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A G & J W HAWKSLEY COPPER POWDER FLASK with oak leaf and stag decoration c1884; A Flask and Cap Co. fluted flask; a violin flask and three plain flasks (6).

A G & J W HAWKSLEY `Pine Cone` brass flask; a French copper flask; two further and a leather shot flask (5).

A DIXSON & SON `LOZENGE PATTERN` LARGE COPPER FLASK; another `shell and wreath` pattern, another Dixson bag flask with shotgun and pistol tops and two other flasks (5).

A SYKES OF SHEFFIELD RED COPPER `GROWING BUSH` FLASK; three other metals flasks; three leather and two horn flasks (9).

RILING, Ray `The Powder Flask Book`, Pennsylvania, 1953, 4T° cl scuffed Tog with Williamson, Harold F, ` Winchester the Gun That Won the West`, NY/London, 1961 2nd ed 4T° plus similar interest and sporting interest x 14.

A silver mounted oval glass large spirit flask, the hinged top and the pull off beaker base, London 1910.

A silver curved rectangular spirit flask, monogram engraved, London 1905, a silver rectangular vesta case, Birmingham 1909 and an Elizabeth II crown 1960.

A silver curved rectangular spirit flask.

Plated wares, comprising; a cruet stand fitted with seven faceted glass bottles, a pair of shaped circular salt stands, the centres gilt, a rectangular spirit flask, an egg coddler, with a spirit burner to the stand and a barrel tap.

Selection of glassware to include a Bohemian green glass and enamelled flask 12" high and a ruby overlaid and cut glass box with hinged cover,and other items

PAYNE-GALLWEY, R. A Summary of the History, Construction and Effects in Warfare of the Projectile-Throwing Engines of the Ancients. 1907; PAYNE-GALLWEY, R. The Crossbow. [n.d.]; RILING, Ray. The Powder Flask Book. 1953. And another related. (4) This book lot is zero rated for VAT.

A RARE CASED 60 BORE FOUR-SHOT SELF-COCKING PERCUSSION PEPPERBOX REVOLVER BY JAMES BEATTIE, 223 REGENT STREET, NO. 226, CIRCA 1841-46, with fluted barrel group engraved with a band of foliage around the muzzles and retaining some early colour, engraved case-hardened bar hammer decorated with patterns of tightly scrolling foliage, engraved rounded German silver action decorated en suite with the hammer, incorporating nipple-shield and fitted with engraved case-hardened sliding thumb-piece safety-catch, finely chequered figured walnut butt carved with fluting around the base, engraved steel butt-cap with folding trap (one small area of pitting), engraved steel trigger-guard, vacant silver escutcheon: in an early fitted mahogany case lined in plum velvet (areas of wear, the lid repaired), complete with some early accessories including powder-flask, bullet mould and rammer, 22.5cm; 8 7/8in. James Beattie is recorded at this address circa 1841-46.

A CASED 32 BORE PERCUSSION TRAVELLING PISTOL BY ROBT DUGARD, BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1830-39, with etched twist octagonal sighted barrel, engraved case-hardened breech inlaid with two platinum lines and with platinum plug engraved with a tiger mask, engraved breech tang incorporating the back-sight, signed lock engraved with scrolls and border ornament, figured walnut full stock, chequered butt, engraved reblued steel trigger-guard and ramrod-pipe, vacant silver escutcheon, inlaid with an additional silver escutcheon opposite the lock engraved `M.Walford, Headborough of Birmingham 1833 & 34`, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, and brass-tipped wooden ramrod, perhaps the original, in a later fitted mahogany case lined in green baize, with later accessories including bullet mould, powder-flask and oil bottle, 25.5cm; 10in barrel. Robert Dugard is recorded making guns at Whittall Street, Birmingham, circa 1827-39. His business was succeeded to at this address by William Tranter. . Headborough was the official in charge of local Parish Constables at this date.

A CASED PAIR OF 38 BORE PERCUSSION DUELLING PISTOLS BY SAMUEL NOCK, LONDON, NO.7354, CIRCA 1833, with rebrowned twist octagonal sighted barrels signed in small block capitals on the flat, border-engraved case-hardened breeches fitted with pierced platinum plugs, engraved case-hardened breech tangs incorporating the back-sight, engraved case-hardened flush-fitting stepped back-action locks signed `Samuel Nock Invenit` and decorated with characteristic scrolling serpents and foliage, fitted with engraved case-hardened hammers decorated en suite (spurs replaced), and blued bolt safety-catches, figured walnut half-stocks with slender chequered butts, engraved steel mounts comprising blued trigger-guards decorated with serpents and foliage and a pair of ramrod-pipes (light pitting), vacant silver escutcheons and silver barrel bolt escutcheons, horn fore-end caps, and original ramrods each stamped with matching serial number: in their original fitted mahogany case lined in green baize (areas of wear and minor scratching), the lid with brass flush-fitting carrying handle, the interior with trade label, with some accessories including three-way flask covered in red leather, 40cm; 15 3/4in. A pair of near identical pistols, formerly in the W. Keith Neal Collection, were sold Christie`s 9th November 2000, lot 165. A note accompanying the Neal pistols attributes the form of the stocks to the whim of a Scottish Laird for whom the pistols were apparently made, in the style of the earlier Scottish pistol with fish-tailed butt.

A CASED PAIR OF 22 BORE D.B. PERCUSSION BELT PISTOLS BY PARKER FIELD & SONS, 223 HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, NO. 9477, CIRCA 1841-50, with browned twist sighted barrels signed on the rib, fitted with blued stirrup ramrods beneath, engraved case-hardened breeches decorated with scallop shells, screw-in plugs, engraved cased-hardened side-hammer actions fitted with bolt safety-catches and decorated with scrolling foliage and anthemion on top, blued triggers, finely chequered walnut butts, one impressed with the serial number inside, engraved case-hardened steel butt-caps with traps, engraved blued trigger-guards, blued belt hooks, vacant silver escutcheons, and retaining much original finish throughout: in their original fitted mahogany case lined in green felt, the lid with flush-fitting carrying handle and the inside with trade label for 233 High Holborn, and complete with some accessories including bullet mould, turn screw, oil bottle by James Dixon and Sons, and copper powder-flask, 28.5cm 11 1/4in . Parker Field & Son succeeded William Parker at 233 Holborn following his death in 1841. The different street number on the barrels and the trade label is apparently unrecorded, and might point to an additional premises. The company is known to have worked from three or more locations.

A FINE CASED PAIR OF 50 BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED DUELLING PISTOLS BY CHARLES MOORE, 77 ST JAMES STREET, LONDON, NO. 1821, COMPLETE WITH BILL OF SALE FOR 1835, each with scratch rifled browned twist octagonal sighted barrel signed in script (minor scratches, colour faded), blued standing back-sight, engraved case-hardened breech inlaid with a platinum line, platinum plug, scroll-engraved case-hardened breech tang, signed engraved case-hardened flush-fitting lock decorated with scrolling foliage and border ornament, fitted with case-hardened hammer en suite and blued bolt safety-catch, blued steel set trigger, highly figured walnut half-stock, chequered butt with scalloped pommel in the continental taste, the latter inset with an oval silver plaque engraved with a lion mask, engraved blued steel spurred trigger-guard with pineapple finial, blued fore-end cap, vacant shield-shaped silver escutcheon, silver barrel bolt escutcheons, with no provision for a ramrod, and remaining in almost unused condition throughout: in original fitted rosewood case with flush-fitting carrying handle, lined in blue velvet (case lid warped, lock inoperative), with its accessories comprising mallet, brass three-way flask, wad cutter, nipple wrench, turnscrew, two brushes, powder-measure, and two bags of percussion caps, together with the original bill of sale from Charles Moore to Mr Wood, 39.5cm; 15 1/2in. The bill of sale lists the price of the pistols in French Francs, at 785.70, approximately £34 at this date. The sale of the pistols in Paris might explain the Continental appearance of the butts and also the exotic casing. Charles Moore is recorded at Place Vendôme, circa 1835-38.

A CASED PAIR OF 54 BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS BY JOYNER, LONDON, BIRMINGHAM SILVER HALLMARKS FOR 1779, with turn-off cannon barrels, stamped with London and private proof marks beneath the breeches, box-lock actions engraved with scrollwork, signed on a rococo scroll on the left and inscribed `London` on a further scroll on the right, figured walnut butts inlaid with silver wire rococo scrolls enriched with pellets, silver grotesque mask butt-caps, and engraved steel trigger-guards decorated with a rococo flower on the bows: in a mid-19th Century refitted mahogany case lined in green baize, with some accessories including brass flask, 23.5cm; 9 1/4in, (2)

A CASED PAIR OF 25 BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS BY H. W. MORTIMER, LONDON, GUNMAKER TO HIS MAJESTY, CIRCA 1785-90, with swamped rebrowned octagonal sighted barrels signed `H. W. Mortimer Gunmaker to His Majesty`, engraved with a band over the breeches, gold-lined vents, engraved case-hardened tangs fitted with standing back-sight, signed stepped bevelled locks with engraved tails, fitted with bolt safeties, detents, rollers, and set triggers, figured walnut full stocks (the fore-ends with minor repairs), finely chequered butts carved with an expanded flowerhead over the pommels, engraved steel mounts comprising trigger-guards with pineapple finials and trophies on the bows, a pair of ramrod-pipes, and horn-tipped wooden ramrods (one replaced): in their original fitted mahogany case lined in green baize (the lid with a small crack and bruising), the lid with flush-fitting carrying handle retained by screws on the outside and with trade label for 1783-99 inside (small tears, the lining worn), and retaining some accessories including brass powder-flask, turnscrew and later mainspring clamp, 39.5cm; 15 1/2in. Harvey Walklate Mortimer was made Gunmaker in Ordinary to George III in 1783.

A FINE CASED PAIR OF 38 BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOLS BY JOHN MANTON & SON, DOVER STREET, LONDON, NO. 10129 FOR 1827, with heavy rebrowned octagonal barrels cut with polygroove rifling, signed in full on the top flats, stamped with Galway census numbers `3575` and `3576`, and the barrelsmith`s mark `WF` for William Fullerd beneath, silver fore-sights, engraved case-hardened breeches decorated with scrolls of foliage and inlaid with a pair of platinum lines, platinum vents, engraved case-hardened breech tangs decorated en suite and fitted with standing back-sight, signed engraved case-hardened patent locks, each with blued sliding safety-catch, blued steel spring with roller, `French` cock and v-shaped pan, the inside with detent and stamped with the maker`s initials `IL`, figured walnut half-stocks (minor scratches and bruising), chequered butts, engraved blued steel mounts comprising trigger-guards with pineapple finials and the number in an oval on the tails, pear-shaped butt-caps, vacant silver escutcheons, horn fore-end caps, original brass-tipped ramrods, and retaining much original finish: in their original fitted mahogany case lined in green baize, the lid with flush-fitted carrying handle, the inside with trade label for 6 Dover Street (cracked around the lock, escutcheon missing), and retaining some accessories including comprising a pair of turnscrews, three-way brass flask covered with red leather, and oil bottle , 38cm; 15in . Provenance: Clay P. Bedford Collection, no. 802. Christie`s South Kensington, 20th September 1989, lot 184. . Literature. W. Keith Neal and D. H. L. Back, The Mantons 1966, p. 107. P. A. Scott-Edeson, Dating the Firearms of John Manton and John Manton & Son: 1789-1834, 2000, p.128.

A Victorian plain silver oval spirit flask with pull-of cup and bayonet top, 5.25ins high, by George Adams, London 1853 (engraved weight 7ozs - engraved with owl crest and initialled "T.R.H." - with slight crease and denting)

A Victorian silver oval spirit flask with screw cover and pull-off cup, the whole engraved with bold leaf scroll ornament, 4.5ins high, by George Unite, Birmingham 1850 (weight 3ozs)

Silver hip flask with engine turned decoration and a similar cigarette case (2)

Victorian silver topped Bristol Green scent flask (Birmingham 1885)

Nineteenth century bronze and ormolu chariot ornament on marble base, ruby glass scent flask, quill box and sundries

Good quality early nineteenth century enamel and gilt metal mounted scent flask with finely painted floral reserves on gilt and blue ground and ormolu rococo stopper with chain mount, 8.5cm

Edwardian silver mounted and glass saddle flask by Swaine Adeney (Birmingham 1904) in original leather case

An Early 19th Century Blue & White Pilgrims Flask in the Delft manner. The flattened form finely painted with a figural scene on one side and a coat of arms on the reverse, and having four handles above a footed base 9 ins (23 cms) in height, 10 ins (25 cms) in width.

An Exceptional Quality French Gentlemans Sporting Gun by Jalabert Lamotte of St Ettienne, said to be exhibited in Paris in 1844; `Arquebusier Dans Les Armes De Lux` The lockplates with dog head hammers intricately engraved with hounds and flowering plants. The stock enhanced with silver mounts and having a twin barrel of blued steel with gilt decoration and ram rod; fitted in a fine burr wood case edged in brass complete with powder flask, shot flask and silver pots for swabs and percussion caps. 4 ins (10 cms) in height, 40 ins (102 cms) in length, 10 ins (26 cms) in depth.

Selection of white metal & plated cutlery and an italian hip flask with brass screw top

A plated tray, condiments, hip flask, teapot, coffee pot, etc.

Art Deco clock on chrome circular stand made by Smiths and a yellow thermos flask, dated 1922

A pair of early 20thC flash Bohemian decanters, moon flask shape with elongated necks and white metal collars

Study of the god Mercury, raising a torch and carrying a flask, white metal, c.1920, 16cm h

Ivory Netsuke, mounted as a bag clasp, gilt metal, gilt bronze serpent bag clasp, embroidered flask bag, medallions with inscriptions, Rajasthan type heavily embroidered mat with sea shells and another, all late 19th early 20thC

A SILVER CRUET SET ( HALLMARKED SHEFFIELD 1916 ) WITH TWO SILVER SPOONS TOGETHER WITH A PEWTER FLASK

A SILVER PLATED HIP FLASK BELONGING TO ISABEL SARAH PETERS MADE BY DREW & SONS MAKERS TO THE ROYAL FAMILY

19th Century Chinese cloisonne pilgrim flask having typical foliate decoration on a blue ground, each side having a pierced brass panel decorated with a dragon, 29.5cm high

A silver hip flask with screw hinged cap, Birmingham 1947.

A George V silver octagonal sugar bowl, raised on an octagonal foot, Chester 1911, together with a cut glass bottle and stopper with silver collar, Birmingham 1931, and a plated hip flask.

Two copper rain gauges; a measuring flask; a copper hot water bottle

A late Victorian silver hip flask with cup base, Sheffield 1896, 8 oz, height 5.25".

AN EARLY STAGHORN POWDER FLASK possibly German 17th century, the twin branched body with scrimshaw decoration depicting a beheading within geometric and foliate detail, the two branches having steel mounts, the top having a steel spring action cut off nozzle. 26cm(h) x 17cm(w)

A BRASS MOUNTED COPPER POWDER FLASK by Dixon & Son, 19th century, embossed with gadrooned panel, 8 1/2" wide, together with a similar item, stamped Hawkesley, embossed with anthemion (2)

A ROYAL COPENHAGEN VASE of tapering cylindrical form with floral decoration upon a dark blue ground, printed green factory mark, blue waves and painted numbers 1590 747 and letters GA 14.5cm(h) sold along with A ROYAL COPENHAGEN VASE of moon flask form decorated with a feeding Dragonfly upon a grey-blue ground, printed green factory mark, blue waves and painted numbers 2220 209A. 10cm(h) (2)

A studio pottery table lamp; 4 Roberts radios; a flask

A Beswick cat and 3 Beswick figures, Sir Isaac Newton, Mr Alderman Ptolemy, Foxy Whiskered Gentleman (af); a set of silver plated goblets and a modern pewter flask

Silver Gilt Pocket Smoker`s Companion by Henry William Dee, London 1867, of flask shape with hinged compartments, marked Registered March 21st 1868 and by retailer Leuchars & Son, 38 & 39 Piccadilly, London

A Bohemian cut glass flask together with two others.

A decorative French Glass large flask-shaped Baluster Vase, decorated in iron red and white on a pale blue ground, with neo-classical designs, 15 ½" high

A decorative Continental flask-shaped Spill Vase, decorated in faience colours with figures of a female Reaper and Neptune with a harp, 20th Century, 12 ½" high

A Limoges Barbotine Vase, of flask shape, decorated with panels of pixies etc, 4" high

An amber cigar holder and a plated hip flask

A Royal Doulton Kingsware flask of shouldered ovoid form relief moulded and decorated with an image of the Pied Piper after designs by Noke, height 20cm, together with a Royal Doulton figure "Minuet" HN 2066, both A/F and a small Royal Doulton character jug John Peel.

A Georgian scent flask of compressed ovoid form with shallow collar neck and vertical fluted detail over the deep green tinted ground, length 8cm together with a 19th Century Varnish glass scent bottle of waisted cylindrical form with an amethyst cased and panel cut body to reveal the silvered interior, length 8cm, lacks cover and minor damage to interior casement.

A 19th Century sprit flask of compressed shouldered form with an internal Nailsea style white trailed loop over clear ground, height 17.5cm.

A 19th Century Persian silver plated copper ewer with elongated spout and scroll handle, together with a similar tear shaped flask, possibly part of a Nargileh, both S/D (2).

Silver convex hip flask and a silver vesta box holder

A selection of metalware including copper jug, powder flask, brass horse, chamber sticks etc No Estimate

A Walker and Hall plated grape dish with handle together with a cylindrical glass flask with silver plated drinking cup lid (2)

A Japanese baluster Vase decorated with flowers and with pierced hardwood cover, 9" (23cms) high, an Oriental flask shaped vase, various tea bowls etc.