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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Webley Nemesis .22 Calibre Co2 Air Pistol, no visible numbers, with black gloss and matt finish; a Webley Hurricane .22 Calibre Air Pistol, no visible numbers, with black gloss finish (2) £100 - 150
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Webley Premier .22 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered 2098, with blued finish and bakelite chequered grip scales; another Example, in .177 calibre, numbered 535 (2) £100 - 150
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Webley Senior .177 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered S4652, with W & S chequered black plastic grip scales; another Example, numbered 478, with brown bakelite chequered grip scales (2) £120 - 180
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Webley Junior .177 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered 450, with black gloss finish, chequered black plastic grip scales, in cardboard box with darts; a Pre-War Webley .177 Calibre Air Pistol Mk.I, numbered 44195, with walnut grip scales (2) £100 - 150
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
Three Webley Junior .177 Calibre Air Pistols, with blued finish, one with bronzed frame and trigger guard, numbered 710, 52 and 042, with chequered black plastic grip scales (3) £150 - 180
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Walther LP 53 .177 Calibre Air Pistol, numbered 121461, with brown plastic chequered grip scales. £150 - 200
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Hämmerli Co2-Master-Sportpistole, .177 calibre, numbered 24206, with brown plastic ergonomic grip, in original box £100 - 150
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
A Crosman Medalist II Model 1300 Single Shot .22 Calibre Pump Action Target Pistol, numbered 155511, with brown tortoiseshell effect plastic grip scales and fore-end, in original box; a Healthways TopScore 175 BB Air Pistol, numbered 0441621, in original box (2) £70 - 100
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEAR OF AGE OR OVER
A Walther P88-8 Compact Blank Firing Automatic Starting Pistol, with blackened finish, in black nylon holster with instruction leaflet and a small number of blank cartridges; two Modern Non-Working Revolvers:- Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum and Taurus .38 Special (3) £100 - 150
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PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER
An SMK .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, no visible number, with push safety, walnut semi pistol grip stock, surmounted by a Nikko Stirling Mount Master 4X32 scope; a Slavia ZVP .177 Calibre Break Barrel Air Pistol, number 75780, with beech stock; a Webley Sports Starting Pistol, with chequered bakelite grip (3) £150 - 180
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REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER ONLY
A Working Copy of a Flintlock Kentucky Rifle, with 84cm octagonal browned steel barrel, chiselled lock plate and tiger stripe maple full stock with brass furniture, with suede slip case £80 - 120
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FIREARMS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR THIS LOT
A Modern Working Copy of a Percussion Cavalry Carbine, .710 calibre, the 64cm smooth bore steel barrel with marks for Black Powder, numbered 138, the walnut full stock with two steel barrel bands, brass fore-end tip, trigger guard and butt plate, with saddle ring and bar, and swivel steel ramrod, 105cm, with a sheepskin lined canvas and leather slip case £80 - 120
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REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER ONLY
A Working Copy of a Flintlock Pistol, with beech full stock; a Working Copy of a Percussion Service Pistol, the lock plate marked with crowned VR cypher and date 1845; a Working Copy of a Single Action Six Shot Percussion Revolver, with brass frame; a Working Copy of a Signal Cannon, with 29cm brass barrel, on a wood carriage (4) £50 - 60
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An 18th Century Signal Cannon, the 32cm ringed iron barrel bored for half the diameter from the touch hole to approximately 10cm from the muzzle, with globular cascabel and cylindrical trunnions, on a later teak carriage with solid wheels and rope pull, 43cm £300 - 500
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An 18th Century "Queen Anne" Travelling Pistol by L Barbar, London, with drum and nipple conversion from a flintlock, with 13.5cm turn-off steel cannon barrel, the underside of the action engraved BARBAR, with London proof marks and maker's poincon, the walnut tear drop carved bag butt with chequered grip and white metal grotesque mask pommel and shaped side plate, 29cm £250 - 350
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A Mid 19th Century French .46 Calibre Six Shot Percussion Revolver by Houllier-Blanchard, Paris, with blued finish, the 16cm octagonal sighted barrel engraved F.P.Houllier-Blanchard Bte.a Paris to the top flat, the right side set with hinged loading lever, the right side of the frame and the cylinder numbered 694, the trigger guard with recurving finger rest, the walnut chequered grip carved with formal leaf tips behind the frame, the rounded pommel set with steel hinged cap box, 31cm; a Copy of a US Brass Powder Flask, embossed with crossed State standards and cannon, with screw-out charger (2) £800 - 1200
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A Potsdam 1851 Percussion Cavalry Pistol, 18 bore, the 23cm round barrel with ringed muzzle and blade fore-sight, the top flat stamped with crowned proof mark, 18., 1851 and 1860, the lock plate marked Potsdam, G.S., with sprung snap cap, walnut half stock with brass fore-end tip/barrel band, trigger guard with finger rest stamped U.9. 4.F. 18., the brass pommel with steel lanyard ring, metal parts and stock with numerous inspection stamps, 37cm £300 - 500
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An 18th Century Continental Flintlock Holster Pistol, the 36cm steel barrel with chiselled formal leaf design at the breech and with maker's gold poincon mark of a rampant lion, the lockplate indistinctly engraved, walnut full stock with steel studded decoration to the grip, with rounded pommel, brass trigger guard and side plate, 50cm £150 - 180
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A 19th Century Belgian Side by Side Double Barrel Percussion Pocket Pistol, with 8cm turn-off steel barrels, foliate engraved box lock with Liege proof marks, walnut bag butt, 18cm £70 - 100
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A 19th Century Percussion Pocket Pistol, the 6cm round turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved box lock and walnut slab butt, 17.5cm; a 19th Century Continental Percussion Pocket Pistol, with 8cm octagonal steel barrel, box lock, walnut slab butt, 18cm (2) £120 - 180
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An Early 19th Century Flintlock Pocket Pistol by Archer of London, the 6cm round turn-off steel barrel with London proof marks, the box lock engraved with martial trophies enclosing maker's name, with slide safety, foliate engraved trigger guard and walnut slab butt with silver escutcheon, 18cm £150 - 180
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An 18th Century Spanish Miquelet Lock Pocket Pistol, the 10cm round steel barrel octagonal at the breech, with maker's indistinct gold poincon, walnut full stock with foliate chased and engraved brass side plate, ramrod pipes, butt cap and escutcheon, with brass tipped steel ramrod and steel trigger guard, 19cm £200 - 300
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A Colt Model 1849 Five Shot Percussion Pocket Revolver, .31 calibre, the 15cm octagonal steel barrel with two line address within single brackets ADDRESS SAML.COLT/NEW YORK CITY, the underside with hinged loading lever, the left side of the frame stamped COLTS PATENT, with small oval brass trigger guard and back strap, walnut grip scales, all metal parts numbered 75078, 28cm £400 - 600
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A 19th Century Continental Percussion Service Pistol, with 21cm octagonal steel barrel, plain lock plate, walnut stock with brass furniture, the butt cap with steel lanyard ring, with wood ramrod, 33cm, af £150 - 250
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A 19th Century Indian Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol, the 22.5cm damascus barrel inlaid with scrolling tendrils in silver, the lock plate engraved with a comic rampant lion, the walnut full stock with brass furniture and steel ramrod, 43.5cm £250 - 350
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A Pair of Late 18th Century Officer's Belt Pistols by Knubley, London, converted to percussion from flintlock, each with 23.5cm steel barrel faintly stamped LONDON, the underside with traces of London proof marks and stamped STUBBS, with signed lock plate, walnut stock with facetted grip and squared off pommel, steel ramrod pipes, foliate engraved trigger guard with pineapple finial, with steel belt hook and steel tipped wood ramrod, 38.5cm, in an oak case fitted with accessories including copper combination flask, cleaning rod with brass jag, steel bullet mould etc £800 - 1200
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A Starr Arms Company 44 Calibre 1858 Double Action Percussion Six Shot Army Revolver, number 12380, with 15cm sighted barrel, the right side of the frame stamped STARR'S PATENT JAN.15 1856, the left side STARR ARMS CO. NEW YORK, with hinged loading lever and walnut grip, 29.5cm £500 - 600
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A 19th Century Six Shot Pepperbox Revolver, the 6cm steel cylinder with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved steel bar hammer, action, trigger guard and pommel, with walnut grip scales, 19cm £180 - 250
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A 19th Century Percussion Belt Pistol by S Nock, London, the 13.5cm octagonal browned twist sighted barrel engraved REGENT CIRCUS, PICCADILLY, LONDON to the top flat, London proof marks, with signed and foliate engraved blued steel back action lock plate, slide safety, hammer and belt clip, chequered walnut grip with steel cap box to the rounded oval pommel, with swivel steel ramrod, 28cm £350 - 450
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A 19th Century 25 Bore Percussion Pocket Pistol by W.Bond, converted from a flintlock, the 9cm round steel sighted barrel engraved LOMBARD STRt. LONDON, the signed and sunray engraved lock plate with slide safety, walnut full stock with chequered bag butt, silver escutcheon, steel trigger guard with pineapple finial and spurred butt plate, with later wood ramrod, 18.5cm £250 - 350
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A Smith & Wesson Model 1 ½ .32 Calibre Rimfire Five Shot Revolver, Second Issue, the 9cm barrel stamped on the raised rib +SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS. PAT.APR.3 55 JULY 5 59 & NOV.21 65+, the whole hinged and rising for loading, with fluted cylinder, spurred cock, sheath trigger, two piece rosewood bird's head grip scales, the back strap numbered 60789 £300 - 500
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An Early 19th Century Continental Side by Side Double Barrel Flintlock Pocket Pistol, with 3.5cm turn-off steel barrels, box lock, slide safety, concealed triggers, stamped 1300, with walnut slab butt, 14.5cm £200 - 300
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A 19th Century Six Shot Double Action Pinfire Revolver, the 8.5cm round sighted barrel with Birmingham proof marks, folding trigger and chequered bag butt, 18cm; a Non-working Copy of a Scottish Flintlock Belt Pistol, all steel, with ram's horn pommel, 32cm; a German Rimfire Starting Pistol, with sheath trigger and steel bird head grip, all in a modern wood case (4) £150 - 200
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A 19th Century Continental Percussion Travelling Pistol, with 12.5cm octagonal steel barrel, plain lock with slide safety, walnut full stock with chequered grip and steel swivel ramrod, 23cm; two 19th Century Percussion Pocket Pistols, both with blued finish, Birmingham proof marks, one with 4.5cm turn-off barrel, rounded action and concealed trigger, with chequered bag butt, the other with 7cm turn-off barrel and box lock, with walnut slab butt (3) £180 - 250
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An 18th Century "Queen Anne" Flintlock Travelling Pistol, with 10cm turn-off cannon barrel with London proof marks, the box lock signed J. KNIGHTS, HALESWORTH, the walnut slab butt inlaid with scrolling tendrils in silver wire, 21cm; a 19th Century Over and Under Double Barrel Travelling Pistol, the 8cm octagonal barrels with Birmingham proof marks, foliate engraved box lock and chequered walnut bag butt, 20cm (2) £250 - 350
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A 19th Century J.R.Cooper's Patent Six Shot Pepperbox Revolver, the 8.5cm fluted cylinder with Birmingham proof marks, signed and foliate engraved action with ring trigger and walnut bag butt, 19.5cm £180 - 250
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A 19th Century Percussion Side Lock Belt Pistol, with 10.5cm sighted octagonal steel barrel, London proof marks, foliate engraved decoration to the hammer, action and trigger guard, the chequered walnut butt with nickel escutcheon and nickel band to the squared off pommel, with swivel steel ramrod, 24cm £250 - 350
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A 19th Century Percussion Pocket Pistol by J & F Peacock, Bradford, the 8cm octagonal turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, dolphin hammer, foliate engraved brass box lock signed on the tang, with concealed trigger, the finely chequered walnut grip with oval escutcheon and squared off butt with nickel plated domed oval pommel set with hinged cap box, 18.5cm £250 - 350
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A Colt Model 1849 Five Shot Percussion Pocket Revolver, .31 calibre, the 15cm octagonal steel barrel with two line address within single brackets ADDRESS SAML.COLT/NEW YORK CITY, the underside with hinged loading lever, the left side of the frame stamped COLTS PATENT, with small oval brass trigger guard and back strap, walnut grip scales, the cylinder marked COLT'S PATENT, all metal parts numbered 65514, 27cm, with an associated leather holster £500 - 800
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A Stevens 'Old Model' Rimfire Pocket Pistol, the 7.5cm round blued steel barrel octagonal at the breech, marked J.STEVENS & CO.CHICOPEE/ FALLS.MASS.PAT.SEP.6.1864 to the top flat, hinged to load and numbered 48, the brass frame with semi-circular side plate, sheath trigger and rosewood grip scales with flat butt, 14cm (repair to barrel) £180 - 250
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An Early 19th Century Flintlock Pocket Pistol, with 6cm round brass barrel, the underside stamped X, foliate engraved brass box lock, steel trigger guard, the tang stamped GI, with walnut slab butt, 16cm £180 - 250
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An Early 19th Century Flintlock Pocket Pistol by Labron, Leeds, the 6cm brass cannon barrel octagonal at the breech and now with an ebony stopper, the brass box lock signed and engraved with a martial trophy, with slide safety, concealed trigger, the walnut slab butt with silver oval escutcheon, 14.5cm £200 - 300
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A Good Pair of Non-working Copies of Flintlock Pistols, each with a 30cm round steel barrel, walnut full stock with brass furniture, one with brass tipped wood ramrod, in a red velvet lined mahogany case with brass banding to the hinged cover £150 - 200
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A Tower New Land Pattern Cavalry Pistol Converted to Percussion, (as issued to "The King's German Legion"), the 23cm steel barrel with Tower Ordnance marks and Hanoverian numbers 60 to most parts, with typical Hanoverian conversion features including lateral safety bolt and reinforced brass throat plate to the walnut stock, the steel lock plate stamped with crowned GR, crowned arrowhead and TOWER, with brass fore-end tip, trigger guard, sideplate and butt cap with steel lanyard ring and steel swivel ramrod, 37.5cm
Footnote:-This pistol was issued to Hanoverian Troops who fought with the British at Waterloo. Following the cessation of hostilities the Legion returned to Hanover with their arms which, in the 1840's, were converted to percussion, the rammer throats were strengthened with a brass plate and a cross-bolt safety was fitted. The number 60 which is stamped on the pistol relates to the numbering system use by Hanover's Garde-Kurassieregiment £500 - 600
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A Beaumont Adams 120 Bore Five Shot Double Action Percussion Revolver by the London Armoury Company, the 11cm octagonal blued steel sighted barrel stamped L.A.C. and with London proof marks, with Kerr side rammer, the top of the frame engraved LONDON ARMOURY, the right side engraved B.17,457 ADAM'S PATENT No.33,204R, with slide safety latch, the cylinder stamped 33,204/R, with chequered walnut grip, in the original oak case, the inner lid with paper label for London Armoury Company (Limited), James Kerr & Co., Successors,36 King William Street, London Bridge, the green baize lined interior fitted with accessories comprising a G & J W Hawkesley pistol flask, oil bottle, leather cap bag, cap tin and a brass and steel bullet mould stamped W D for William Davis, mould maker for Webley
**The label is rare, being a temporary one used by Kerr for a short time after taking over the LAC in 1867, and before moving to new premises. The bullet mould is of a type normally found with Webley revolvers £1500 - 2000
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A 19th Century .36 Single Action Six Shot Percussion Revolver by the Metropolitan Arms Company of New York, with later silver plated finish, the 19cm octagonal barrel with under-lever rammer, with small oval trigger guard and walnut grip scales, the cylinder and all metal parts numbered 1343, (date of manufacture 1864), 32.5cm £800 - 1200
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A Tranter's Patent Double Action Five Shot 120 Bore Percussion Revolver by Wm. & Jno. Rigby, 24 Suffolk St, Dublin, with blued finish, the 9cm octagonal barrel engraved with maker's name to the top flat flanked by leaves and with Birmingham proof marks, the right side of the frame engraved No.19912 T, with hinged safety latch, the left side stamped TRANTER'S PATENT, and with Tranter's Patent side rammer, with chequered walnut grip, in original mahogany brass screwed case the green baize lined interior fitted with accessories comprising brass and steel bullet mould, copper pistol flask, pewter oil bottle, ebony handled turnkey and nipple key, cleaning rod, two tins with paper labels for Tranter's Patent Lubricating Composition and Lubricating Bullets, an Eley Bros. cap tin and instruction leaflet £1500 - 2000
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A Pair of Late 18th/Early 19th Century Officer's 20 Bore Percussion Pistols by H W Mortimer, London, converted from flintlock, each with 20cm browned steel barrel, signed within a tear-drop panel to the top flat and with London proof marks, with signed lock plate, walnut full stock with brass escutcheon engraved FM 1831, brass ramrod pipes, trigger guard and side plate, with bag butt and horn tipped wood ramrod, in original oak case, the green baize lined interior fitted with accessories comprising copper pistol flask of canted rectangular form, steel bullet mould, ebony and brass cleaning rod, lead bullets and a typed note regarding provenance
**Purchased by the Honourable Francis Mulliner, the carriage builder of Northampton, in June 1811. They were converted to percussion in 1831 as described on the escutcheons. £1000 - 1500
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A Victorian Enfield Percussion Two Band Cavalry Carbine, as issued to mounted Customs Officers, the 53cm steel barrel with various inspector's markings, the lock plate stamped with a crown and later Farsi type markings and numbers, the walnut full stock with two barrel bands with War Department markings, brass trigger guard and two piece butt plate, the right side of the butt inset with brass roundel stamped EXCISE & SALT.D.14 and with a branded roundel marked R. crown M ENFIELD enclosing 1 and with 1 below, with steel saddle bar and ring, two sling swivels and captive ramrod, 93cm; an Indian Kukri, with brass mounted wood grip and leather scabbard with two sharpening knives (2) £250 - 350
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A 19th Century Continental Percussion Musket, the 82cm round barrel with no visible markings, the lock plate with indistinct markings, walnut full stock with two steel barrel bands and sling swivels, brass fore-end tip, trigger guard and butt plate, with webbing sling and an associated socket bayonet, the fullered triangular section blade stamped REEVES, with brass mounted leather scabbard £250 - 350
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