamped '4VB WSR', scabbard leather and drag replaced
£100-200
2043
A BRITISH PATTERN 1912 CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, circa 1914, with narrow, fullered straight blade, re-plated over wear, inlaid proof-mark at forte, plated sheet iron basket engraved with honeysuckle scrolls, sharkskin bound 'pistol' grip (wire binding loose, losses to plating) and complete with plated scabbard (plating worn)
£200-300
2044
A GOOD REPRODUCTION FRENCH XIII CURASSIER'S BROADSWORD, the back edge of the blade with false 'Klingenthal' signature, the brass hilt with French ordnance marks and numbered '4573', complete with its polished iron scabbard
£80-120
2045
A 1796 PATTERN BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, circa 1810, with straight 31in. blade, (cleaned, stained and pitted), double shell guard with one half folding (traces of gilt), round wood grip (binding missing) and gilded urn pommel with 'D' shaped knucklebow, no scabbard
£70-90
2046
A REPRODUCTION AMERICAN 'CIVIL WAR' SABRE, copying an 1860 Pattern cavalry troopers sword, with scabbard
£60-80
2047
A BRITISH PATTERN 1853 CAVALRY TROOPERS SWORD SIGNED 'MOLE', with 35in. blade, corroded and cleaned, hilt rusted, no scabbard
£50-70
2048
A RUSSIAN PATTERN 1834 PIONEER'S SAW-BACKED GLADIUS, with 19 1/4in. fullered blade with inspectors marks at the forte, dated symmetrical ribbed brass hilt, complete with its brown leather scabbard (missing frog-button, drag deformed)
£100-200
2049
A SIDEARM, possibly a hunting hanger or cut-down sabre circa 1750, with ribbed horn grip,(knucklebow and cross-guard bent and crushed), heavily pitted curved 27in. blade, no scabbard
£30-50
2050
AN INCOMPLETE MID-VICTORIAN SWORD-STICK, circa 1860, with 18in. square section blade signed 'V.E.& B' and marked 'SOLINGEN', natural bamboo hilt, missing scabbard
£30-50
2051
TWO FRENCH 19TH CENTURY BAYONETS, the first for a Gras, complete with scabbard, the second for a Chassepot, missing scabbard (2)
£40-60
2052
FOUR GERMAN WORLD WAR ONE OR EARLIER MAUSER RIFLE BAYONETS, including three examples for the GEW 98 by 'RICHARD HERDER', 'MAUSER WAFFENFABRIK' and unsigned, the fourth for a Model 71/88 Commission Rifle, all missing scabbards (4)
£60-100
2053
THREE AFRICAN KNIVES AND A SPEAR-HEAD, the first two probably Sudanese, one with improvised hilt, the third a good quality North African dagger, the last a barbed fishing spear head, probably from the Congo (4)
£30-60
2054
THREE BRITISH BAYONETS, including two Pattern 1888's (one slimmed and minus scabbard) and a Pattern '07 (3)
£50-70
2055
A GOOD US ISSUED WORLD WAR ONE P17 BAYONET, dated february 1917, by Remington, complete with its green US scabbard
£30-50
2056
TWO PATTERN 1853/56 YATAGHAN BAYONETS AND A SWORD BAYONET the first two complete with scabbards (one distressed with drag missing), the last probably for a Martini-Henry in poor condition missing scabbard (3)
£100-150
2057
FOUR CONTINENTAL RIFLE BAYONETS, for Mauser and Mauser derivative rifles, CZ, Austrian, Swedish etc. (4)
£70-120
2058
A MARTINDALE BUSH-KNIFE AND A MODERN SKEAN DUBH SIGNED NOWILL, both missing scabbards
£40-60
2059
A BRASS-HILTED 'BRIQUET' STYLE SIDEARM, Continental, probably French circa 1840, with curved 27in. possibly shortened blade, brass ribbed hilt and 'D' shaped knuckle-bow (blade cleaned of corrosion, missing scabbard
£30-50
2060
AN INDIAN TULWAR WITH CARVED HILT, probably eighteenth century, with curved shallow fullered 30in. blade, iron hilt with typical disk pommel, the hilt covered with relief carving depicting birds in foliage (worn, heavily cleaned throughout), no scabbard
£30-50
2061
AN UNIDENTIFIED INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, possibly a 1930's Kyu-gunto Japanese example, with narrow 31in. fullered blade, brass hilt with pierced carving, wire-bound velvet grip, the backstrap engraved with crossed flags, scabbard corroded and re-painted black
£60-80
2062
A BRITISH OFFICER'S PATTERN 1845/54 DRESS-SWORD SIGNED WILKINSON, LONDON, Ordnance Board issue with straight, plain 32 1/2in. un-numbered blade, ordnance stamps and sold out of service markings at forte, signature to the reverse, brass three-bar gothic hilt with pierced Queen Victoria cypher, sharkskin grip and chequered pommel-cap, missing scabbard
£50-70
2063
AN INDIAN TULWAR SWORD, circa 1750, with strongly curved 29in. probably European double-fullered blade false edged for the last 8 1/2in., rubbed out signature in the fullers, typical iron disk-pommelled hilt with provision for knuckle-bow (missing), cleaned throughout, no scabbard
£50-70
2064
A BRITISH RIFLE-REGIMENT PATTERN 1827 OFFICER'S SWORD, circa 1890, with cleaned blade and iron three-bar hilt with pierced Rifle Regiment device, worn throughout, no scabbard
£40-60
2065
AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY SWORD CUT DOWN TO FORM A HUNTING HANGER, probably Continental, with 22 1/2in. blade (deeply pitted), wooden hilt and brass furniture, worn throughout, no scabbard
£30-50
2066
AN ENGLISH PATTERN 1786 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, with straight 31 1/2in. blade cleaned of detail, brass hilt with modified knuckle-bow, fluted squared ivory grip and cushion pommel, no scabbard
£70-90
2067
A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED 'BELLIS', serial no. F012, circa 1800 with later replacement 29in. barrels using the original top-rib, stepped tail locks with roller frizzens and rain-proof pans (some repairs), period chequered walnut half-stock, trigger-guard replaced, later ramrod (ramrod thimble loose)
£150-250
2068
A GERMAN WW2 M35 HELMET manufacturer '930', with chin-strap and later liner marked '57' (UK size '7'), the green painted shell with later applied decals
£100-200
2069-2078
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2079
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'G. FRENCH', serial no. 328 first quarter of the 20th century, with round Liege proved 43in. barrel marked 'MADE IN BELGIUM', partially engraved bar-action lock stamped 'G. FRENCH', beech half-stock chequered at the wrist and later ramrod
£100-120
2080
A 10-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE BARREL FOWLING PIECE, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, English, circa 1850, with slightly shortened round 31 3/4in. barrel, octagonal breech-end, border and scroll engraved bar-action lock, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist and replacement ramrod (old cracks behind and around lock)
£160-200
2081
A 25-BORE PERCUSSION LEFT-HANDED SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED 'HOLLIS' serial no. F015, a consolidation of parts, with 24 1/2in. barrel, re-manufactured breech-block, amateur right-hand sideplate, bar-action lock signed 'HOLLIS', walnut half-stock with later carved enhancements and replacement ramrod
£120-160
2082
A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, SIGNATURE OBSCURED, no visible serial number circa 1800 and converted from flintlock, with two-stage 34in. probably shortened barrel, flat lock with squared tail, drum and nipple conversion and walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, replacement ramrod
£180-200
2083
A 14-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, SPURIOUSLY SIGNED ALDEN & SMITH, no visible serial number, circa 1850, with shortened 29in. barrels, the top rib spuriously signed 'ALDEN & SMITH 115 PARLIAMENT ST LONDON,, engraved bar-action locks (one hammer a poor replacement) and walnut half-stock with replaced under-barrel ramrod
£160-200
2084
TWO PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED POCKET PISTOLS, one by 'JACKSON. NOTTINGHAM' (frozen, hammer ear broken), one by 'DUNDERDALE & MABSON' (defective, spring broken) (2)
£50-70
2085
A 12-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'COLLINS', no visible serial number, circa 1850, with shortened triple-stage 32 1/2in. barrel, traces of signature to top-flat, engraved bar-action lock signed 'COLLINS', walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist and iron furniture with replacement ramrod
£120-150
2086
A 15-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'ROWNTREE', no visible serial number, circa 1850, with triple-staged 29 1/2in. barrel, the top-flat stamped 'ROWNTREE', engraved back-action lock, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist and replaced under-rib with ramrod
£120-150
2087
A SUBSTANTIAL 15-BORE MATCHLOCK INDIAN WALL-GUN, MODEL TORADOR, serial no. JPR EXR/2/6771, circa 1860, with plain 54in. barrel (rusted) flared muzzle, concealed serpentine and hardwood full-stock; COMPLETE WITH a copy of the original sales advertisement circa late 1970's from Worldwide Arms (2)
£80-120
2088
A 28-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'C. SVENDSEN IN KIEL', no visible serial number, late Continental circa 1920, with two-stage 30in. barrel, signed on the top-flat in silver, engraved back-action lock and beech half-stock chequered at the wrist and fitted with a raised cheek-piece, iron under-barrel ramrod
£80-120
2089
AN 11-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN, UNSIGNED, serial no. F014, Continental and converted from flintlock, with round blued 37 1/2in. barrel, applied yellow-metal floral decoration at muzzle and breech, octagonal breech-block, engraved lock converted by drum and nipple and probable replacement half-stock with later ramrod
£120-180
2090
A 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED 'CENTAURE', serial no. 31, Belgian, circa 1920, with plain 32in. barrels possibly from another and signed 'CENTAURE LIEGE-BELGIUM', engraved bar-action locks (signatures removed), and chequered walnut half-stock with later ramrod
£120-180
2091
A 12-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARREL SPORTING GUN SIGNED 'PURDEY', no visible serial number, circa 1840, with round 30in. barrel, spuriously signed bar-action lock, walnut half-stock and replacement ramrod, external surfaces pitted
£180-200
2092
A 9-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED FEARNHEAD, no visible serial number, circa 1850, with shortened 29 1/2in. barrels, back-action locks signed 'FEARNHEAD', replacement teak stock and later ramrod
£200-250
2093
A 20-BORE SNAPHAUNCE JEZAIL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, Moroccan, circa 1850, with 47in. iron barrel, fish-tail butt and profuse brass and white-metal decoration (worn and corroded)
£60-100
2094
A 20-BORE PERCUSSION JEZAIL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number, probably Pakistani circa 1850, with round iron 47in. barrel, re-used military-style percussion lock and wood full-stock, corroded
£50-70
2095
AN 18-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN SIGNED BIRMINGHAM, no visible serial number, circa 1855, with round, slightly shortened 32in. barrel, traces of signature to short sighting rib, engraved bar-action lock and walnut half-stock with white-metal fore-end cap and original ramrod
£100-150
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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