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Lot 1118
A Bullitt screenplayWarner Bros./Seven Arts, 1968. Mimeographed manuscript, 99 pp, dated January 1, 1968 and marked 'Final' to title page, with green, yellow, pink, orange, and blue revision pages bound in, bound with brads in yellow Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Inc. wrappers. Steve McQueen's reign as a leading man was at its peak with this action-packed tale of a police officer ordered to protect a mob boss who is turning state's evidence. The star-studded cast includes Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Vaughn, and Robert Duvall. 8.75 x 11.5 in.
Lot 638
A SUBSTANTIAL 10-BORE PERCUSSION OVER-UNDER MAN-STOPPER or HOWDAH-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, FOR RENOVATION,probably Belgian circa 1840, with tapering twist iron 6in. barrels (traces of rifling), solid scroll engraved top-tang, borderline and scroll engraved back-action locks with re-blacked hammers (left lock at fault), walnut bag-shaped chequered grip (large loss above left lock), guarded double triggers and provision for ramrod on right hand side of barrels (missing), finish worn throughout with loss to detail, together with a later walnut case adapted and relined in burgundy baize for this pistol.
Lot 1203
SIMSON (SUHL)A 12-BORE / 9,3X74R BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 275211,24 3/4in. nitro barrels with raised file cut rib, folding open sights and bead fore-sight, the tubes engraved 'SPECIAL - GEWEHRLAUFSTAHL. SIMSON. SUHL. MADE IN GERMANY', 2 3/4in. shot chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, bolstered treble-grip action, top tang with gold pin cocking-indicators, shot / ball selector switch, manual safety, set front trigger, partial scroll engraving, the underside with the Simson trademark man with anvil, retaining traces of colour-hardening, 14 3/8in. pistolgrip stock with hogsback comb, pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and buttplate, weight 7lb. 11oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
Lot 4
AMERICAN WAR OF 1812 – CHESAPEAKE AND SHANNONJournal with a companion volume of watercolour illustrations, kept by Edward Pritchard, recording his service on board the Shannon in the Arctic and during the War of 1812, including her duel with the Chesapeake in Boston Bay, comprising:(i) 'Memorandum kept by Edward Pritchard on Board HMS Shannon', with his ownership inscription 'Edward Pritchard 1813', the entries recording his service on the Shannon between 1805 and 1815, with a few earlier entries made while serving on other ships, including the Ranger of Liverpool and the frigate Amelia (the volume opening: 'I Edward Pritchard Left Wrexham March the 18th 1804 and arrived in Liverpool the 22 of March and on the 28 of March I shiped on board the Ranger ship for the coast of Africa at 5£ per Month signed articles the 6th of April and on the 22 of April my wife Left me'); his service on the Shannon beginning on 16 August 1806 ('Drafted on board HMS Shannon then at the Nore') and ending with two entries for 15 and 18 November 1813 ('Discharged from the Shannon and Went on Board the gladiator the same day/ Exicuted at Spithead a man on [sic] the Name Warburton [Joseph Warton, deserter] taking on Board the Shannon from the Chesepeake'; recording, inter alia, events depicted in watercolour in the companion volume (see below); the journal culminating with an account of the taking of the US Frigate Chesapeake by the Shannon on 1 June 1813 ('...June 1st Bay of Boston/ Wind west at Daylight... At 1 tacked in for Boston the Chesapeake had made signal for sea tacked and stood out under easy sail – At 12 Discovered the Enemy under sail – hove to And Waited for her/ filled when the Enemy Approached – At 5-30 the Action commenced with a Dreadfull fire of round and Grape on both sides for eight Minutes when our Brave Captain Brook followed by his officers & men Borded Mr Wats First Lieutenant fell and several of our men and in 17 minuts the British Flag was Flying in Triumph But our brave Captain was severly wounded in Bording Mr Samuel Midshipman was wounded... this Action was Fought in Boston Bay 10 Miles from the Land a Great number of Boats Came out to See the Action...'); letters and documents pertaining to the engagement have also been copied into the volume, including at the very end of it Broke's challenge to the Chesapeake (seemingly from a version printed at Boston in September that year); with several ownership inscriptions of Thomas Pritchard of Wrexham, recording it as the gift of Edward Pritchard, 30 May 1841, verses and a few household recipes being copied into spare pages by Thomas; stationer's pricing of five shillings on inside cover; ownership inscription at very end by William Charles Pritchard, Holt, 24 February 1861, c.130 pages of Edward Pritchard's memoranda, plus additional pages of verse, etc., half calf, marbled boards, covers coming loose, dust-stained and with the usual wear through handling, nevertheless overall in attractive and sound condition, 4to, [begun on board HM Frigate Shannon, 1813](ii) Volume of watercolour drawings, bearing the ownership inscription on the first leaf 'Edwd Pritchard/ Jany 15th 1807', comprising some 65 watercolours, mostly of nautical subjects, plus flags, 'Jack & his Girl in the West Indies' and the like, many illustrative of the voyages of the Shannon with whom Pritchard sailed, episodes including the bombardment of Bolougne with Congreve Rockets on 8 October 1806, the great storm of 18 February 1807, the ship's three-month voyage with the Meleager within the Arctic Circle off Greenland in May, June and July 1807 (four views), the engagement between the Thétis and the Amethyst, with the Shannon coming up, and the Shannon with the Thétis in tow after her capture, November 1808, the Shannon in a heavy gale off the Isle de Dieu on 14 December 1809, and the firing of three French prizes by the Shannon off Rochefort on 19 February 1811; later ownership inscription 'Thomas Pritchards Book May 30th 1841/ The gift of Edward Pritchard Hoverton/ Wrexham North Wales', some 65 watercolours, usual dust-staining and wear throughout from handling, oblong folio (c.180 x 310mm.), artist's ownership inscription dated 15 January 1807 (2)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •
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