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A Copper Pistol Flask, of bag shape, with brass charger; two Copper Pistol Flasks, one embossed with an American eagle, the other with a revolver, each with brass charger. (3)

A 19th Century Horn Shot Flask, the curved polished horn with rounded brass butt, brass charger and plug measure stamped "Frith Patent" 38cm; a Similar Powder Horn, with brass mounts and charger, 30cm. (2)

A Leather Shot Flask by G & J W Hawksley, Sheffield, embossed with a Highland hunter with stag and hounds, with steel charger; two Leather Shot Flasks, with brass plug measures, one stamped Sykes Patent; a Steel Ball Mould; an Unusual Leather Cartridge Dispensing Belt, with steel sprung push-out mount dispensing two cartridges at a time. (5)

A Copper Combination Flask, of tapering oval section, with brass mounts, charger and hinged and swivel cover to the ball compartment, 13.5cm.

A Copper Powder Flask by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, of plain pear shape, with brass charger; a Copper Powder Flask, each side embossed with game birds within a circular panel, with brass charger; four Pairs of Cast Brass Gun Hooks, each with a leather covered hook on a back plate cast as a leaping stag and hound. (10)

A 19th Century Coconut Shell Powder Flask, with brass mounts to the shoulders and base, brass charger and plaited leather strap, 19cm.

A Leather Shot Flask, with brass plug measure; two other Leather Shot Flasks, with brass sprung chargers; a small Copper Pistol Flask, embossed with stylised shells and beading, with brass charger. (4)

A 19th Century Percussion Cap Pocket Pistol, the 7cm turn-off steel barrel with Birmingham proof mark, box lock, walnut slab butt; a Leather Shot Flask, with brass Sykes Patent charger and measure. (2)

A SILVER MOUNTED CONICAL WHISKY FLASK. 4.5ins high.

A mid 20th century part leather clad spirit flask with silver hinged cap and silver cup. Sheffield 1932

An early 18th century(?) Scandinavian carved section of wood, possibly dated 1710, chip carved with foliage and scrolls and having a trefoil top, 28.3cm long, a horn powder flask, a brass mounted horn with brass turned mouth piece, and a field telephone

Britannia Metal hip flask, silver plated cutlery, cream jug, etc

An Indian ivory and bone sword stick and one other, flask stick. View on www.staceyauction.com

A SILVER-PLATED AND PART LEATHER HIP FLASK, ROBERT PRINGLE, c.1882-1920, of characteristic form. 17.5cm

AN EARLY 20th CENTURY SILVER SCENT FLASK, marks indistinct but possibly Birmingham 1912, of torpedo form, with hinged cover, the body enamel painted with roses. Length 11.5cm

A GEORGE V SILVER HIP FLASK, SHEFFIELD 1918, shaped for the hand, with hinged spherical cover and detachable cup. 7.5oz

A JAPANESE GILT-METAL MOUNTED IVORY KNOB OR MOUNT, c. 1900, possibly from a stick or cane; together with a JAPANESE SMALL YELLOW-GLAZED ICHIBANA VASE, of flask form. Vase 12.5cm (2)

"Chinese green moon flask with carved decoration of fruits and flowers, mark to base"

Cantagali pottery flask and cover decorated with figures, grotesque handles, a salt glaze Victorian jug and two similar dishes (4)

Royal Doulton liqueur bottle in the form of a grouse, three other ceramic whiskey jars, a spirits flask and a wine taster

A BRASS TWO-WAY SHOT-CHARGER, CIRCA 1790-1800 AND A COPPER POWDER-FLASK, FIRST QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY the first of tapered oval section, fitted with a sprung cap at each end, one marked 1 3/4oz; and the second with brass nozzle and spring cut-off the first: 9cm; 3 1/2in (2)

A CASED .400 CALIBRE ROYAL PERCUSSION LANG`S PATENT WALKING STICK GUN, CIRCA 1825-37 with sighted barrel rifled with seven grooves and painted in imitation of bamboo, rebated breech fitted with percussion nipple, cut with a screw thread for the handle (missing) and stamped with London view and proof marks, fitted with its original ramrod incorporating a brass walking cane tip, in its original case, the lid with flush-fitting brass handle and escutcheon, the latter engraved with the Royal Arms for 1816-37, the interior lined in blue felt (maker`s label removed), complete with its original accessories comprising mallet, barrel wrench, shot flask, bullet flask, and nipple wrench (the articulated stock and additional barrel missing), and remaining in good condition throughout 61.8cm; 24 1/2in barrel

A CASED .36 CALIBRE COLT LONDON MODEL 1851 SIX-SHOT PERCUSSION NAVY REVOLVER, LONDON PROOF MARKS, NO.31537 FOR 1855 of standard production specifications with 7 1/2in barrel, steel frame, trigger-guard and back-strap, with matching numbers throughout: in a later lined and fitted oak case with reproduction trade label, copper powder-flask by James Dixon & Sons, and associated bullet mould 33cm; 13in

A CASED .31 CALIBRE COLT MODEL 1849 SIX-SHOT PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVER, LONDON PROOF MARKS, NO.261857 FOR 1864 with 4in barrel (address erased), steel frame, brass trigger-guard and back-strap, with matching numbers throughout: in a later lined and fitted oak case with reproduction trade label, copper flask and bullet mould 22.2cm; 8 3/4in

A CASED 50 BORE SIX-SHOT PERCUSSION PEPPERBOX REVOLVER BY GEO. & JNO. DEANE, 30 KING WILLIAM ST, LONDON BRIDGE, CIRCA 1846-51 with scroll-engraved case-hardened fluted barrel group, case-hardened self-cocking action (defective), signed within a frame of scrollwork on the left, and finely engraved with a panel of scrollwork on the right, engraved case-hardened bar-hammer, engraved sliding safety-catch, engraved trigger-guard, finely chequered walnut butt fitted with scroll-engraved butt-cap with trap, vacant silver escutcheon, and retaining traces of original finish throughout: in its original brass-bound mahogany fitted case lined in green baize, the lid applied with trade label for 30 King William Street (one small tear), and complete with copper Sykes patent flask and nipple key 22.5cm; 8 7/8in George and John Deane were appointed gunmakers to Prince Albert in 1848 and exhibited an electroplated silver revolving pistol at the Great Exhibition in 1851. They were succeeded at the same address by Deane Adams & Deane. See H.L. Blackmore 1986, p.80.

**A RARE CASED PAIR OF FRENCH 40 BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED PERCUSSION TARGET PISTOLS WITH ENCLOSED LOCKS BY LE PAGE ARQER DU ROI, NO. 3425 DATED 1833 with octagonal swamped sighted barrels signed in gold between leafy fronds and numbered `1` and `2` respectively, stamped with the barrelsmith`s mark of Nicholas Noël Boutet (Neue Støckel 100) beneath and with the serial number, case-hardened breeches inlaid with platinum lines, pierced platinum plugs, engraved case-hardened breech tangs stamped inside with the serial numbers and the dates, numbered in gold en suite with the barrels, decorated with pairs of fronds and fitted with standing back-sights, side-hammer actions enclosed within the stock and fitted with engraved case-hardened side-hammers, figured walnut half-stocks carved with a shell design over the fore-ends, and panels of chequering over the butts, the latter fitted with ebony caps carved with laurel fruit and foliage (one small chip), engraved case-hardened spurred trigger-guards and trigger-plates, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, and no provision for a ramrod: in their original brass-bound fitted case veneered in rosewood on the outside and lined with plum velvet (the veneer cracked, the lining faded and with areas of wear), complete with its accessories including brass powder-flask, and numbered bullet mould, 37.5cm; 14 3/4in The enclosed lock and the style of engraving is very similar to the work of Louis Perrin Lepage recorded in Vienna and Paris circa 1823-65. Perrin-Lepage exhibited in the Paris exhibition of 1823 and is recorded working from 1830 at 7 rue de l` Echelle. He married Henry Lepage`s daughter and was granted a patent together with his brother-in-law for breech-loading pistols in 1832.

A FINE PAIR OF CASED 50 BORE BOHEMIAN PERCUSSION RIFLED TARGET PISTOLS BY ANTON VINCENT LEBEDA A PRAGUE, MID-19TH CENTURY with swamped octagonal twist sighted barrels rifled with eighteen narrow grooves, signed `A: V: Lebeda a Prague` between a pair of delicate scrolls, and inscribed `Damas` and `Turc` on each side all in gold, inlaid with a gold band around the muzzle, and with a line and a pattern of key ornament in gold at the breech, engraved case-hardened recessed breeches inlaid with platinum lines, numbered `1` and `2` respectively in gold, pierced platinum plugs, engraved case-hardened gilt breech tangs numbered en suite with the breeches and fitted with adjustable back-sights, decorated with a horse and a hound respectively, engraved case-hardened flush-fitting signed and numbered locks decorated with differing lancer scenes and enriched with gold highlights, engraved and gilt case-hardened hammers en suite with the locks, double set triggers, highly figured walnut half-stocks carved with scrolls over the fore-ends, the butts each carved with finely chequered panels and scrolls of foliage top and bottom, carved pommels fitted with bands of contrasting ebony and brass, engraved blued and gilt steel mounts comprising spurred trigger-guards decorated with differing horses, engraved blued trigger-plates, butt-caps decorated with a mounted Turk before a castle, and a mounted rider schooling horses, German silver escutcheons engraved with the owner`s initial `S` beneath a coronet of a Count or an Earl permitted, engraved German silver barrel bolt escutcheons, no provision for a ramrod, and in untouched condition throughout (areas of wear): in their original fitted case veneered in rosewood and bound with German silver (the veneer and German silver with losses, the lid warped), the inside lined in purple velvet (faded), and complete with almost their full complement of accessories including turn-screw, nipple wrench, signed mother-of-pearl and German silver powder-flask, rammer and bullet mould (oil bottle missing) 40cm; 15 3/4in (2) Anton Vincent Lebeda is recorded in Prague circa 1797-1857. He worked in Germany and Vienna, including a period with Johann Contriner. He became Hofbüchsenmacher in 1852 and made twelve guns, six double rifles and three single rifles for the Emperor Franz Josef I.

A CASED 18 BORE FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN BY WHEELER, LONDON, LONDON PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1820 with two-stage browned twist barrel fitted with silver fore-sight, stamped `London` over the breech section, case-hardened breech inlaid with two gold lines and with platinum vent, signed border-engraved case-hardened lock fitted with roller and rainproof pan, figured walnut half-stock, chequered grip, carved raised cheek-piece, engraved steel mounts comprising scrolling trigger-guard decorated with geese on the bow and butt-plate with short tang each retaining some early blued finish, blued rear ramrod-pipe, vacant silvered escutcheon, two pairs of silvered barrel bolt escutcheons, horn fore-end cap (chipped), and original horn-tipped wooden ramrod: in its original fitted mahogany case lined in green baize, with removable lock tray, complete with a steel two-way shot charge holder, powder-flask, and mainspring clamp 84cm; 33in barrel A number of makers of this name are recorded in London during the early 19th Century.

A FINE CASED PAIR OF 40 BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED DUELLING PISTOLS BY JOHN MANTON & SON, NO. 9129 FOR 1822 with scratch rifled browned twist octagonal barrels signed in script on the top flat, silver fore-sights, engraved case-hardened breeches fitted with standing back-sights, platinum plugs and decorated with a palmette, engraved case-hardened breech tangs decorated with scrolls, engraved case-hardened flush-fitting locks signed `John Manton & Son patent`, decorated with scrolls and border ornament, fitted with blued bolt safety-catches and hammers decorated en suite (one hammer an early working replacement), blued set triggers, figured walnut half-stocks, chequered butts, scroll-engraved blued steel mounts comprising numbered trigger-guards with stylised pineapple finials, pear-shaped butt-caps, and a pair of ramrod-pipes, vacant silver escutcheons, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, horn fore-end caps, each with its original brass-tipped ramrod, and much original finish throughout: in original fitted mahogany case, the outside with brass flush-fitted carrying handle, the interior lined in green baize and with trade label for No. 6 Dover Street, (the lining with minor wear and light moth damage, label with small tears, compartment lids missing), and complete with accessories including oil bottle, three-way flask, nipple key, mallet and one tampion 38cm; 15in Provenance Sotheby`s London, 25th July 1991, lot 93 Literature P. A. Scott-Edeson, Dating the Firearms of John Manton and John Manton & Son: 1789-1834, 2000, p.131. These pistols are notably early in their adoption of the percussion system (op. cit).

A FINE AND RARE CASED 120 BORE SILVER-MOUNTED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER PERCUSSION PISTOL, BY JOSEPH EGG, NO. 1 PICCADILLY, LONDON, MAKER`S MARK EB, CIRCA 1830 with signed blued octagonal barrels, silver fore-sight, engraved blued breeches, engraved pierced platinum plugs, engraved case-hardened breech tang incorporating the back-sight, signed engraved case-hardened external actions decorated with scrolls and border ornament, fitted with engraved hammers and blued mainsprings, figured walnut butt cut with a fine pattern of chequering, engraved case-hardened trigger-plate, silver mounts comprising engraved trigger-guard decorated with scrolls of foliage, spurred pommel en suite with the trigger-guard and fitted with a vacant gold rondel on the base, vacant gold escutcheon, no provision for a ramrod and much original finish throughout: in its original fitted mahogany case, the lid with brass rondel on the outside, the interior with trade label and lined in green velvet, complete with a number of accessories including three-way flask, bullet-mould and nipple-wrench 15.5cm; 6 1/8in Provenance Wilfred Ward, sold Christie`s, King Street, 27th October 1993, lot 49 Literature Wilfred Ward, The Under and Over Pistols of Durs and Joseph Egg, p. 30, in Man at Arms, November/December 1986, pp. 25-35.

A CASED PAIR OF 25 BORE FLINTLOCK OFFICER`S PISTOLS BY KETLAND & CO, BIRMINGHAM PRIVATE PROOF MARKS, CIRCA 1800 with tapering barrels inscribed `London` engraved with a flower and moulded over the breeches, border-engraved breech tangs en suite with the breeches, signed border-engraved bevelled locks (one cock associated), figured walnut full stocks (minor cracks), brass mounts including pierced strapwork side-plates, trigger-guards (one restored), butt-caps decorated with foliage on the tangs, and oval escutcheons engraved with the owner`s initials `WGA` and wooden ramrods: in a later lined and fitted mahogany case, together with a contemporary copper-bodied flask by Bartram & Co, with brass nozzle and spring cut-off 33.2cm; 13 1/8in (3) Provenance: By tradition William Gates Adlard (1815-1900), of Postlip Hall, Gloucestershire.

A CASED PAIR OF 40 BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS BY JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON, NO.6862 FOR 1816 with heavy rebrowned octagonal barrels (one with a small scratch), silver fore-sights, engraved case-hardened recessed breeches stamped `Joseph Manton Patent` in a platinum-lined recess and inlaid with a platinum line, platinum-lined vents, engraved breeches incorporating the back-sights, engraved case-hardened locks with rainproof pans, decorated with a sunburst, foliate borders and a bouquet on the tails, fitted with bolt safety-catches, rollers, and steels engraved `7525 patent` and 7526 patent` respectively, figured walnut half-stocks (one cracked opposite the lock), chequered butts (one hairline crack), engraved steel mounts comprising trigger-guards with pineapple finials and the number in an oval on the bows (worn), pear-shaped butt-caps engraved with border ornament, vacant silver escutcheons, horn fore-end caps (one chipped), silver barrel bolt escutcheons, one contemporary horn-tipped ramrod (the other an expert replacement): in their original fitted mahogany case lined in green baize, the lid with flush-fitted carrying handle, the inside with trade label for Davies Street (the lid with small cracks, lining worn, label with small tears), complete with some accessories comprising three-way brass flask covered with later red morocco, rammer and associated bullet mould 37.5cm; 14 3/4in Provenance J. C. L. Knapton, sold Christie`s, South Kensington, 28th February 1990, lot 104. Literature W. Keith Neal and D. H. L. Back, The Mantons 1966, p. 260 P. A. Scott-Edeson, Dating the Firearms of Joseph Manton: 1792-1825, 2000, p.78.

A RARE CASED 40 BORE SILVER-MOUNTED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER FLINTLOCK PISTOL, BY JOSEPH EGG, LONDON SILVER MARKS FOR 1814 with blued octagonal barrels (light pitting) signed in gold on the top and bottom flats, silver bead fore-sight, engraved breeches, the upper inlaid with a platinum line, platinum-lined vents, engraved breech tang, signed engraved case-hardened external actions fitted with engraved `French` cocks, blued mainsprings, bolt safety-catches, rollers and rainproof pans (one top-jaw an early replacement), figured walnut butt cut with chequering, silver mounts comprising trigger-guard decorated with border ornament, spurred pommel engraved and gilt with the owner`s coat-of-arms within a foliate frame, gold escutcheon engraved with the owner`s crest, traces of original finish, and steel ramrod with chequered tip carried on the left of the barrels: in a later fitted mahogany case lined in green baize, complete with a contemporary three-way flask with later red leather covering 16cm; 6 1/4in Provenance: Christie`s South Kensington, 23rd May 1990, lot 277 Field Marshall Sir Francis Festing William Keith Neal The arms and crest are those of Baring, probably Sir Francis Thornhill Baring. Sir Francis Thornhill Baring, 3rd Baronet was born in 1796. He was a Member of Parliament for Portsmouth from 1826 to 1865, and was Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Admiralty.

An unused German helmet candle holder, two German memorial cards, a German shell case, a Canadian shoulder flask and war service badge, and a crested china war memorial

An 18th century Chinese platter, an Eastern flask and other ceramics

A Georged V silver hip flask, 7 oz.

A 19th century Russian silver mounted horn shot flask, 9.5ins

A Ruddspeed chrome Rolls Royce car grill spirit flask, 7.75ins

An ancient Persian glass flask, 6.75ins

White metal hip flask

A Persian Nautilus Shell and Mother ofPearl powder flask, in the Portuguese Colonial style, possibly 17th century, the top decorated with a mother of pearl stylized lotus leaf pattern, above a band of stylized flower heads, body formed of a single abalone shell, applied metal mounts and loop handle, shell with lustre quality to surface, height 14 cm. Note: for type, see Skelton, Heritage, p.136, no.443 &444. Two similar examples are in the David Collection Copenhagen, also see Ashmolean Museum Oxford.

A Persian Nautilus shell and Mother of Pearl powder flask, in the Portuguese Colonial style, possibly 17th century, the top decorated with a mother of pearl stylized lotus leaf pattern, finial with baluster diamond pattern nozzle, body formed of a single abalone shell with applied decoration, metal mount, height 18 cm.

A Persian Nautilus Shell and Mother of Pearl powder flask, in the Portuguese Colonial style, possibly 17th century, the top decorated with a mother of pearl stylized lotus leaf pattern, body formed of a single abalone shell, alabaster finial, metal mount, height 18 cm.

A silver salver, by William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield 1912, of square shaped outline, with moulded rim, on bun feet, monogrammed and dated, 15cm across; a late Victorian silver mounted glass hip flask, London 1897, monogrammed captive top; a silver Cinzano Queen`s Silver Jubilee commemorative wine label; a silver butter knife; a small pair of silver sugar tongs; a silver matchbox cover; 334g (10.9 oz) gross weighable; an Indian silver coloured pepperette; an Indian silver coloured parasol handle; a metal paper knife with a duck`s head finial; a plated pierced small bowl; two cased sets of six plated Indian made goblets; a pair of plated grape shears; a small quantity of plated flatware; two pewter mugs; and a metal thermometer case

A Victorian double ended scent flask, the green glass body with embossed hinged cover at one end and an embossed screw cap to the other, inscribed, 13.5cm long; with a blue glass scent flask with a metal screw cover, of egg shape, 6.5cm long

Victorian Hawkesley powder flask, copper powder flask and shot flask with embossed hunting scene (3)

Victorian silver spirit flask of oval form with engraved monogram and crest and screw top (London 1873)

A fine pair of percussion target or duelling pistols by John Blisset, 321 High Holborn, London, the 38 bore 8 1/4in. octagonal damascus barrels signed along the flats with further inscription "Maker to H.R.H. The Duke of Sussex", fitted blade foresights and notch rear sight, the breeches with platinum safety plugs, sliding safety catches, dolphin hammers and scroll engraved lock plates and trays, the walnut stocks with scrolling blued trigger guards and chequered grips, complete with ramrods and steel butt caps, 14 1/2in. long overall; contained in their original mahogany case with baize-lined interior and makers label, including the following accessories: Williams Davies 35 bore pincer bullet mould; Dixon & Sons pewter oil bottle; steel patch punch; ebony handled nipple key with screw in pricker; a copper and brass mounted powder flask; rosewood hammer; rosewood cleaning rod with separate brass jag; small ivory box containing two spare nipples; an ivory handled brush and a J. Blissett embossed cap tin containing contemporary wads.

A cased 80-bore five shot Tranter Patent double trigger percussion revolver, No 10123T, the blued frame with engraved decoration, chequered butt and engraved steel cap, 9 1/2in. long overall, in fitted oak case complete with brass 80 bore Tranters bullet mould, Dixon & Son`s copper and brass powder flask, turn key and barrel cleaner, two Tranter`s tins and an F. Joyce cap tin.

An American powder flask, the copper body embossed on both sides with crossed flags and guns behind a cannon, possibly civil war, with brass charger.

A shot pouch, the leather body embossed with game and a dog, brass adjustable charger; a powder flask, the plain copper body with brass `Sykes Patent` charger; and another powder flask, the horn body with brass adjustable charger. (3)

A 19th Century copper and brass powder flask; together with two leather shot pouches. (3)

A powder flask, with embossed copper body decorated with a dog`s head to the centre of a flower head, acanthus leaf collar, with brass adjustable charger (940); together with another, with embossed copper artichoke motif, with brass adjustable charger (323). (2)

A small powder flask, with plain bag shaped copper body and brass adjustable charger, marked Sykes Patent (181 similar); together with another, by James Dixon & Sons, with plain copper body and marked brass adjustable charger (124). (2)

A powder flask, by G & J W Hawksley, plain tapering copper body with marked brass adjustable charger, (180) together with two others of similar designs. (3)

A powder flask, the copper body embossed with shell motif and acanthus leaf collar, brass adjustable charger (367); together with another, by James Dixon & Son, the copper body embossed with shell motif, the brass adjustable charger marked `James Dixon & Son, Sheffield, Improved Patent` (330). (2)

A small powder flask, the patented copper body with embossed shell motif and brass adjustable charger (319); together with another, the copper body with embossed half flower motif and brass adjustable charger (316); and a third, the copper body with embossed half flower and scrolls motif and brass adjustable charger (317). (3)

A powder flask, by G & J W Hawksley, the copper body fully fluted and with marked brass adjustable charger (250); together with another, the copper body with embossed scroll and beaded design and brass adjustable charger; and a third, the steel body with embossed shell motif and acanthus leaf collar and brass adjustable charger. (3)

A reproduction of a rare powder flask, the original by James Dixon & Son, `Hunting We Will Go`, the patinated copper body embossed with allegorical scene of a hunters prowess, trees part the flask into four scenes each decorated differently, the first with a mother and child asleep above a hunter shooting waterfowl, the second with a mother and child in a vineyard as hunter aims at a fleeing fox and a rabbit on its hind legs, next is the mother and child seated above the hunter taking aim at fleeing boar, and lastly the mother and child sleeps above the hunter blowing his horn in victory of felling a stag, (557) (losses and later additions). N.B. See `The Powder Flask Book` by Ray Riling, Bonanza Books, New York, page 303.

A powder flask, the plain oval copper body with `patent` brass charger (194); together with another, by G & JW Hawksley, the plain steel body with marked brass adjustable charger. (2)