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Lot 17

A four piece silver tea and coffee service, by Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1969, coffee pot, 26.5cm high, total 69ozt (4)Condition report: Coffee pot with the finial knoced into the lid and it slightly rocks on a flat surface. The remainder in good order.

Lot 19

An Edward VII silver teapot, Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1909, of squat circular form, with a wooden c-scrill handle and finial, with engine turned decoration, on a circular foot, 25cm long, 16.6ztCondition report: General surface wear and scratches, small dings and dents. Hinge a little loose. Some wear to handle and finial. General wear commensurate with age and use.

Lot 297

An early 19th century mahogany stick barometer by Cary, London, with silvered split register plate, thermometer and ivory urn finial, 98cm highCondition report: Urn finial missing top, one moulding to side of swan neck missing and one detached, adjustment button missing, moulding to bottom of thermometer missing, not guaranteed working, tube not examined as sealed in.

Lot 303

An 18th century oak and mahogany crossbanded longcase clock, the arched moonphase dial inscribed ‘High Water at Bristol Key’, by Walborough and Thomas, fitted with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, enclosing eight-day four pillar movement striking on a bell, the hood with broken arch pediment, over a plain with lancet door, with pendulum and weights, dial 30cm wide, 215cm high Condition report: Rusting to dial hands and surface marks to dial. Splits and losses to plinth, cracking to veneer. Central finial loose and damaged but present. Top board of hood warped and lifting. Pendulum slightly bent.Dial 300mm wide, 420mm high. Additional photos added. The movement does not sit securely within the case with the hood door open.

Lot 304

A 19th century Continental oak wall mirror, the spindle pediment above bevelled rectangular plate, flanked by pilasters, 126cm high, 81cm wideCondition report: Small section of base of one finial missing

Lot 76

A pair of silver pepperettes, Birmingham 1912, 8cm high, together with a painted, and transfer decorated fan 49cm open, and a Japanese hardwood stand, 19cm wideCondition report: Finial missing to pepperettes, repairs to fan bladesCruets are useable. They slightly rock on a flat surface. Fan with no breakages. Surface wear and dirt to the fan. Split to the stand.

Lot 129

Worcester feather-moulded coffee pot and cover, c.1756-58, printed by Robert Hancock with The Tea Party, 23cm highCondition report: There is a large hairline crack running down from the top of the pot, almost to the base. There is a firing crack to the base of one of the handles. The finial of the cover has also got a firing crack around it and there is a chip to the edge of the cover.

Lot 171

Meissen teapot and cover, circa 1880, relief moulded with birds, insects, cats and a dog, crossed swords mark to base, 10cm highCondition report: Good overall condition. Possibly some restoration to the bird finial but it does not notice. Some minor gilt wear.

Lot 211

George III silver teapot of circular form, with half fluted decoration, engraved armorial crest, hinged domed cover and angular leaf mounted silver handle, on a circular base (London 1821). George Hunter II. All at approximately 18ozs. 26.5cm across.Condition report: General overall condition reasonable. some denting, scratching and overall wear. Some interior evidence of dents being removed. Cover slightly distorted, hinge is loose and may have been repaired, finial may not be original. Handle is loose. Marks rubbed but legible.

Lot 219

George III silver teapot of cylindrical form with bright cut decoration, ivory scroll handle, tapered spout and hinged domed cover (London 1795) Peter and Ann Bateman. All at approximately 15ozs. 27cm across.Condition report: General overall condition good, some surface scratching, minor dents and wear. Cover hinge repaired, finial damaged and not original, ivory handle may be a replacement. Body has had engraving removed. Marks are clear.

Lot 250

Fine quality George III silver teapot of compressed baluster form, with half fluted and shell decoration, flared rim and hinged domed and fluted cover, ivory handle (broken but present) with face mask mount, on a squat pedestal base (London 1781). Philip Rundell. All at approximately 28ozs. 27cm across.Condition report: General overall condition of body good, surface tarnished with some minor denting and scratching, base slightly distorted and tip of spout is damaged. Cover finial possibly original but supporting collar a poor replacement, hinge is slightly bent and cover does not close fully. Ivory handle is cracked and detached, but present. Marks are clear.

Lot 26

Caughley sucrier and domed cover with flower finial, circa 1785, printed in blue with the Fence pattern, 12.5cm highCondition report: Nibbles to flower finial. Small chips to inside rim of cover. Otherwise good condition.

Lot 299

Victorian silver three piece batchelor tea set, comprising teapot of fluted form, with silver scroll handle, hinged domed and fluted cover with ivory knop, on a circular base, matching sugar and cream jug (Sheffield 1890). Martin Hall. All at approximately 13ozs. Teapot 21cm across.Condition report: General overall condition very good, some minor surface scratching, wear and dents commensurate with age and use. Hall marks are clear, date letter and maker are all the same.Teapot - Very good, no visible signs of damage or repair, no holes, interior marked in places. Ivory finial is cracked.Sugar Bowl - Very good, no visible signs of damage or repair, interior slightly marked.Cream Jug - Very good, pouring lip distorted, otherwise no damage or repair.

Lot 380

George IV silver teapot of compressed melon form, with panels of foliate decoration, hinged domed cover, with embossed floral decoration and flower head finial, silver leaf mounted handle, with ivory insulators, on four cast leaf and paw feet (London 1827). John Fry II. All at approximately 24ozs. 29cm across.

Lot 406

Edwardian pot pourri dish of hexagonal form, with twin scroll handles (one damaged) and separate pierced cover with tall finial, on four paw feet (London 1908). Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. All at approximately 10ozs. 17cm across handles.

Lot 428

George III silver teapot of shaped form, with engraved foliate decoration and armorial crest, slender tapering spout, hinged flush fitting cover and ebony loop handle (London 1783). Charles Aldridge & Henry Green. All at approximately 13ozs. 27cm across.Condition report: General overall condition good, some surface scratching, minor denting and wear. Cover hinge has been repaired and is loose with signs of cracking or tearing, finial is cracked and has had a silver wire added to the stem. Handle has been repinned. Hallmarks are clear. Tea pot appears to be water tight.

Lot 441

Late 19th/Early 20th century Chinese silver teapot of square form, with spot hammered finish and raised Prunus decoration, side mounted bamboo pattern handle and hinged domed cover jug, with melon finial, together with a matching cream jug. Undersides with Chinese character marks. All at approximately 20ozs. Teapot 13.5cm overall height.Condition report: Teapot - Dents to body in places, some surface scratching, tarnished overall, interior "rusty", cover hinge repaired, damage to interior and pin loose.Jug - Similar dents to body, rim repaired, handle has had a poor lead repair.

Lot 143

An early 19th century lead tobacco box with cover and tamper, canted rectangular form, cover with finial modelled as a head, 13x10x14cm, another larger tobacco box of similar form with painted cover, emblems to each panel, lacking tamper, 15x13x13cm.

Lot 274

Indian silver-plated three piece teaset, decorated with palm trees and fish, elephant finial to teapot, serpent handles.

Lot 555

Oak and mahogany longcase clock, the hood with brass finial and swan neck pediment, half turned columns, short inlaid door flanked by half turned columns, box base, bracket feet, 12" arched painted dial signed James Northwood, Newport, 30 hour movement striking on a bell, height 223cm, with weight, pendulum and door key.

Lot 254

A modern silver candle snuffer, George Edward Grant, London 1978, part barleytwist handle, trefoil finial, 22.5cm, approx. 2oz.

Lot 272

A George III style silver ewer, Walter & John Barnard, London 1895, ebonised handle and finial, 22.5cm, approx. 11oz gross.

Lot 249

Silver four piece teaset, by G Bryan & Co, Birmingham 1940, the teapo and hot water jug with composition handle and finial, 20cm and smaller, 55oz gross.

Lot 19

A Royal Polytechnic barometer in oak caseCONDITION REPORTheight 103cmwidth 31cm bottom finial may be missing

Lot 1101

DANL. FRASER & CO. A FINE .22-250 BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5063, for 1990, 22 1/4in. unsighted octagonal to round nitro barrel, top flat engraved 'DANL. FRASER & CO. CROMARTY. THE BLACK ISLE. SCOTLAND.', and with gold line detailing at the nocks form and muzzle, Mannlicher Schoenauer receiver mounted with gold-highlighted telescopic sight rings, low butterknife bolt handle, flag safety and tang-mounted safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail (safety at fault), detachable box magazine, the receiver, magazine coverplate and furniture with blued finish with fine gold line detailing, screw heads, blued steel pistolgrip-cap and fore-end finial with minimalist gold line celtic details, highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling eyes, 13 3/4in. pull including 5/8in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 7lb. 4oz. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.

Lot 1208

W.W. GREENER A .303 CALIBRE 'MV12' MARTINI-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 022033, for 1909, 28in. round nitro barrel with open sights, three folding leaf sights with white metal inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 200, 300 and 400 yds, with adjustable iron sights up to 1200 yards, block-mounted bead fore-sight (dovetailed bead sight likely replacement), the breech end engraved 'W.W. GREENER. 68. HAYMARKET. LONDON. S.W.', the nocks form marked 'AMMUNITION .303', action with basketweave engraving with crosshatch bordering, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock including steel buttplate (with trap), minor setting cracks at head, sling eyes, fore-end with horn finial, weight 7lb. 7oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1402

DARNE A 12-BORE 'V20' SPRING-LOADED SLIDING-BREECH EJECTOR, serial no. 8A704, for 1978, 27 1/2in. triple-proof nitro barrels with 10 punch marks, sunken matt rib, the breech ends with acanthus scroll detailing, no under rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, sprung sliding-breech with converging obturator discs, carved leaf fences, engraved button barrel release, manual side safety with 'F' and 'S' details, triggers set for the left hand, bold acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, bright finish overall, 15 3/4in. stock, slightly cast on, fore-end with horn finial, weight 6lb. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1475

WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER 1897 PATENT DETACHABLE-LOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 17840, for 1921, 28in. nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS. 23 CONDUIT ST. LONDON. MAKERS BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 3/4 choke, some dents and bulges, Westley Richards patent toplever engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT ONE TRIGGER', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, J. Deeley and L.B. Taylor patent hand-detachable locks, patent no. 17731 of 28th July 1897 with improved 'lighter pull-off' modification, patent no. 10567 of 7th May 1907, use number 3233, locks with engine turned finish, L.B. Taylor patent hinged floorplate, patent no. 23088 of 30th October 1908, L.B. Taylor modified 'two pull' selective single trigger, patent no. 26659 of November 17th 1909, use number 611, triggerplate mounted selector switch with gold-inlaid 'L' and 'R' detail, profusely engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork, the triggerguard with a single pointer, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/4in. well-figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with Deeley & Edge 1873 patent release and horn finial, minor losses to right edge of fore-end wood towards tip, weight 6lb. 8oz., in a lightweight leather case. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1500

WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. AN EARLY 16-BORE ANSON & DEELEY 1875 PATENT SINGLE-BITE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 13020, for 1876, 28 1/2in. black powder only bold damascus barrels, the rib gold-inlaid in gothic script 'Westley Richards & Co. 170 New Bond Street London.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum and pitted, treble-grip action, patent no. 1756 of 1875, use number 80, with modified design cocking levers of pyramidal shape, Westley Richards patent toplever, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail (missing inlay), action with side flutes, fully-engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork, the makers name in scrolling banners to the sides, 14 1/4in. highly-figured stock, bolstered fore-end with horn finial and Deeley & Edge patent release catch, weight 6lb. 6oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1507

THOMAS HORSLEY & SON A .410 (SMOOTHBORED) 1863 PATENT PULL-BACK TOPLEVER HAMMER ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 2405, for 1877, 26in. black powder reproved barrel (smoothbored to .410 from likely .360 rook), turned from octagonal to round, with file cut to the top octagonal flats and dovetail blank insert from removed open sights, the breech end with banner signed 'THOMAS HORSLEY & SON MAKERS YORK PATENT 2410', 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. true cyl., Horsley patent action incorporating barrel bolting patent No. 2410 of 1st October 1863, scrolled engraved standing breech, the pull back toplever with 'PATENT 2410', non-rebounding back-action lock, dolphin hammer with oblique striking face, triggerguard with integral skeletal pistolgrip, bold acanthus scroll engraved detailing, 13 5/8in. highly-figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with grip-catch release lever and sculpted finial, weight 5lb. 8oz. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1509

W.J. JEFFERY & CO. A 20-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 19110, circa 1909, 25 7/8in. nitro reproved barrels, the rib engraved 'W.J. JEFFERY & CO. 13 KING ST. ST. JAMES ST. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. in both, treble-grip action, automatic safety with white metal inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and bold acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening, 14 3/4in. stock including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 11oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1650

LUCIANO BOSIS A FINE PEDRETTI-ENGRAVED 12-BORE 'MICHELANGELO' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER PINLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 431, for 2006, 28in. nitro barrels with 8mm solid matt top-rib, the breech-end gold-inlaid with twin bands and with 'LUCIANO BOSIS BRESCIA ITALY' in gold to the left side, side ribs, 2 3/4in. chambers, multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplever, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, pinless lockplates with concealed flush trapdoor release accesses, gold-washed lockwork and finely scroll-engraved bridles, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving surrounding a banner gold-inlaid 'LUCIANO BOSIS', the underside with a finely engraved gold-accented partridge in flight, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, the triggerplate signed 'G.S. Pedretti', 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with colour-hardened skeletal steel buttplate, the fore-end gold-inlaid with the makers coat of arms, floral and scroll engraved colour-hardened fore-end finial, weight 7lb. 10oz., in its makers leather motorcase. 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.

Lot 1701

W.W. GREENER A 12-BORE 'EMPIRE MODEL' BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 79032, for 1963, 28in. Greener trade mark nitro barrels, file cut rib engraved 'W.W. GREENER. LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action, automatic safety with white metal inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border engraving, retaining much original colour-hardening and finish, 15 1/8in. stock including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 7lb. 3oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1754

W.W. GREENER A 12-BORE 'FH35' FACILE PRINCEPS FORE-END EJECTOR, serial no. 67448, for 1924, 30in. nitro Greener trade mark barrels with acanthus scroll detailing at the breech ends, the rib engraved 'W.W. GREENER. MAKER. 29 PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W. WORKS ST. MARY'S SQUARE. BIRMINGHAM.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and full choke, shouldered treble-grip action, manual side safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, bold acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and renewed finish, 14 3/8in. stock including buttplate, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 11oz., in leather bound and leather lined oak case, with its original 'Certificate of Shooting'. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1800

WIGGAN & ELLIOTT A SCARCE 12-BORE HENRY ELLIOTT 1863 PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER ROTATING SINGLE-BOLT SNAP-ACTION BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3055, circa 1865, 30in. black powder only reproved (in 1970) fine damascus barrels with short engraved raised sight rib, ramped bead fore-sight, the sunken rib engraved 'WIGGAN & ELLIOTT MAKERS TO THE ROYAL FAMILY & THE PACHA OF EGYPT', the breech end with fine scroll detailing and 'ELLIOTTS PATENT.' in gothic script (possible conversion from pinfire with plugged pinfire apertures), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum, Henry Elliott patent action, patent no. 1782 of 16th June 1863, push-forward underlever, carved fences, rebounding back-action locks with high spurred hammers of hare's-ear form, fine acanthus scroll engraving with feathered bordering, the top strap and action flats with Elliot patent details in an oval, the flats also engraved 'W. PHILLIPSON', 14 3/4in. highly-figured stock (figuring enhanced) including chequered horn buttplate, slender 10 1/4in. fore-end with ornately fluted horn finial, the iron engraved 'REGD. NOVR. 9TH 1863 NO. 4594', weight 6lb. 3oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1801

WIGGAN & ELLIOTT A SCARCE 12-BORE HENRY ELLIOTT 1863 PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER ROTATING SINGLE-BOLT SNAP-ACTION BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3213, circa 1866, 30in. black powder only reproved (in 1970) fine damascus barrels with short engraved raised sight rib, ramped bead fore-sight, the sunken rib engraved 'WIGGAN & ELLIOTT MAKERS TO THE ROYAL FAMILY & THE PACHA OF EGYPT', the breech end with fine scroll detailing and 'ELLIOTTS PATENT.' in gothic script, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, Henry Elliott patent action, patent no. 1782 of 16th June 1863, push-forward underlever, carved fences, rebounding back-action locks with high spurred hammers of hare's-ear form, fine acanthus scroll engraving with feathered bordering, the top strap and action flats with Elliot patent details in an oval, 14 3/4in. highly-figured stock including chequered horn buttplate, slender 10 1/4in. fore-end with ornately fluted horn finial, weight 6lb. 10oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 1808

T. HEPPLESTONE A 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, no visible serial number, circa 1880, 30in. bold damascus barrels, the rib engraved 'T. HEPPLESTONE. MANCHESTER', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved serpentine fences, rebounding sidelocks with snub-nosed high-spurred hammers of hare's-ear form, bold acanthus scroll engraving with crosshatch bordering, the lockplates with game scenes of hound and fowl, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14in. figured stock including horn buttplate, fore-end with crosspin release and horn finial, weight 7lb.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

Lot 208

AN ALL-STEEL INDO-PERSIAN AXE WITH KOFTGARI DECORATION, possibly Sind, early to mid 19th century, with symmetrical crescent shaped blade etched and inlaid with yellow metal koftgari borders and an islamic inscription to a central arabesque panel, the reverse with flat square pean carved with a dual signature, ball finial to the top of shaft, itself engraved with spirally decorated panels alternating with plain faceted sections (some cleaning and detail loss), the pommel also with ball finial. 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)

Lot 408

THOMAS, LONDON A SCARCE 10-BORE FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS WITH BRASS CANNON BARREL AND UNDER-SLUNG BAYONET, no visible serial number, early 19th century, with 14in. three-stage barrel with banded cannon muzzle and marked with Tower proofs on the octagonal breech section, spring bayonet fitted beneath, borderline engraved iron tang, flat bevelled bolted lock signed 'THOMAS' in script and with pointed stepped tail, semi rainproof pan, walnut shotgun half-stock chequered at the wrist, brass mounts including trigger-guard, iron trigger-shaped bayonet release catch behind the finial and possible replacement iron-tipped side-mounted ramrod.

Lot 415

A LEFT-HAND 14-BORE FLINTLOCK SILVER-MOUNTED SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED RICHARDS, no visible serial number, with clear Birmingham hallmarks for 1783 and with the silversmiths mark for Charles Freeth, browned two-stage 38 1/2in. barrel of Spanish form, London proofs at breech, applied fore-sight, moulded sighting groove to top-tang, flat bevel-edged stepped tail lock signed 'RICHARDS' below the pan, engraved tail, large roller to the frizzen-spring, refaced steel, walnut handrail full-stock (some cracks and inlet repairs along fore-end), carved and moulded silver trophy escutcheon to wrist, silver heel-plate, silver pierced sideplate, silver trigger-guard engraved with initials and with complex carved and moulded trophy finial, silver ramrod thimbles and probable original horn-tipped ramrod, some loss to engraved detail, 53 1/2in. overall.

Lot 417

BARBER & BOALER, NEWARK A 10-BORE FLINTLOCK FOWLING-PIECE, no visible serial number, circa 1804-1816, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 54in. barrel, carved girdle at the intersection, the top-flat signed 'BARBER & BOALER, NEWARK', bead fore-sight, broad sighting groove to top-tang, plain flat slightly curved bevel-edged lock signed 'BARBER' below the pan, stepped and pointed tail, roller frizzen with semi rainproof pan, swan-necked cock, walnut half-stock with dot and checker chequering at wrist, iron furniture, acorn finial and replacement ramrod, overall length 71in., weight approximately 11lbs..

Lot 453

AN INDO-PERSIAN 22-BORE FLINTLOCK KOFTGARI DECORATED HORSE-PISTOL WITH LOCK BY KNUBLEY, LONDON, no visible serial number, probably assembled from pre-existing parts circa 1800, with octagonal to round tapering 11 1/4in. barrel profusely decorated with applied white metal bands, running vines and panels of arabesque scrolls incorporating centrally on the top-flat a deeply struck barrel-maker's tughra, the decoration extending along the top-tang, borderline engraved flat lock with stepped and pointed tail and signed 'KNUBLEY' below the pan, bridleless frizzen, working replacement swan-necked cock, walnut full-stock of Persian form decorated with white metal wire scrolls, engraved stars and recumbent moons, long-eared engraved and moulded brass butt-cap, engraved sideplate (probably later replacement), engraved brass trigger-guard with pineapple style finial and frozen (possibly false) blackened wood ramrod, filled repairs to both fore-end edges and wrist.

Lot 596

BECKWITH, LONDON A FINE CASED 15-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-RIFLE FOR DANGEROUS GAME, serial no. 2747, circa 1850, with expertly re-browned damascus 30in. barrels rifled for belted ball, the top-flat inlaid in gold gothic script 'BECKWITH, LONDON', silver tipped dove-tailed blade fore-sight, three flush folding rear-sight leaves with central lines, further gold bands to breech, fully scroll engraved top-tang, fully border and scroll engraved bar-action locks signed 'BECKWITH', scroll engraved dolphin headed hammers, chequered figured walnut half-stock, gold rectangular clipped-corner escutcheon behind top-tang engraved with a 'W.B.' monogram and '28 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON' within a garter, plain iron heel-plate with scroll engraved spur, scroll engraved trigger-guard tang and bow, stylised pineapple finial, scroll engraved gold barrel key escutcheons, scroll engraved pineapple finialled ramrod throat and original brass mounted ebony ramrod, complete with its makers walnut storage case with brass corners, a central escutcheon to lid engraved 'WM. BOYLE, 28 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON', small parchment Beckwith trade-label inside lid and lined and compartmented in green baize (some fading and discolouration) and including a scissors belted-ball mould, a good pigskin covered powder-flask signed Dixon and a number of felt wads.

Lot 744

HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .295 'THE ROSS' 1882 PATENT LEVER-COCKING SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 19537, circa 1895, full serial number on fore-end wood only, 26in. black powder octagonal barrel with matt top-flat, open sights with folding leaf sight, white metal inlaid sight lines and marked '50' and '100', engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98, NEW BOND ST. LONDON.', 'PATENT No. 1294.' and with the calibre designation re-engraved, H.W. Holland patent lever-cocking action, patent no. 1294 of 17th March 1882, carved teardrop fences, removable striker disc, manual side lever safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, non-selective ejector mechanism, border and acanthus scroll engraving, traces of renewed colour-hardening and finish, possible repair to left side of action bar, 14 3/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, repair at head, Hackett snap fore-end (with repairs) with horn finial, weight 5lb. 4oz.. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Lot 747

BLISSETT, SON & TOMES AN 8-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 7470, circa 1880, 40 3/4in. black powder only twist barrel, short sight flat (engraving worn), some pitting, Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding back-action lock, border engraving, some patination overall, 14 1/8in. semi-pistolgrip stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 11lb. 9oz.. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Lot 748

R.B. RODDA A 4-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 26013, circa 1880, 38 7/8in. nitro reproved fine damascus barrel, short sight flat, the barrel engraved 'R.B. RODDA & CO. GUN MAKERS TO H.E. THE VICEROY & H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. LONDON & CALCUTTA', Jones patent rotary underlever with scroll engraved knob, carved percussion fence, rebounding back-action lock, beaded border engraving, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 14 5/8in. semi-pistolgrip stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with horn finial and crosspin release catch, weight 14lbs. 8oz.. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Lot 751

BOSS & CO. A VERY RARE 8-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3520, for 1878, 36 1/4in. nitro reproved bold damascus barrel engraved 'BOSS & CO. 73 ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON.', and with short sight flat with acanthus scroll detailing, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved percussion fence with engraved arcaded standing breech, rebounding back-action lock with dolphin hammer, fine scrolling border engraving, the action bar with ovate scrolling acanthus detailing, the screw heads with floral designs, retaining much original colour-hardening, 14in. figured stock with chequered steel buttplate, fore-end with crosspin release and horn finial, weight 10lbs. 10oz.. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Lot 753

W. KAVANAGH & SON AN 8-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 6856, circa 1883, 36in. black powder only damascus barrel, the hexagonal breech end engraved 'W. KAVANAGH & SON. 12 DAME ST. DUBLIN.', some pitting, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved percussion fence, rebounding back-action lock, border engraving, some surface patination overall, 14 1/8in. pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and including 7/8in. distressed rubber recoil pad, fore-end with crosspin release and horn finial (minor losses to left edge), weight 9lbs. 5oz.. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Lot 1405

A MAHOGANY DRESSING TABLE, with four drawers and triple mirror, length 159cm, stool, a pair of two drawer bedside cabinets, and a 4ft6 bedstead with side rails (5) (condition - missing finial to bed)

Lot 201

A 1930'S THREE PIECE SILVER TEA SERVICE, comprising a tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, each with circular stepped bases, a Celtic style border to the top of each, the tea pot with bakelite handle and wood finial, hallmark for Barker Brothers Silver Ltd, Birmingham 1939, approximate total gross weight 1075 grams, 34.5 ozt (condition report: overall good condition, light to moderate general wear, a small deeper scratch to the rim of the teapot

Lot 531

A MODERN TABLE GLOBE, on a metal stand with a compass set into the base, approximate measurements 50cm x 43cm (finial may be missing from the top, some scratches/wear to metal stand) (1)

Lot 145

A SILVER AND GLASS CONDIMENT DISH, round form fitted with double handles, raised on three hoof feet, together with cover fitted with a foliate finial, hallmarked 'George Unite' Birmingham 1927, approximate width 10.2cm, together with a cut glass insert, approximate gross weight of silver 209.7 grams, 6.74ozt

Lot 435

SEVEN PIECES OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN, comprising a late 18th Century export meat plate of shaped rectangular form, length 29.5cm, two export plates and a soup plate, all three cracked, a twin handled tureen and cover with pomegranate finial and beast mask handles, chipped, length 34cm x height 21cm, a baluster vase decorated with four clawed dragons amongst foliage, bears four character mark to the base, losses to applied decoration, height 25cm and an unmarked ginger jar and cover, decorated with dragons amongst foliage, height 25cm

Lot 839

ONE HUNDRED AND NINETEEN PIECES OF ROYAL DOULTON DINNER/TEAWARES IN 'LARCHMONT' TC1019 AND 'MINERVA' LS1084 PATTERNS comprising twenty eight pieces of 'Minerva' - three milk jugs, three sugar bowls, teapot (stained inside), six dinner plates, five teacups, six saucers, five tea plates and ninety one pieces of 'Larchmont' - cream jug, sugar bowl, two coffee pots, three tureens (one has broken finial to lid but piece included), two sauceboats and saucers, twelve teacups and saucers, eleven 16cm side plates, eleven 20cm side plates, twelve tea plates, twelve dinner plates and twelve dessert bowls (Condition - as mentioned and signs of light to moderate use, a few small chips and slight wear to gilding) (qty)

Lot 1012

EIGHT VARIOUS GARDEN ORNAMENTS/PLANTERS to include a pair of composite urns height 48cm, a distressed early 20th century urn height 43cm, terracotta chimney topper and a composite gate finial height 55cm, etc (8)

Lot 367

A COLLECTION OF 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY CANTON FAMILLE ROSE DECORATED PORCELAIN, including three pairs of vases, heights 21cm, 15cm and 8cm, a leaf shaped dish, length 20cm, two teapots and a ginger jar lid, etc (15) Condition:- miniature gourd shaped vases, one has a chip and crack to the rim, the ginger jar lid has tiny chips to the inner rim edge, leaf shaped dish has several rim chips, small tea pot has missing handle and restored finial and spout, 15cm vases, one has restoration to rim, the other has chip to dragon leg, cylindrical jar lacks cover (modern metal replacement), jar has several rim chips, 21cm vases have large collections of dirt, larger teapot lacks handle, has restoration to rim and areas of heavily ingrained dirt)

Lot 84

A large sterling silver trophy by William Comyns & Sons Ltd of London 1928,the large classical twin-handled trophy with lid and finial, hallmarked London 1928 under the base and to edge of lid, un-issued and un-engraved and would suit motor club or similar society seeking a trophy to award, measuring 37cm high overall (including lid), and weighing approximately 3,450gms, together with accompanying purchase receipt and insurance valuation dated 1968 and a small newspaper cutting of a similar trophy. (4)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 235

A brass ship/railway weighted candle, with an aperture to base for attachment to table (26cm), a copper vase with foliate decoration and a tagine with bird finial, handles to side, on four claw feet (3)

Lot 37

An 1800 London silver teapot, with makers mark PBAEWE (?) to base, with ebonised wood finial and handle and the initial A to either side (17cm x 30cm x 12cm) (434.68g)

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