ROBERT, PARISA RARE 20-BORE (APPROX) PATENT TAB-FIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED BREECH-LOADING SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,dated for 1834, with 26 1/8in. fine-twist damascus barrels signed 'FUSIL ROBERT BTE A PARIS' in gold towards the breech, the breech engraved with a floral band and deeply struck with two oval makers marks of 'A.B.' below a crown, bead fore-sight, border and acanthus scroll engraved hinged tip-up hammerless breech signed in gilt on the top 'MEDAILLES D'OR EXPOSITION DE 1834' over 'ACADEMIE DE L'INDUSTRIE' over 'SOCIETE D'ENCOURAGEM'T', long locking lever extending to the comb of the butt, the internal face of the action signed 'CHAUDUN BREVETE' and mounted with two internal anvils, fruit-wood one-piece half-stock chequered at the wrist, carved finial to the splinter fore-end, iron furniture engraved en suite with the breech, and iron sling eyes.Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament
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MANCHESTER ORDNANCE & RIFLE CO.A GOOD .451 (WHITWORTH) PERCUSSION TARGET-RIFLE, serial no. D597,circa 1865 with 35 7/8in. re-blued round heavy barrel marked 'WHITWORTH PATENT' towards the breech, squared mounting-block for the dove-tailed windage adjustable tunnel fore-sight with spirit level, the mounting-block for the ladder rear-sight signed 'MANCHESTER ORDNANCE & RIFLE CO.', the ladder marked 'PATENT', squared patent breech (traces of colour), plain tang fitted with mounting-block for aperture vernier target sight (present), detented bolted lock signed 'MANCHESTER ORDNANCE & RIFLE CO.' and with the Whitworth trademark on the tail (colour faded), well figured walnut pistolgrip half-stock with chequered grip and fore-end, back position sight mount base inlet into comb, chequered iron butt-plate, horn fore-end cap and pistol grip cap, chequered trigger-blade, silver escutcheon to underside of stock and no provision for ramrod
A. HENRY, EDINBURGHAN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE .451 PERCUSSION DUAL POSITION MATCH-RIFLE, MODEL 'HENRY-FRASER PATENT', serial no. 4195,for 1877, with special Henry rifled tapering round 33 1/2in. barrel (some pitting), the short rib at breech marked 'PATENT 3232', the side of breech with later number '2663', mount for a micro-adjustable fore-sight (missing) at muzzle, ladder rear-sight marked 'J. BARLOW, GRAHAMS TOWN', border engraved top-tang with integral base for a folding vernier sight (present), fenced nipple (nipple absent), engraved platinum plug, border engraved bar-action lock signed 'ALEXr. HENRY', sliding safe forwards of the hammer breast, border engraved hammer, chequered walnut twin pistol-grip half-stock, each grip with its own trigger and guard, the front guard engraved 'H & F PATENT No3 ALEXr. HENRY EDINBURGH' and the serial number to the tang, the rear guard with borderline engraving only, straight comb inlet for a further sight position or possibly a comb-raiser (absent), chequered horn heel-plate and strongly arched under-belly to the butt, horn caps to the front grip and fore-end, no provision for ramrod, finish worn, butt cracked at rear wrist behind lock
J. ROBERTS & SON A .270 WIN. BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 2773, 23 3/4in. unsighted nitro barrel engraved 'J. ROBERTS & SON, 53, ST. MARTINS LANE. LONDON. W.C.2. .270 WIN. CALIBRE', the receiver (with thumb cutout) mounted with quickly-detachable telescopic sight mounts and rings, tang safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hinged floorplate with push button release, the receiver ring, flat-side bolt, recoil blocks and furniture engraved with stylised celtic ribbonwork, the floorplate with the calibre designation in scrolling banners, the sidewall engraved 'GEW 98', highly-figured pistolgrip stock (cracked at hand) with cheekpiece, raised comb, horn pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels, 14 1/4in. pull including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb.S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
FABARM A LITTLE USED 20-BORE 'ELOS' SINGLE-TRIGGER ROUND-BODIED TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. E24443, 28in. nitro barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-rib, 3in. chambers, multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, gold-washed single trigger, acanthus scroll engraving with gold-highlighted ribboned floral designs, bright and blued finish, 14in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with monte carlo comb, carved with roses at the head and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 6lb. 9oz. in its original zip-case with paperworkS2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
J.P. SAUER & SOHN A LITTLE USED .270 WIN. 'MOD. 202' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. N14537, 23 3/4in. nitro barrel with block-mounted open sights and ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Varipoint VM 2,5-10x50 T* illuminated reticle telescopic sight, serial no. 2941008, in quickly-detachable Apel pivot mounts, Niggeloh neoprene scope cover, modular design (extensive interchangeablilty with other calibres), detachable box magazine (with spare magazine in a leather pouch), set trigger, silent push button safety with triggerguard mounted 'off' button, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, monte carlo comb, quickly-detachable sling swivels, 14 1/8in. pull including ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb. 2oz. (unscoped) and 9lb. 14oz. (with scope), in a padded slip, together with an instruction manualS1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
STRASSER A NEW AND UNUSED .308 WIN. 'MOD RS 05' STRAIGHT-PULL TAKE-DOWN BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, no. A3824, 21 3/8in. unsighted fluted nitro barrel threaded for a sound moderator and with thread protector cap, the receiver with a quickly-detachable telescopic sight rail, receiver with scroll engraved side panels, set trigger, detachable box magazine,14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock with hogsback comb and sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, in its universal caseS1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
ORIGINAL MAUSER A 7MM REM. MAG. 'MOD 66' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. SG57680, 25 5/8in. nitro barrel with adjustable open sights (missing element), ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the receiver ring tapped for sight mount bases, bolt shroud carved in high relief with game scenes of red deer and wild boar, figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, hogsback comb, sling swivels, 14 1/4in. pull including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb. 7oz.S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
ORIGINAL SAUER & SOHN A 7MM REM. MAG. 'SAUER 90' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. K20539, 26in. nitro barrel with open sights and ramp-mounted blade fore-sight, the receiver mounted with quickly-detachable telescopic sight mounts and rings, tang safety, jewelled bolt, detachable box magazine, gold-washed set trigger, well-figured pistolgrip stock with palm swell, cheekpiece, hogsback comb, sling swivels, 14 1/4in. pull including 7/8in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 8lb. 8oz.S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
BLASER A .243WIN. 'MODEL K77' SINGLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 3/78180, with additional .270 Win. barrel, no. 3/85961, 23 7/8in. unsighted nitro .243 Win. barrel mounted with a Leupold Vari-X III 4.5x14...50mm telescopic sight; 23 7/8in. unsighted nitro .270 Win. barrel mounted with a Bushnell telescopic sight; lightweight alloy action with sprung breech face, hold-open toplever, manual safety / cocking lever, relief engraved with oak leaf and acorn motifs, surrounding woodland scenes of roe and red deer, 14 3/4in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, raised comb insert, pistolgrip-cap with applied stag engraved escutcheon, sling eye, the right side of the stock with applied leather cartridge holder, including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 6lb. 14oz. (.243 barrel) and 7lb. 5oz. (.270 barrel), with a universal case and a spare Bushnell telescopic sightS1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
BROWNING A 12-BORE 'ULTRA XS' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 38842NN, 30in. nitro barrels with ventilated mid-rib and 12mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, open chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, gold-washed adjustable single trigger, satin action with some scrollwork and the model designation in gold, 14 3/4in. pistolgrip stock with adjustable comb, including 3/8in. buttplate, weight 7lb. 15oz.S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
A 20-BORE WHEELOCK SPORTING-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,continental circa 1690, with 31 1/2in. swamped octagonal rifled barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight with two additional folding leaves, auxiliary peep-sight to top of comb, plain borderline engraved lock with internal wheel, carved hammer-spring (possible restoration to hammer), walnut stock cut down to half, the angular butt with mother of pearl and horn inlays, broad iron trigger guard bow with finger-grooves, hogs bristle set trigger and replacement ramrod
A circa 1900 Swiss rosewood cased music box, the 6" comb playing eight airs and striking on three bells, with stop-play and change-repeat functions, the case with marquetry inlays and crossbanding, w.42cmCondition report: Case tired and requires re-polishing. Comb good, no breaks. In running order. Bell to right side not striking.
A circa 1900 Swiss rosewood cased music box, the 6" cylinder playing eight airs, with stop-start and change-repeat functions, the case with marquetry floral inlay, w.43.5cmCondition report: Case tired, requires cleaning and polishing. Glass covering movement is cracked. Song sheet badly torn and with losses. Comb good and complete. In running order but stop-start lever is currently unconnected.
An 18th century walnut and ash west country windsor chair, the comb back windsor chair with spindle and vase shaped splat back, saddle shaped solid walnut seat raised on pegged legs, 98cm highFor condition information please see https://auctions.trevanionanddean.com/catalogue/3b1a953bcb35b74a9caddcda4dce852a/a7180bf4bbbb20d27ed1aac9c041a473/the-september-fine-art-antique-auction/
dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Germany, Iron skull in two halves, joined in the center. Medium high comb with file-roped and engraved border. A row of iron rivets at the skull's base. Sloping and sharpened brim, with hemmed border, carved with notches. Probably 19th century engraving. A heraldic shield on one side of the skull, a medallion with noblewoman portray on the other, adorned with floral weave; lion and eagle on the comb, fighting on one side and two seahorses on the other. Brim with engraved frame. height 30 cm.
dating: about 1580 provenance: North Italy, Helmet with skull in one piece, surmounted with medium-high comb, with twisted border. Sharpened and sloping brim, in one piece with the skull, so as the nape-guard, both with file-roped and twisted border. Decoration of the comb sides with a beautiful weave of armour parts, musical instruments, other items and two characters, all engraved and partially relieved on a grained ground. Edges of the two halves of the skull crossed with frames and braided bands, that outline the two triangles at the two ends, front and back, carved en suite with the comb. A fine cartouche in the center of both sides, with a frame held by Caryatids of winged figures, in which a character is depicted, in armour, holding a sword and a scale (probably an allegory of the Justice). Brim and nape-guard engraved en suite with the comb. Cheek-piece probably replaced in the time of use, with frames at the edges, file-roped borders and ventilation holes with engraved rosettes. Blackened inside. Iron rivets with brass rosettes, carved with petals. Gorget with two front and two back plates. Engraved en suite with the weave of the helmet, neckline with twisted rope. Fine breast-plate, ribbed in the center, thick rope at the neckline and gussets, that are fixed with rivets. Typical decoration of this style, with two medallions with faces looking at each other, is combined with the theme of burgonet, therefore the frames of decorative lists, that cross the plate are with braided bands, so as on the helmet and armour parts are engraved but also slightly relieved, grained ground. A figure armed with a lance above, that recalls a character on the comb. Back-plate decorated with bands as well and with a medallion above. Eight-plated pauldrons, adorned with various decorative elements (parts of armour and other decorations) on a grained ground, and with bands relieved to imitate the twisted ropes. Main right plate with a medallion both on the front wing and on the back, that recalls a warrior depicted on the helmet skull's sides. Interesting left plate, probably one replacement in the time of use, with medallions with curious pagan themes. The front one with a feminine figure. The back one with an effigy of a female druid riding a deer and armed with a sickle. The two rear medallions portraying characters with curious features (while those on the right plate effigy the knights). Brassards with slight decorative differences and adorned in the theme with the rest of the components. Cuffs without fingers, with scaled backs and engraved with rinceaux bands. Twelve-plated tassets, decorated en suite with the other components. Restored leather strings. Mounted on a fine, wooden mannequin with finely carved and painted face. height with base circa 190 cm.
dating: early 17th Century provenance: Italy, In two pieces, with medium-high, twisted comb, brim with border bent inwards and with oblique notches and well visible remains of a stamp. Rows of iron rivets with brass, flower-shaped rosettes. Small restores. Leather padding and chin-strap of later period. height 28.5 cm.
19th century Nicole Freres musical box, the hinged rosewood top inlaid with musical trophies and flowers, opening to reveal a glass covered 28cm brass cylinder and steel comb of one hundred and seven teeth playing six airs listed on song sheet under lid, stamped Nicole Freres Geneve to movement and Nicole Freres to comb, serial no.42482 W48cm Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
A Victorian Silver and Tortoiseshell Candlestick, by J. Batson and Son, London, 1899, the pierced tapering stem on square base with foliate borders, with foliage engraved detachable nozzle, filled; Together With: A Five-Piece George V Silver and Tortoiseshell Dressing-Table Set, by Charles and Richard Comyns, London, 1924, comprising: a hand-mirror; a pair of hair-brushes; a clothes-brush and a comb, the candlestick 14.5cm high (6). There is some wear to the marks. There is some further overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There are some minor scratches to the tortoiseshell. The teeth on the comb are slightly detached from the silver back.
Fine 19th Century 'Black Forest' inlaid walnut musical cuckoo bracket or table clock, circa 1879, retailed by Camerer, Cuss & Co, London, the 6.25-inch Gothic chapter ring with bone numerals and hands, wire-driven twin-fusee movement striking on a coiled gong, bellows-operated cuckoo and musical box to base with 6.25-inch barrel and complete comb playing six airs, the backboard with hand written detail to printed card, inscribed S30.6.79 in a 19th Century hand, printed label of Camerer, Cuss & Co dated 11.36 and 12.43 with additional label to exterior, the case with ebonised eagle surmount over twin-door cuckoo aperture between finials, the architectural case with breakfront corners and carved scroll work over inlaid stepped base, 61.5cm high Condition: Dial has minor staining to numerals and hands, movement currently ticks and cuckoo functions but extensively tested and sold as seen, one pair of bellows has been replaced. Musical mechanism has a complete combe but extensively tested and sold as seen. Case has a later dowel peg to rear of eagle surmount, one finial is detached but present, minor wear to lower stage of ebonised base including rubbing to front edge and slight crack to rear ogee bracket foot, but overall very nice condition and private provenance - **General condition consistent with age

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