JOHN DICKSON & SON, EDINBURGHAN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE CASED 16-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-RIFLE, serial no. 1685,for 1855, with browned 29in. two-groove rifled damascus barrels, the top-flat signed at breech 'JOHN DICKSON & SON, 63 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH', the remainder of the rib matted, inlet fore-sight, triple folding leaf rear-sight, colour-hardened breech-blocks with engraved platinum vented plugs and border and scroll engraved detail, fully borderline and scroll engraved colour-hardened top-tang, border and scroll engraved colour-hardened bar-action locks signed 'JOHN DICKSON & SON', en-suite dolphin-headed hammers, sliding safes forwards of the hammer breasts, figure walnut chequered half-stock (finish refreshed, expert inlet repair to edge of fore-end) with shallow raised cheek-piece, colour hardened engraved iron patch-box to the right hand side, blued chequered and engraved heel-plate, blued trigger guard bow with raised and chequered pistol-grip tang, eye and button sling mounts and brass mounted under-barrel ramrod, complete with its maker's brass cornered oak storage case lined and compartmented in embossed leatherette, parchment trade-label inside lid and sporting a full suite of accessories including a powder-flask, bullet mould, nipple-key, various patch and nipple pots plus assorted tools and turn-screws and a later 'K. Steggles' snail capper, the rifle retaining the majority of its apparently original finish and appearing little used, the lid of the case with circular brass escutcheon engraved 'ALEX HINTZE 1867', the name repeated on both the underside stock escutcheon and on an applied leather label affixed to the leather case outer (losses to straps and end-flaps), together with a hand-written inventory list (in English) and notes on loading (in Finnish) and a test target shot in 1906
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COLT, USAA CASED .31 PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1849 POCKET', serial no. 93029,for 1854, with octagonal 5in. barrel signed by the maker on two lines near breech, bead fore-sight, rear-sight notch to the hammer nose, open iron frame (traces of colour), roll engraved plain cylinder, brass grip-straps and trigger guard (traces of silver plating) and smooth walnut grip, in a competent reproduction walnut case lined in burgundy baize and including a reproduction flask and an original cap-tin
E. WHITNEY, USAA CASED .31 PERCUSSION POCKET-REVOLVER, MODEL 'SECOND MODEL THIRD TYPE', serial no. 14406,circa 1860, with 5 1/8in. octagonal barrel, the top-flat signed 'E. WHITNEY, N. HAVEN', bead fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, plain cylinder with no trace of etched scene, solid frame (hairline crack through cylinder arbor aperture on left), brass trigger guard, iron grip-straps and smooth flared walnut grips, the underside of barrel fitted with an articulated loading lever, traces of finish only in sheltered areas, together with a period walnut case (lid relined), compartmented and lined in green baize and complete with period but unassociated powder-flask, 'L' shaped turnscrew and possibly correct double cavity brass mould, the lid with external brass escutcheon engraved 'LT JAMES ALDUS, CoB 3RD BATTALION N.Y. ARTILLERY'
E. REMINGTON, USAA CASED SCARCE .31 PERCUSSION POCKET-REVOLVER, MODEL 'REMINGTON-BEALS 1ST MODEL', no visible serial number,manufactured 1857-58, with octagonal 3 1/8in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'F. BEALS PATENT' over patents to 1857, the top-strap with traces only of signature, solid iron frame with external cylinder indexing pawl, smooth gutta-percha grip with moulded cap and white metal trigger-guard bow, slight traces of finish in sheltered areas, in a later amateur produced wood case lined and compartmented in green baize and also containing a period pocket flask (split) and a possibly original iron double cavity mould
AN INTERESTING CASED 54-BORE PERCUSSION REVOLVER, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'ADAMS' TYPE', serial no. 1227,possibly cut-down from a Model 1851, with re-blued octagonal 3 7/8in. barrel, no provision for rammer, brushed bright five-shot plain cylinder, solid frame, self-cocking trigger mechanism with spur-less hammer, probable replacement smooth walnut grip with flanged heel and iron trap for caps in the pommel, together with a brass cornered period mahogany case lined and compartmented in blue velvet for this revolver and including a nipple-key and pricker combination tool, a small powder flask, a double cavity brass mould signed 'TOLLEY'S', a square oil bottle and mahogany loading rod, the case lid escutcheon initialled 'J.W.B.' in script
A Beswick whisky Beneagles flask in the form of a peregrine falcon together with further ceramics including a Lladro group of a pair of doves, further Lladro figures of a girl holding a pig and an angel praying, Carltonware leaf moulded dishes, Carltonware marmalade pot and cover, Hummel figures, etc
Near pair of late 18th century Royal Worcester ivory ground flasks with stoppers, each decorated with gilt foliate handles, duck and owl, shape no. 931, W8, 19cm high.CONDITION REPORT: One lid has the finial off, but present. There is no hairline crack under where the finial once was. The owl flask is in good condition overall, there are tiny imperfections to the foot.The bird/duck flask has areas of gilding flaked off to the left handle, neck and foot. Overall, in good, presentable condition.
An assortment of 19th century and later Indian and African British Military campaign kit, to include, a Thomas Townend & Co pith hat for India, a Dunhill?s Ltd water flask and another similar, a swagger stick, a Tala collapsible lantern and case, an Army and Navy Co-operative society limited leather folio, a kit bag, canvas cases, a 1907 pattern Sanderson bayonet etc (Qty)For condition information please see https://auctions.trevanionanddean.com/catalogue/3b1a953bcb35b74a9caddcda4dce852a/a7180bf4bbbb20d27ed1aac9c041a473/the-september-fine-art-antique-auction/
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Naples, Long and wide blade with hollowed tip, completely engraved, a hunter on the right side, with a gun and powder flask among the leaves on a black ground, view of Naples and Vesuvius on the other side, among the powder horn, hunting knife and floral motifs. Tang covered with silver foils, engraved with a figure, birds and geometrical motifs. Horn grip, chiselled with raisers and longitudinal grooves, with silver mounts, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with white metal mounts. length 46,5 cm.
GOOD SELECTION OF VINTAGE COLLECTABLESincluding a Mauchline ware cotton reel holder in the form of a cooking pot and cover, depicting the Dingle Colwyn Bay; a collapsible stirrup cup in leather case; a brass bookmark with ball and claw finial; football medals from 1950s and 60s; a coin holder; a shagreen effect Art Deco compact, other compacts; various pairs of lorgnettes and glasses; The Acme Thunderer and other whistles; a glass hip flask in case; a Smiths stopwatch, a pair of pierced enamel decorated napkin rings, etc., 2 trays
A Large Edward VII Silver Hip-Flask, by Sampson Mordan and Co., London, 1906, plain with pull off base and bayonet fitting cap, engraved with a crest, 18cm high, 15oz 6 dwt . Marked to base, body and part marked to neck. All sets of marks partially rubbed. Slight bruise to centre of front, and small knock to both sides. Minor surface wear throughout, cap and hinge working properly.
An Edward VII Silver Brandy Saucepan and a George V Silver-Mounted Glass Hip-Flask, The First London, 1908, Britannia Standard, The Second by G. H. James and Co., London, 1912, the saucepan pear-shaped and with part-turned wood handle, the flask of typical form, engraved with initials, the saucepan 17cm wide (2) . The brandy saucepan marked near handle. There is some wear to the marks, though they are still legible. There are some minor surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use. The flask marked on cup and neck mount. The cover may be marked under the internal cork. There are some minor dings to the silver and some minor chips on the glass.
A Set of Six George VI Silver Napkin-Rings, by Ernest W. Haywood, Birmingham, 1945, each engine-turned and with a vacant cartouche, Together With: A Further Pair of Napkin-Rings, Sheffield, 1944, engraved with initials and A Victorian Silver-Mounted Cut-Glass Spirit-Flask, London, 1897, the cover engraved with initials, the flask 11cm high, weighable silver 9oz 12dwt (9)
An ivory netsuke of Fukurokuju, holding a staff and gourd flask with his right hand, 7cm highProvenance: The Property of a Lady. From a Private Collection acquired by her Great-Grandfather and all collected prior to his death in 1944.PLEASE NOTE: THIS ITEM CONTAINS OR IS MADE OF IVORY. Buyers must be aware that regulations of several countries, including USA, prohibit the import of ivory, or any goods containing ivory. Ewbank's advise prospective purchasers who intend to ship this lot to another country that they must familiarise themselves with the relevant import/export regulations prior to bidding. They are responsible for their shipping arrangements, and the onus is therefore on them to arrange their own shipping.. Some wear and deterioration, including: an age crack across the head and face.
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