October Sale including Autumn Connoisseurs

A copper gun size powder flask “Dog and Hunter” (Riling 935, with 2 small fixed rings to one side), brass top, graduated charger, 1-1¾ “Dram”, des...

A leather covered gun size powder flask, with 4 rings and green suspension cord, patent brass top marked “James Dixon & Sons Sheffield” and “Impro...

A copper gun size powder flask Fluted (Riling 289), brass top marked “G & J W Hawksley, Sheffield”, graduated charger 2¼-3 “Drams”, 8¼” overall. G...

A copper gun size powder flask “Shell and Bush” (similar Riling 390 with 2 rings) common brass top, graduated 4 position charger, 8½” overall. Goo...

A copper gun size powder flask, embossed in oval on one side only with 2 hunting dogs and hunter in background, common brass top, 4 position charg...

A copper gun size powder flask, embossed in circle on one side only with 2 partridges amid corn stalks, brass top marked “Patent”, 4 position char...

A copper gun size powder flask “Overall”, incorporating band at top of body marked “Dixon” , on both sides (similar Riling 431 without rings), br...

A copper gun size powder flask “Bird” (Riling 737), common brass top, graduated charger, 2¼-3 “Drams”, 7½” overall. Good Condition (2 very shallow...

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A copper gun size powder flask “Bird” (Riling 731), patent brass top marked “A.M. Flask & Cap Co”, 3 position charger (slightly AF), 7½” overall. ...

A plain, gun size slender bag shaped, copper powder flask, brass top marked “Sykes Patent”, graduated charger 2¼ to 3 drams, 7¼” overall. Good Co...

A plain, gun size slender bag shaped copper powder flask, brass top marked “G & J W Hawksley Sheffield”, graduated 3 position charger, 6¾” overall...

A plain, gun size slender bag shaped, copper powder flask, brass top marked “G & J W Hawksley, Sheffield”, with unusual, stepped charger, small ri...

A copper gun size powder flask “Fluted” (similar to Riling 243), common brass top, graduated 3 position charger, 6” overall. Good Condition. Plate...

A copper 3 way flask, brass top with slender sprung charger, swivel cover (restored) to compartment for balls, brass base with sliding cover to co...

A copper gun size powder flask “Three Horses” (Riling 1052), brass top marked “G & J.W. Hawksley, Sheffield”, graduated charger 2¼-3 “Drams”, 8¼” ...

A copper gun size powder flask “Shell and Bush” (Riling 372), common brass top, graduated charger 2¼-3 “Dram”, 8” overall. Good Condition, retaini...

A copper gun size powder flask “Panel” (Riling 539), common brass top, graduated 4 position charger (stud missing), 8” overall. Good Condition. Pl...

A copper gun size powder flask “Horse and Other Animals” design (similar Riling 1044) on one side only, with 4 rings and green cord, patent brass ...

An all brass gun size powder flask with unusual sloping charger, straight facetted body, top marked “Sykes Patent”, 3 position charger with zig za...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Panel” (Riling 444) common brass top, 4¾” overall. Good Condition Plate 23 ...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Shell and Bush” (similar Riling 310), common brass top, 4¾” overall. Good Condition Plate 23 ...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Fluted” (similar Riling 243), common brass top, 4¾” overall. Good Condition retaining some original lacquer. Pl...

A dark green leather covered pistol size powder flask (similar Riling 1074), brass top marked “James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield” , small ring to base...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Overall” (resembling a smaller version of Riling 429 without rings), common brass top, 4¾” overall. Good Condit...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Shell and Bush” (Riling 309), common brass top, 5” overall. Good Condition (one or two tiny dents) Plate 23

A plain copper pistol size powder flask, brass top marked “G & J W Hawksley”, graduated charger 5/8 to 3/8 “Dr”, 5” overall. Good Condition, retai...

A plain copper pistol size powder flask, facetted base, common brass top, 4½” overall. Good Condition, the top retaining some original lacquer, 4½...

A copper pistol size bag shaped powder flask “Fluted” (Riling 263), common brass top, 5” overall. Good Condition (small shallow dents to one side)...

A copper pistol size powder flask “Shell and Bush” (Riling 322), common brass top, 4½” overall. Good Condition. Plate 23 ...

A copper gun size powder flask “Panel” (similar Riling 492 without rings), brass top, graduated charger 2¼-3 “Drams”, 7” overall. Good Condition (...

A copper gun size powder flask “Medallion”(Riling 678), brass top marked “Patent”, 3 position charger, 7½” overall. Good Condition, retaining most...

A large copper gun size powder flask “Oak Leaf” (Riling 583), brass top marked “G & J W Hawksley, Sheffield”, graduated charger 2½-3¼ “Drams”, 9½...

An impressive copper gun size powder flask “Fluted” (similar Riling 298) silver plated top marked “Capewells Patent Aug 24 1880”, with adjustable ...

A large copper gun size powder flask “Oak Leaf” (Riling 581), brass top marked “A M Flask & Cap Co”, graduated charger 2-2¾ “Drams”, 4 suspension ...

A large copper violin shaped gun size powder flask “Overall” (Riling 432), patent brass top, graduated 3 position charger, 4 suspension rings, 9½”...

A .65” William IV percussion Customs or Police pistol, 12” overall, barrel 6” with ordnance proofs (worn); stepped lock with safety bolt, stamped...

A pair of silver mounted 50 bore cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pocket pistols, by (John) Joyner, c 1765, 8” overall, turn off barrels 2½”, br...

A continental (French ?) double barrelled side by side 42 bore percussion boxlock pistol, converted from flintlock, 10” overall, turn off twist ba...

A pair of 50 bore percussion boxlock pocket pistols, signed “Stevens, London”, c 1840, 5¾” overall, turn off barrels 1¾” engraved with band of fol...

An early 5 shot .28” Colt “Root’s Patent” Model 1855 percussion pocket revolver, 8” overall, octagonal barrel 3½” with Hartford 2 line address; nu...

A good 36 bore double barrelled over and under tap action flintlock boxlock pistol, by (William ?) Nicholson, c 1800, 6½” overall, turn off barrel...

An interesting 16 bore percussion belt pistol, for dockyard police, 14½” overall, barrel 9” with Birmingham proofs, flat line engraved lock of fl...

An almost identical belt pistol to lot 103 but with London proofs, similarly marked and in similar condition. Plate 26 ...

An interesting 18 bore “Plymouth Dock” percussion pistol, converted from a flintlock duelling or target pistol, 14½” overall, sighted octagonal ba...

A scarce .56” percussion belt pistol of sea service type, marked to the Royal Dockyard Battalion, 11½” overall, barrel 6” with Birmingham proofs a...

A cased 5 shot 80 bore Cooper’s patent self cocking ring trigger underhammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 7½” overall, barrels 3½” with engraved...

A 6 shot 120 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 8” overall, barrels 2¾” with engraved border around the muzzles; Birmingh...

A Belgian 4 barrelled 120 bore Mariette ring trigger self cocking underhammer percussion pepperbox revolver, 6½” overall, turn off damascus barre...

A 5 shot 120 bore hand rotated percussion boxlock pepperbox revolver, c 1840, 7” overall, barrels 2¾” with Birmingham proofs, dog tooth engraved b...

A rare French made 10 shot 2 barrelled Le Mat single action percussion revolver, having a cylinder of 9 chambers of approximately 65 bore and a ...

A 5 shot 120 bore Tranter’s Patent double action percussion revolver by Rigby, 8” overall, barrel 3¾” engraved on the top strap “Wm & Jno Rigby, 2...

A scarce 6 shot .44” lip fire Allen & Wheelock single action Army revolver converted to rimfire, number 343 on the loading gate, 12¾” overall, hal...

An American 5 shot.36” Cooper double action Navy percussion revolver, number 5613, 11” overall, barrel 6” with address and patent dates on the top...

A good 6 shot .44” Russian Smith & Wesson First Model Double action revolver, 9¾” overall, barrel 5”, number 36601; Birmingham proved; bright nic...

A 6 shot .32” rimfire Smith & Wesson Model No 2 old issue “Army” single action revolver, number 23270, 11” overall, barrel 6” marked “Smith & Wess...

A German 24 bore wheellock holster pistol, c 1640, 19” overall, plain octagonal barrel 12”; large plain flat lock having exposed wheel, baluster a...

An early 18th century Italian 38 bore snaphaunce belt pistol, 19” overall, slender 2 stage barrel 13” with brass ring around the muzzle, octagon...

An early 19th century 24 bore Caucasian miquelet flintlock pistol, 20” overall, slender barrel 14¾” with long breech tang extending down the back ...

A rare 18th century Indian 18 bore matchlock pistol, 17” overall, heavy tapered 2 stage barrel 11” with raised rearsight at the breech, faint tra...