Arms, hunting weapons and military mementoes

Revolver "Bulldog" fabrication liégeoise, L : 16,5 cm, avec étui de ceinture. Vente libre. Mécanisme fonctionnel.

Revolver fabrication XIX°, modèle à broche de fabrication belge, barillet à 6 coups, fonctionne en double action, calibre 7mm à broche, carcasse gravée, plaquettes de manche en os, env 20cm, en ABE, on y joint 7 cartouches à broche XIX°, ensemble cat D, vente libre à personne majeure

A .577 (SNIDER) MKII** THREE-BAND SNIDER SERVICE RIFLE SIGNED ENFIELD, rack no. 35/106, with a bayonet, the rifle dated for 1860, with blued 36 1/2in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, the receiver with flip-open breech with solid thumb-piece (traces of colour), signed and dated lock also with traces of colour, percussion style hammer, walnut full-stock with brass furniture, the spur of heel-plate with rack number, three iron barrel-bands, iron swivels and jag-ended clearing-rod, fitted with a good reproduction socket bayonet complete with black leather scabbard with brass mounts. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

A RARE THOMAS HORSLEY PATENT 12-BORE ROLL-TURNOVER TOOL, mid-19th Century, cast brass, stamped 'T. HORSLEY'S / PATENT / WORK / 12'.

A SILVER-PLATED TOAST RACK IN THE FORM OF CROSSED GUNS, the rack formed with triangulated shotguns resting muzzle to muzzle with a laurel handle.

Olympic Games/ Winter, 1960/ Squaw-Valley/ Official rooster. Enameled rooster of the French team. This rooster is even rarer than the one from St. Moritz, as it was only worn by 26 athletes. The three French medals, lost in the rooster's feathers, were won by Alpine skiers Jean Vuarnet (gold in the downhill with metal skis), Guy Périllat and Charles Bozon (bronze), who avoided a total rout... This little rooster reminds us of this episode. Rings, vintage on the perch of our national gallinaceous: Squaw-Valley, 1960. H. 2.5 cm

A .31 PERCUSSION COLT 1849 POCKET REVOLVER, serial no. 15021, for 1850, with octagonal 6in. barrel signed on the top-flat in two lines, open iron frame marked 'COLTS PATENT, plain five-shot cylinder scrubbed of scene, brass grip-straps with traces of silver plating and smooth walnut one-piece grip, all matching numbers including wedge, cleaned of finish with mild pin-prick pitting.

COGSWELL & HARRISON A BRASS-BOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE, for approx. 500 cartridges, the lid interior lined with red baize, a Cogswell & Harrison trade label, three oak dividers, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior with 'H.H'.

AN OAK AND LEATHER SINGLE HAMMERGUN CASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, brass lock (key missing), the lid exterior embossed with 'T. WALSH'.

WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. A .44-40 (W.C.F.) 'MODEL 1892' LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SADDLE-RING CARBINE, RETAILED BY W. KAVANAGH & SON, serial no. 6707, for 1892, 19 1/2in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2024), marked 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN CONN. U.S.A.', blade fore-sight, adjustable ladder rear sight, full-length tubular magazine, top-tang fitted with a folding Lyman peep sight, and marked 'MODEL 1892. WINCHESTER. PAT. OCT. 14. 1884.' plain receiver with saddle-ring and engraved on the left hand side 'W. KAVANAGH & SON. DUBLIN.', renewed blued finish, 12 3/4in. stock including iron crescent buttplate, weight 6lb. 7oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

FIVE STERLING SILVER-MOUNTED VICTORINOX & WENGER MULTI-BLADE POCKET-KNIVES, a 'VICTORINOX CLASSIC SD' in sterling silver swirl, No. 53059, approx. 1 1/2in. blade, nail file, screwdriver, scissors, toothpick, tweezers & keyring; a 'VICTORINOX CLASSIC SD' in polished sterling silver, No. 53039, approx. 1 1/2in. blade, nail file, screwdriver, scissors, toothpick, tweezers & keyring; a 'VICTORINOX CLASSIC SD', hand hammered in sterling silver, No. 53029, approx. 1 1/2in. blade, nail file, screwdriver, scissors, toothpick, tweezers & keyring; a 'VICTORINOX CLASSIC SD' in sterling silver basketweave, No. 53069, approx. 1 1/2in. blade, nail file, screwdriver, scissors, toothpick, tweezers & keyring; a 'WENGER CLIMBER SAK .925' custom handmade in sterling silver, No. 5381, approx. 2 7/8in. blade, corkscrew, can & bottle opener, screwdriver, wire strippers, reamer, punch, sewing eye, keyring, toothpick, tweezers, scissors & hook all in individual pouches except the last. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please be aware that we are unable to send edged weapons or bladed products by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)

JOHN MANTON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 3720, for 1801, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 34 1/2in. barrel with moulded bands at the intersection and signed in gilt lettering on the top-flat 'MANTON LONDON', the underside with London proofs and the serial number, the number repeated on the rear of the breech-hook, twin gold lines and platinum lined touch-hole to breech, engraved top tang featuring two gamebirds lofting above the top-nail with a scientific trophy below, flat border engraved lock signed 'MANTON' below the rainproof pan with full under-pan, a small recumbent hunting dog engraved to the pointed tail, swan-necked cock, border engraved roller frizzen, walnut half-stock (chequering rubbed smooth at wrist, small losses and wear), iron furniture, two barrel-keys and brass tipped oak ramrod, together with a period John Manton mahogany case lined in green baize and partially compartmented for two sets of barrels, remainder of the blocking loose or absent, small parchment trade-label inside lid and hook closure.

A GOOD WORLD WAR TWO 9mm (PARA) LUGER P08 SERVICE PISTOL CODED FOR MAUSER, serial no. 1265, with holster, dated for 1936, with blued 4in. barrel, the nocksform with date, the toggle marked 'S/42', blued receiver and frame, much straw finish remaining to ancillaries, chequered walnut grips, retaining virtually all its original finish and complete with an aluminium based magazine numbered '6775' and an earlier wood-based magazine numbered '900', together with a World War Two black leather holster for same marked 'GEBRUDER KLINGE DRESDEN' and dated '1936', also containing a waffenampt-marked magazine loading stripping tool. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred. Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.

A GOOD GROUP OF FOUR ROLL TURNOVER RELOADING TOOLS BY JEFFRIES OF NORWICH, all mid-late 19th to early 20th Century, cast iron and brass comprising; 10-bore with cast 'JEFFRIES / NORWICH' and 'JEFFRIES 10 PATENT' on the arm; 16-bore cast each side with 'JEFFRIES , NORWICH / REGISTERED APRIL. 13. 1859 / No. 4164' with G. Jeffries crested brass plate at the neck; 16-bore with cast iron 'JEFFRIES / NORWICH' to one side with 'PATENT crest 1900' over and cast brass 'JEFFRIES / PATENT / 16 / GAUGE'; 14-bore with cast 'JEFFRIES / NORWICH', 'JEFFRIES / PATENT / LEVER MACHINE' stamped brass plate at the neck and 'JEFFRIES 14 PATENT' on the arm.

A .44 PERCUSSION COLT 1860 ARMY REVOLVER, serial no. 58677, for 1862, with round 8in. barrel signed on the top 'ADDRESS COL. SAML. COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA', plain stepped six-shot cylinder scrubbed of scene and un-numbered, open iron frame marked 'COLTS PATENT', brass trigger guard bow and iron back-strap, smooth walnut grip, refinished.

Dague Moghol, lame courbe en damas à dents de scies avec deux cartouches niellés à l'or, manche en jade vert en forme de tête de bélier, env 38cm pour une lame de 25cm, en BE, fourreau en bois recouvert de tissu mughal dagger, curved damascus sawtooth blade with two gold-nielloed cartridges, green jade handle in the shape of a ram's head, approx. 38cm for a 25cm blade, in BE, wooden scabbard covered with fabric

WILLIAM MATHEWS A CAPE AND HEAD MOUNT OF A BLACK WILDEBEEST (Connochaetes gnou), with approx. 23 1/2in. horns.

A PAIR OF 50-BORE FLINTLOCK CANNON-BARRELLED BOXLOCK PISTOLS SIGNED MANTON, LONDON, WITH SILVER BUTT-CAPS, no visible serial numbers, hallmarked for Birmingham 1782, with tapering iron turn-off 2 1/2in. banded barrels, rounded London proved breeches, border and scroll engraved boxlock actions signed 'MANTON' on the left and 'LONDON' on the right, central ring-necked cocks, smooth walnut grips with hallmarked silver grotesque mask butt-caps and sliding trigger-guard safes.

Opinel : deux couteaux commémoratifs en boîtes : cinquantenaire du Débarquement et Jeux Olympiques d'Albertville.

JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON A CASED 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN WITH GILDED DECORATION, serial no. 10883, for 1834, with 30 1/2in. twist barrels, the raised top rib signed in gilt script 'JOHN MANTON & SON LONDON' and flanked by gilt arabesques, gilded acanthus scrolls to the breech-ends of both barrels and the top-rib, the gilding continuing around the engraved platinum vented plugs, further gilded border and acanthus scroll-work to the top-tang on a blued ground, the decoration repeated on the bar-action locks, each lock signed 'JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON on gilt banners, gilded decoration to the hammer breasts and noses, birdseye maple unchequered half-stock (extensively inlet repaired at wrist and behind locks, well executed), plain iron furniture except yellow gold rectangular escutcheon engraved with a coronet at wrist and oval yellow gold escutcheons for the barrel key, working replacement ramrod, in a period mahogany storage case with brass corners, lined and compartmented in coarse green baize, original John Manton & Son parchment trade label inside lid, together with a Barlow patent flask.

Revolver d'ordonnance 1873 (1886) bons marquages aux mêmes numéros, piqûres. Vente libre.

A CASED PAIR OF .650 FLINTLOCK CARRIAGE PISTOLS SIGNED TWIGG, no visible serial numbers, circa 1815, with well rebrowned octagonal 6 3/4in. Birmingham proved barrels marked 'LONDON' on the top-flats, engraved solid top-tangs, borderline engraved flat bevel-edged locks with stepped and clipped tails, semi rainproof pans with 'TWIGG' signature below, swan-necked cocks with bolted safes, roller frizzen springs, walnut full-stocks with chequered bag-shaped butts, guarded triggers and captive iron ramrods, in a period mahogany case partially relined in green baize and almost certainly original to the pistols together with a turn-screw and loading rod, the outer with hook closure and flush folding circular handle and escutcheon.

JAMES PURDEY & SONS A SHEEPSKIN-LINED LEATHER SINGLE GUNSLIP, with leather shoulder strap, brass fittings, measuring approx. 47in..

WESTLEY RICHARDS A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, green baize lined interior, the lid with 'Instructions for using' and 'Instructions for cleaning' labels, 'Westley Richards 178, New Bond Street' trade label, central brass push-button lock (key missing), two brass locking clasps.

THE PROPERTY OF NIGEL MANSELL CBE P. BERETTA A PAIR OF 20-BORE (3IN.) 'MOD. 687EELL' SIDEPLATED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTORS, serial no. L75504B / L75505B, for 1995, 28in. nitro barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-ribs, gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 3in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, hold-open toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-washed triggers, floral and acanthus scroll engraving, the decorative sideplates with game scenes of pheasant and woodcock in wooded landscapes, triggerplates signed 'Bottega C. Giovanelli', 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stocks including wooden buttplates and with gold oval escutcheons initialled 'LJM', chip at toe No.1, weight 6lb. 2oz., in their individual universal cases. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Lots indicated with § are a modern import of post-1939 manufacture, component parts will be marked in accordance with the UK's OGIL requirements before release.

WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. A .45-90 (WIN.) 'MODEL 1886' LEVER-ACTION REPEATING RIFLE, serial no. 114963, for 1898, 26in. nitro reproved octagonal barrel (in 2024), marked 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A.', dove-tailed blade fore-sight, 'Africa' rear-sight with 5 folding leaves (No. 6 and ladder sight missing), plain receiver, the top-tang marked 'MODEL 1886', double-set trigger, full-length tubular magazine, 13 1/4in. stock including crescent buttplate, sling eyes, the whole retaining much renewed finish, weight 8lb. 8oz. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).

AN ENGLISH BRASS-BODIED FLINTLOCK TINDER-LIGHTER WITH CANDLE-HOLDER, UNSIGNED, circa 1790, the larger than usual plain brass boxlock action with central cock and iron guarded trigger, deep oval tinder-pan, large rectangular storage or 'match' box below the pan with side-opening door, candlestick and circular drip-tray to the front left and slab-sided walnut butt, the brass fretwork feet to front with old repair.

JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 11019, for between 1835-44 with 32in. twist barrels with mostly illegible Dover Street signature to the top-rib, the breech-blocks with engraved platinum vents, engraved top-tang (detail rubbed), flat border, scroll and gamescene engraved locks signed 'JOHN MANTON & SON PATENT', engraved slab-sided hammers (one with small fracture forming below head), walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, applied leather cheek-pad, engraved iron furniture (detail rubbed) and original ebony ramrod, together with a mahogany storage case lined and compartmented in green baize (some renewals) originally for a flintlock by the same maker, original parchment trade-label and a small number of added period accessories.

BLASER A .375 H&H 'R93 LUXUS' STRAIGHT-PULL MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 9/54470, for for 1999, 25in. nitro barrel with open sights and ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the receiver mounted with a Diavari V 2,5-10x50 T* telescopic sight, serial no. 2302139, on a Blaser quickly-detachable rail mount, black receiver with wooden side panels, figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, hogsback comb, pistolgrip-cap and sling swivels, 14 3/4in. pull including buttplate, weight 7lb. 7oz. (unscoped) and 8lb. 12oz. (with scope). S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

W.J. JEFFERY & CO. LTD. A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 28in. barrels (could adapt to 30in.), the interior lined with red baize, 'W.J. JEFFERY & CO. LTD.' gold-tooled leather trade label, two-piece cleaning rod, a pair of 12-bore snap-caps, oil bottle, central brass push-button lock (including keys), lid exterior marked 'A.E.J-R.'.

A 10-BORE (2 5/8in. BLANK) WINCHESTER 1901 PATTERN SALUTING CANNON WITH TRANSIT CHEST, serial no. 36, circa 1930, with signed tapering iron 12in. barrel signed and marked 'NOT FOR BALL', flip-open breech with locking handle, cast iron trolley with 'W.R.A.Co.' together with 'TRADE MARK REGISTERED IN U.S.A.' in raised letters and six-hole cast iron wheels, black finish with some light shallow pitting, in its open top wooden transit chest marked 'BREECH LOADING CANNON' and painted 'C.C.Y.C.'.

J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 20563, for 1912, 28in. sleeved nitro barrels, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/2 choke, self-opening action, toplever engraved '1', removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, fine border and acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, brushed finish, 15in. stock (worn), weight 7lb. 1oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

JAMES PURDEY & SONS A BRASS-CORNERED OAK AND LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize with some purple baize repairs, case has been refitted to hold one gun with provision for extra barrels, central brass push-button lock (key missing).

AYA A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE 'NO.2 MODEL' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 567613 / 567626, dated 1982, 28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke in all, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, hand detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front triggers, rolled-edge triggerguards, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 15 3/4in. stocks including 1 1/2in. wooden extensions, weight 6lb. 15oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

A BRASS-CORNERED LEATHER DOUBLE GUNCASE, fitted for 30in. barrels, the interior lined with red baize, a leather gold-tooled James Purdey & Sons trade labels, brass lock (key missing), some repairs to baize, the lid exterior with a replacement leather cut-out.

A RARE PRE-WAR .177 SMOOTHBORE FRITZ LANGENHAN FLZ MODEL 1 AIR-PISTOL, no visible serial number, first version circa 1930, with sighted 7 1/2in. barrel marked 'FLZ LUFTPISTOLE', plain air-chamber marked 'FLZ' within an oval to the rear (Fritz Langenhan, Zella-Mehlis), iron top-tang at rear of chamber, plain walnut half-stock with swept pistol-grip, iron trigger-guard bow, light surface corrosion over exposed iron surfaces. Pre-1939

COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD. A 12-BORE 'EXTRA QUALITY VICTOR' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 27191, with extra barrels, for 1900, 28in. nitro replacement barrels (circa 1977), barrel number 80257, rib engraved 'COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD. EXTRA QUALITY VICTOR,168,PICCADDILY,LONDON, W.1.' (sic), the breech end gold-inlaid '1', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke; 28in. sleeved original barrels (circa 1963), rib engraved 'COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD, EXTRA QUALITY VICTOR, 141, BOND STREET, & 226 STRAND. LONDON.' and gold-inlaid '2' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke; treble-grip action with carved serpentine fences, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, bold acanthus scroll engraving with beaded bordering, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 1/2in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 14oz. (replacement barrels) and 6lb. 12oz. (sleeved original barrels), in a lightweight leather case with provision for both sets of barrels. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

A GOOD CASED AND ENGRAVED 54-BORE PERCUSSION TRANTER'S 3RD MODEL REVOLVER RETAILED BY DOOLEY, LIVERPOOL, serial no. 7338T, circa 1858, with 6in. octagonal barrel, the muzzle decorated with an engraved band, dovetailed fore-sight, the top strap signed with the retailers name 'WM. DOOLEY, RANELAGH ST., LIVERPOOL', the frame with borderlines and foliate scroll decoration, engraved on the right side with the Tranter serial number, fitted with Tranter's patent 3rd type lever rammer on the left of the barrel and action, together with the pronged inverted 'Y' safety spring, the right with the Tranter 'S' shaped arbour retaining spring catch, five shot cylinder engraved with borderlines around the nipple wells and a knurled band to the cylinder's leading edge (traces of colour), Tranter double trigger self-cocking mechanism, chequered walnut grips with colour hardened domed foliate engraved butt-cap, majority of its original finish remaining, together with its original green baize lined and partitioned mahogany case, the inside of the lid with green Wm. Dooley trade label, accessories include correct Dixon steel bodied flask, double cavity Tranter mould numbered to the gun, ebony cleaning rod, oil bottle, bullet tin, cap tin, turn-screw and breech-brush.

A .32 (RIMFIRE) REMINGTON ELLIOT PATENT NICKEL-PLATED FOUR-BARRELLED DERRINGER PISTOL, serial no. 22364, circa 1874, with 3 3/8in. barrel group, the false rib on the left hand side signed 'E. REMINGTON & SONS ILION N.Y.', the right 'ELLIOT'S PATENTS MAY 29 1860 - OCT 1 1861', release latch below barrel group, open hinged frame with concealed striker, flared grip with smooth moulded hardwood inserts and ring trigger, strong amount of apparently original nickel finish remaining. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. AN F.A.C.-RATED 12-BORE 'MODEL 1887' LEVER-ACTION SHOTGUN, serial no. 146, for 1887, 30in. unsigned black powder only reproved barrel (in 2024), 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 3/4 choke, action engraved with the W.R.A. trademark, bottom tang marked 'MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW HAVEN. CONN. U.S.A. PAT. FEB. 16. & JULY 20. 1886.', patinated finish, 13in. unchequered semi-pistolgrip stock including stippled iron buttplate, weight 8lb.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

A .50 SMITHS PATENT CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, serial no. 3769, circa 1863, with 21 1/2in. octagonal to round barrel fitted with a block and blade front-sight, ladder rear-sight, breech signed 'ADDRESS POULTNEY & TRIMBLE BALTIMORE, U.S.A.' and 'SMITHS PATENT JUNE 23rd 1857', two piece iron mounted walnut butt-stock (inlet repair at head), short fore-end with a single barrel band, traces of finish.

EX WEBLEY COLLECTION A UNIQUE .22 WEBLEY & SCOTT OMEGA PROTOTYPE BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, no visible serial number, circa 1984, being the original pre-production prototype of the Webley & Scott Omega, with 19 1/4in. blued barrel, manual breech-lock, tunnel fore-sight, adjustable alloy rear-sight, blued air-chamber devoid of markings and machined with rails for a telescopic sight, push-pull safe to rear, beech half stock of 'Vulcan' model style with pressed chequered panels to wrist and fore-end and fitted with factory sling swivel on barrel only (rear removed), some light marks to wood.

LACY, LONDON A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, no visible serial number, circa 1805 with later conversion to percussion from flint, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 32in. barrel, a gold poincon inlaid at breech marked 'I.G. LACY, LONDON' and the top-flat addressed '6 ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON', applied white metal bead fore-sight, gold line at breech, engraved top-tang, carved and moulded drum for the nipple, borderline and florally engraved lock (cleaned), the original pan cut away for the drum, engraved and moulded dolphin-mouthed hammer, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, raised cheek-piece, iron furniture including two barrel-keys and under-barrel rib for ramrod (ramrod absent).

A RARE .22 FALKE MODEL 70 BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, no visible serial number, manufactured in Germany between 1951-58 only, with two stage blued 19in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, elevating notch rear-sight, locking catch at breech, blued air-chamber without provision for telescopic sight, offset trigger-unit marked 'FALKE MODELL 70' beneath a depiction of a crouched falcon, beech half-stock with chequered half pistol-grip and adjustable trigger, much original finish remaining (cocking link pin replaced), generally collector's external condition.

SCHMIDT & BENDER AN 8X56 TELESCOPIC SIGHT, serial no. 267339, with A8 reticle, 30mm tube, clear lens protectors, in its makers carton, untested.

JOHN RIGBY & CO. A .275 (RIGBY) BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 3442, for 1910, 24in. nitro barrel engraved 'SIGHTED FOR RIGBY'S SPECIAL HIGH VELOCITY JOHN RIGBY & CO. 43. SACKVILLE ST. LONDON. W. .275 BORE CARTRIDGE. POINTED BULLET 140GRS.', block-mounted open sights with two folding leaf sights, matt fronted with white metal inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 300 and 400 yds, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the receiver mounted with a contemporary brass and steel telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, brass adjusting wheel engraved 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. LONDON. W.', the tube engraved 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 43 SACKVILLE ST. LONDON. (LATE ST. JAMES'S) and the rear mount serial numbered 3442, receiver (with thumb cutout) with original Mauser number 23273, the receiver ring engraved 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER A.-G. OBERNDORF A/N 1908', flat bolt handle, bolt flag safety gold-inlaid 'SAFE'. military-style release floorplate, well-figured semi-pistolgrip stock with sling eyes, 14 5/8in. pull including 3/4in. recoil pad, weight 6lb. 13oz. (unscoped) and 7lb. 12oz. (with scope), together with a leather telescopic sight case and a leather slip. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).

JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 8302, for 1818 and converted by the maker's from flint, with 29 3/4in. barrels, raised top-rib signed 'JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON', engraved rib-end, platinum plugs, border and scroll engraved bar-action locks signed 'JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON', trophies engraved to the clipped tails, scroll engraved dolphin-headed hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and working replacement ramrod.

A CASED 54-BORE PERCUSSION FRANCOTTE 1851 ADAMS PATENT REVOLVER, serial no. 10163 circa 1854 and being a licenced copy of the Adams, with octagonal 6 1/2in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight to the rear of the solid top-strap, borderline and scroll engraved frame, double action only mechanism with spur-less hammer, Kerr patent rammer and chequered walnut one-piece grip, in its continental market case lined and compartmented in the continental manner in red velvet (some fading and loose blocking) and complete with a full suite of accessories including mould, flask, loading rod, nipple-key, turn-screw and oil bottle.

A SCARCE .25 (6.3mm) WEIHRAUCH HW80K BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, no visible serial number, circa 1993, with blued 16in. sightless barrel fitted with a ribbed nylon hand-grip toward muzzle, the location holes for the rear-sight blanked off with brass domed plugs, the left side of barrel marked 'HULL CARTRIDGE' and with the make, model and calibre stampings to breech, blued air-chamber with machined telescopic sight rail and push-button safe to rear, beech pistol-grip half-stock, 'Rekord' trigger unit and later fittings for sling, fitted with a Hawke 2-7x32 telescopic sight.

A RARE .22 MACCARI CUSTOM FEINWERKBAU SPORT 127 MKI BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, serial no. 19998, circa 1980, with blued 18 1/4in. barrel, open sights removed and fitted with a ribbed muzzle-protector and a 'FEINWERKBAU' embossed blanking plate in lieu of rear-sight, blued air-chamber with tuned internals (Maccari decal absent, the markings with gilt wash), push-pull safe to rear, special figured and chequered American walnut sporter stock with raised cheek-piece and capped contrasting wood pistol-grip, Weihrauch-style trigger guard, the trigger blade fitted with a ribbed shoe, factory sling swivels and fitted with a Beeman 'Blue Ribbon' 2-7x32 telescopic sight in dedicated Apel quickly-detachable mounts and a basketweave embossed leather sling, collector's external condition.