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STEPHEN GRANT
A BRASS-CORNERED SINGLE LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 28in. barrels, the interior lined with maroon baize, with a Stephen Grant trade label, including a pair of snap-caps signed Stephen Grant, an oil bottle, brass lock (key missing), amateur repairs to handle, the lid exterior with the monogram 'F.W.R.F.'
£200-300
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WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A BRASS-CORNERED LIGHTWEIGHT DOUBLE GUN CASE, fitted for 29in. barrels (would adapt to 30in.), the interior lined with red baize, a William Powell & Son trade label and charges label for William Powell gun no. 12381, lid exterior initialled 'R.D.', with some cleaning accessories and cartridge extractor
£250-350
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 28in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, a James Purdey & Sons trade label, a 'Charges For Guns 22347/8' label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), two added side locks (keys missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'C.G.N.C.' and a central brass escutcheon
£150-200
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JAMES WOODWARD & SONS
A LEATHER SINGLE ROOK-RIFLE CASE, fitted for 28in. barrel, the interior lined with red baize (slight moth damage), with a James Woodward & Sons trade label, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with some damage to the right side
£300-350
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A SINGLE LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with green baize, brass lock (key missing),
£80-120
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A TAN LEATHER SINGLE ROOK-RIFLE CASE, fitted 27in. barrel, the interior lined with maroon velvet, with an added James Purdey trade label, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with a brass escutcheon
£300-350
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COGSWELL & HARRISON
A SINGLE LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize (some moth damage), with a Cogswell & Harrison trade label, brass lock (key missing)
£150-250
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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER BOUND DOUBLE RIFLE CASE CONVERTED FOR A SHOTGUN, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior re-lined with blue baize, central brass push-button lock (including key), two brass clasp locks, the lid exterior with 'J.K.H' and blank brass escutcheon
£300-500
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A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 28in. barrels (could adapted to 32in.), the interior lined with red baize, with a William Evans 63 Pall Mall St James St trade label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), lid exterior with a central brass plaque engraved "D. Burk Simpson from Edmund G. Simpson"
£250-350
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JOHN RIGBY & CO.
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, with a John Rigby trade label, small side section of oak frame missing, central brass push-button lock (key missing), handle and straps missing
£250-300
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E.J. CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD.
A LIGHTWEIGHT TAN LEATHER DOUBLE "V.C." GUNCASE, fitted for 26in. barrels, the interior re-lined with green baize with ivorine Churchill / V.C. labels, two brass locks (keys missing), the exterior with a brass plaque engraved L.H. CONNOR 24 LINCOLN ROAD WELLESLEY HILLS, MASS.
£200-300
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GUARDIAN
A UNUSED BRASS-CORNERED SINGLE LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 33in. barrels (with block spacers), the interior lined with maroon baize, brass lock (including key), canvas outer
£150-250
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STEPHEN GRANT & JOSEPH LANG LTD.
A SINGLE LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 29in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize with a Stephen Grant & Joseph Lang Ltd. trade label, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'W.E.W.', handle needs attention
£150-200
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 26in. barrels (could adapt 29in.), the interior lined with red baize, a leather gold tooled James Purdey & Sons trade label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), the lid exterior with a brass escutcheon engraved W.B., canvas outer with W.R.B.
£600-800
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JOSEPH LANG & SON
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 31in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize (some moth damage), with a Joseph Lang & Son trade label, the interior with some minor armature adjustments, central brass push-button lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'L.H.', replacement handle
£300-500
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CONWAY, LONDON
A LEATHER FLEECE-LINED DOUBLE GUNSLIP, measuring approx. 49 in., with leather shoulder strap and brass fittings
£80-120
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A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, with a leather Cogswell & Harrison trade label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'J.G.M.G.' handle missing
£250-350
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A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND TAN LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 29in. (could adapt to 30in.), the interior lined with green baize, central brass push-button lock (key missing),
£300-500
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with maroon baize, with a Holland & Holland trade label, brass lock (key missing), handle missing, the lid exterior with 'A. CRAUFURD GORDON HIGHLANDERS'
£200-300
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A TAN LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with maroon baize, with a copy G.E. Lewis trade label, including a pair of nickel-plated, 16-bore snap-caps, nickel plated oil bottle, cleaning rod, brass lock (including key), canvas and leather outer
£200-300
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE GUNCASE, fitted 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, with a James Purdey trade label, a Charges label for serial No. 13344, central brass push-button lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'J.A.F., a central brass blank escutcheon
£300-500
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A LEATHER DOUBLE MOTOR-CASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with maroon baize, two brass locks (including keys)
£100-150
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W.R. PAPE
A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER GUNCASE, fitted for 28in. barrels (would adapt to 30in.), red baize-lined interior, the lid with W.R. Pape trade label (with Collingwood Street address), brass lock (key missing)
£200-300
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AN UNUSED JO YORATH SINGLE LEATHER FLEECE-LINED GUNSLIP, fitted for 30in. barrels, shoulder straps, brass fittings
£150-250
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A MAHOGANY SINGLE PERCUSSION RIFLE CASE, fitted for 31in. barrels, the interior re-lined with green baize, with a James Purdey trade label, central brass lock (key missing), two brass clasps, the lid exterior with a brass flush-fitting carry handle
£300-500
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A BRASS-CORNERED SINGLE LEATHER 8-BORE GUNCASE, fitted for 34in. barrels, the interior lined with green baize, brass lock (key missing)
£250-350
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JENSON
A NEW AND UNUSED PAIR OF 20-BORE (3IN. MAGNUM) SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 0709 / 10, 30in. nitro barrels with 7mm ventilated matt top-ribs, 3in. chambers, multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplevers, manual safeties, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, partially engraved with acanthus scrollwork, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 5/8in. semi-pistolgrip stocks, weight 7lb. 7oz., in fleece-lined canvas and leather gunslips (strap together to make a double)
Please note VAT at 20% is applicable on the hammer price.
£2,800-3,200
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A GUARDIAN LEATHER FLEECE-LINED GUNSLIP, with leather shoulder strap, brass fittings
£200-300
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J.D. DOUGALL
A FINE BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE HAMMER RIFLE CASE FOR H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, interior fitted for 26in. barrels, purple velveteen lining, the lid interior gold-embossed 'H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES', original paper trade label with 'J.D. DOUGALL, INVENTOR & PATENTEE of the LOCKFAST BREECHLOADING GUN & RIFLE. 59 St. JAMES'S STREET PICCADILLY LONDON S.W.' and inked with charge details for rifle serial number 2340, the lid exterior with blank circular brass escutcheon and embossed 'H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. AUGUST 1965'
£1,000-1,500
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REY PAVON
A VIRTUALLY UNUSED BRASS-CORNERED LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 250 cartridges, the interior lined with green baize, brass lock (including key), four fixed dividers, five leather lifters, brass fittings
£300-500
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AN UNUSED BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 250 cartridges, the lid interior lined with blue baize, with a leather gold tooled John Dickson & Son trade label, five leather lifters, four oak removable dividers, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'MHJW'
£500-700
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AN UNUSED SMALL LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 150 cartridges, the interior lined with red baize and red pigskin, one pigskin removable divider, brass lock (including key)
£240-260
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AN UNUSED LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 250 cartridges, the lid interior lined with red baize, the interior body lined with red pigskin, five leather lifters, four red pigskin removable dividers, brass lock (including key)
£450-550
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A BRASS-CORNERED LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 200 cartridges, the interior lined with beige canvas, with a leather gold tooled William Evans trade label, three removable dividers, four leather lifters, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram 'T.F.E.'
£600-800
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A BRASS-BOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 500 cartridges, the interior lid lined with green baize (moth damaged), with a leather gold tooled Army & Navy trade label, oak body, six oak removable dividers, seven replacement leather lifters, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with 'T.E. JOBLING, BEBSIDE'
£400-600
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A BRASS-CORNERED LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 400 cartridges, the interior lined with green baize (some moth damage) and beige canvas with a W.R.Pape trade label, five removable oak dividers, six leather lifters, brass lock (key missing)
£750-850
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A BRASS-CORNERED PIGSKIN LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 300 cartridges, the interior lined with maroon baize with a William Kavanagh & Son trade label, four oak dividers (missing) and five leather lifters, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with the monogram D.B.D.
£600-800
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A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 400 cartridges, maroon baize-lined lid interior with a red leather gold tooled Joseph Lang & Son trade label, five oak dividers, six leather lifters, brass lock (including key),
£600-800
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A VICTORIAN CASED TAXIDERMY DISPLAY OF EIGHT BIRDS oval base measures approx. 7in. x 13 1/2in., glass dome approx. 15in. height, the eight birds perched on a tree branch with leaf, moss and grass base
£200-300
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A CAPE AND HEAD MOUNT OF A RED STAG, with eleven points, mounted on a wooden plaque
£200-300
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A GERMAN TWO-HANDED PROCESSIONAL SWORD, the 52in. flambé blade early to mid 17th century, deeply struck makers mark, two triangular guards forwards of the ricasso (old welded repair to blade), later, probably Victorian, large figure '8' iron cross-guard with long drooping quillions and flattened tips, each side with four applied iron spiral decorations, the circular side bars surrounding tri-armed details, swollen six-sided wooden grip with triple bun carving to the centre and later leather covering, original faceted spherical pommel (blade cleaned and with some isolated pitting
£2,000-3,000
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LANDON, MORELAND & LANDON, LONDON
AN 1845/54 BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, circa 1870, with 'Wilkinson' style 32in. single fullered slightly curved blade, the first half etched with scrolls within arabesque borders, inlaid proof mark at forte, the reverse signed 'LANDON, MORELAND & LANDON, NEW BURLINGTON ST, LONDON', 'gothic' three-bar brass hilt with rigid inner guard, the bowl set with a Queen Victoria crown and cypher, wire-bound sharkskin grip and brass back-strap, together with its solid brass scabbard with twin loose suspension rings (some denting)
£200-300
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A.A. GHOLAM JEELAN, SIALKOT
A PAKISTANI CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD, circa 1860 and strongly based on the British 1853 Pattern, with curved 30 1/2in. blade blind-fullered for two thirds of its length, the forte signed 'A.A. GHOLAM JEELAN, SIALKOT', iron three-bar hilt with small fixed inner guard, leather grip-piece with broad impressed chequering and secured by five large rivets and flat riveted pommel-cap, together with its embossed leather scabbard with leather covered reinforcing bands near throat and sheet iron drag covering fully one third of the scabbard
£80-120
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REDDELL & BATE, BIRMINGHAM
A BRITISH 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY TROOPER'S SABRE, circa 1805, with broad fullered curved 32in. blade broadening at the tip, the back edge signed 'REDDELL & BATE, BIRM.M, plain stirrup hilt with broad langets, ribbed leather grip-piece and eared back-strap with integral pommel-cap, complete with its iron scabbard (exposed iron surfaces except blade mildly stained and pitted)
£250-350
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AN INDIAN TULWAR SABRE WITH KOFTGARI DECORATED HILT, circa 1840, with 30in. curved blade, false edged for the last 9in. (some staining at tip), traces of a makers mark to right hand side of blade, drilled through and inlet with a yellow metal plug forwards of forte, moulded iron hilt retaining strong traces of floral koftgari designs, guard arms with domed finials, disk pommel also decorated with koftgari-work and central domed cap with spike, together with its plain leather scabbard with nickel chape and drag
£80-120
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AN 1821 BRITISH ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD, UNSIGNED, circa World War One, with slightly curved 'Wilkinson' style 33 1/2in. blade (light staining), blind fullered for two thirds its length and etched with scrolls within arabesque borders, the right hand side marked 'ROYAL' and 'ARTILLERY', the left with a 'GRV' cypher, nickel-plated three-bar gothic hilt, wire bound sharkskin grip and chequered back-strap with integral ribbed pommel-cap, together with its leather field scabbard with long silver-plated throat
£100-150
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HENRY WILKINSON, LONDON
AN 1897 PATTERN BRITISH OFFICER'S SWORD, serial no. 52417, circa World War One, with straight 32 1/2in. etched blade edged only at the tip, broad central blind fuller for two thirds its length, inlaid proof mark at forte, the reverse signed 'BY WARRANT, HENRY WILKINSON, PALL MALL LONDON', plated half basket hilt pierced with a 'GRV' cypher and honeysuckle scrolls, rolled inner edge, wire-bound sharkskin grip, chequered back-strap with domed pommel cap, together with its leather field service scabbard
£100-200
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A BRITISH PATTERN 1827 RIFLE OFFICER'S SWORD TO THE 17th LINCOLNSHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS, circa 1870, with slightly curving 32 1/2in. 'Wilkinson' style blade, blind shallow fuller for two thirds of its length, etched with acanthus foliage, Queen Victoria's crown and rifle regiment bugle together with the inscription 'XVIIth LINCOLNSHIRE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS' (some discolouration to blade and damage along edge), inlet proofmark at forte, iron three-bar 'gothic' hilt with a pierced rifle regiment bugle device, wire-bound sharkskin grip and iron back-strap with integral stepped pommel-cap, together with its iron scabbard (cleaned, frosted and some dents)
£150-250
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R. MOLE FOR ARMY & NAVY C.S.L
A PATTERN 1845/54 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, serial no. M1991, circa 1900, with straight 32in. spear-point blade, shallow central blind fuller for half its length, etched with scrolls and kings crown within arabesque borders, inlaid proofmark at forte, the reverse signed 'MADE BY ROBT. MOLE BIRMINGHAM FOR THE ARMY & NAVY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LONDON', brass 'gothic' hilt with Queen Victoria's cypher, wire-bound sharkskin grip, brass backstrap with moulded acanthus decoration and integral stepped pommel cap, complete with its iron scabbard (stained)
£100-200
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A MID EIGHTEENTH CENTURY INFANTRY HANGER TO THE WESTMORELAND MILITIA, circa 1750, with slightly curving clip-point single-edged 24 3/4in. blade, single fuller running alongside back edge, large 'B.O' and broad arrow stamp to forte, solid brass hilt with heart-shaped guard, the outside of guard engraved around the edge 'M. WESTMORELAND' and 'GC.12' (possibly Grenadier Company weapon 12), three bar knuckle-guard, swollen, spirally fluted grip and round urn pommel, no scabbard, some damage to blade edge
£200-300
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