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A gold-inlaid seal. Ottoman/French, 17th/19th century. Damascus steel grip from an Ottoman gun barrel with one-sided gold inlay decor and gold lined master's mark. Conical knob (sprung and pasted) of lapis lazuli. Oval brass seal plate, the surface engraved with coat of arms, count's coronet and lateral arches. Height 8.5 cm. €1,000.00
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A snaphaunce gun. Baltic/Scandinavian, mid 17th century. Rifled barrel in calibre 8 mm with floral silver inlays, swamped muzzle and partitioned by chiselled, brass inlaid balusters. Chiselled iron spring lock with backset cock safety. Wooden full stock with engraved blackened inlay, ivory butt cap and a compartment on the butt underside. Iron furniture with three carrying handles. Later ramrod. Length 132 cm. €4,000.00
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A cased percussion revolver. Valentin Sauerbrey in Basel, circa 1850-60. Five-inch barrel in calibre 8 mm with engraved manufacturer's name "V.Sauerbrey in Basel", underneath inscribed "Englisch Stahl No.17". Five-shot cylinder. Case hardened frame, grips of finely chequered walnut. Outstanding, almost new condition. Length 27.5 cm. True to original, presumably unlicensed copy of the American Colt Model 1849 Pocket Revolver, imitated by many European gun makers. In a wooden case with numerous and complete accessories. Cover of the ammunition box missing. 4.5 x 29 x 15.5 cm. €2,800.00
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ST. LUCIA & AFRICA: the albums of Lt.-Col. William Albert de Courcy King, D.S.O., R.E. The first album opens whilst he is at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and includes military group photographs, programmes for aquatic & athletic sports, cricket fixtures etc. Together with correspondence regarding his entry to the School of Military Engineering, Chatham, a group photograph, various certificates and his commission, as a 2nd Lieut., signed by Queen Victoria, 1894. Following his posting to St.Lucia the album contains 32 sepia toned photographs, mostly full-plate, of St.Lucia including a series of 11 interesting photographs (most 11 x 8 inches) of the construction of a gun emplacement. Also a St.Lucia Gazette special number being a proclamation of the accession to the throne of Edward VII and other certificates, newscuttings etc. 43 photographs in all. Folio, oblong folio, disbound. The second album largely concerns his posting to South Africa and includes 25 mounted photographs of South Africa, military groups, 5 showing the destruction in Bloemfontein in 1904; the smallest 3.25 x 2.5 inches, the largest 11.25 x 9.5 inches. Together with a plan of the "blockhouse line, Carnarvon-Willeston" scale 4 miles to 1 inch, 28 x 8 inches; telegrams regarding relief works in Bloemfontein; a penciled note addressed to "Masser" wishing "health to Briton and Britons" - "Written by a West Indian, one of R.E. labourers formerly in the W.I.R., and served in Ashanti 1874"; 5 printed licenses, filled in by hand, "to hunt any wild animal" 1903-05; and two gun licenses. Oblong folio; binding dishevelled. 1894-1905. (2)
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TANK CORPS - WW1 : COL.THEODORE JOHN UZIELLI D.S.O. (1882 - 1934). 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Medal group: D.S.O.; M.C.; 1914 Star with bar; War Medal; Victory Medal (MID emblem missing); Delhi Durbar Medal; Legion of Honour (Chevalier), and his regimental helmet badge; together with an album containing largely newspaper cuttings recording the progress of the war but also including a Tank Corps Christmas card for 1917 and a typed letter signed, from Clive Wigram, to Col. Uzielli, thanking him for an original drawing (?) of the card that he had sent to the King "His Majesty is delighted to have this sketch of the first Xmas card of the truly British Tank Corps". Together with a duplicated letter, in script, written on the eve of the Battle of Cambrai*, from the Commander of the Tank Corps, Hugh Ellis, dated 19th Nov. 1917, & distributed to tank commanders "Tomorrow the Tank Corps will have the chance for which it has been waiting.....to operate...in the van of battle...It remains for unit commanders and for tank crews to complete the work by judgement & pluck in the battle itself...I propose leading the attack of the centre division" (with a portrait of Ellis mounted to the reverse). 4to, cloth; binding dishevelled. Col. Uzielli, was Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster, Machine-Gun Corps (Heavy Branch) and subsequently Deputy Adjutant and Quartermaster General, Tank Corps. He was mentioned in dispatches 5 times and received the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1916, the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O) in 1918, and the Legion of Honour.
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A group of mostly modern small silver, comprising; two pin cushions, one in the form of a chick, import marks for London 1979, the other a cocker spaniel, Birmingham 1994, a small model of a rearing stallion, London 1987, a model of a snipe, 1977, a whistle with a terminal in the form of a gun dog, 1997, five menu holders, in the form of a yacht, a horse and jockey, a pheasant, a stags head, and a fish, a jockey's cap caddy spoon, Sheffield 1989, a tuba, an engraved heart-shaped book mark, a miniature sugar bowl, a chamber pot, Sheffield 1911, a porringer, and two proof coins
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Provincial oak bookcase cabinet, circa 1820 with alterations, (now converted to a gun cabinet) the moulded cornice over two astragal glazed doors opening to hanging space for seven shotguns, over a base fitted two drawers each with bone escutcheon and brass knobs over two recessed panel cupboard doors flanked by turned pilasters, raised over a shaped apron, width 100cm, height 210cm
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