Unique Manuscript Book Catalogue Manuscript:ÿÿGaisford (Thomas)ÿÿBibliotheca Gaisfordiana, Catalogue of theÿLibrary of Thomas Gaisford, D.D. as extant in the Deanery Ch. Ch. Oxford in the Month of June 1833, 158pp. lg. 4to;ÿBound with,ÿCatalogue of the Library at Iford, the property of Thomas Gaisford D.D., made in the month of April 1832 [with some additions afterwards], 17pp. lg. 4to. together 2 works bound as one, in heavy brown mor., dble gilt fillets, raised bands, mor. label, titled 'Bibliotheca Gaisfordiana' As a m/ss, w.a.f. (1) * This copy contains T. Gaisford's bookplate, the author & that of his son Thos. Gaisford. In addition there are several items loosely inserted including printed notices of Roxburghe Club & Dilettanti Society, 1889,' a foolscap m/ss note listing 'Books given to St. Johns' Seminary, Sept. 1904' various A.L.s. from B. Mandinel, J. Vere Bayne, librarian Ch. Ch. Oxford, Jos. Butt, St. John's Seminary, Guildford (3) and a note form J.P. Mahaffy. There are also some newscuttings and a printed broadside on the Dean's life, death and funeral. A most important and unique item. (1)
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Rhodomano (Laurentio)ÿSeu Quinti Calabri Paraleipomena, Id est, Derelicta Homero, XIV. libris comprehensa, 8vo Hanover (Typis Wechelianis apud Claudium Marinum & heredes Joannis Aubrii) 1604. Wd. cut device on title & on verso of last leaf, (32), 709, (76), 283, (2);ÿDavsqueii (Cl.)ÿIn Q. Calabri, seu Cointi Smyranaei Paralipomenon Libros XIV... Item in Tyrphiodorum, et Coluthum, 8vo Frankfurt (In officina Aubriana) 1614. Device on title, & on verso of final leaf, (16), 309pp., cont. full vellum, B.P. (1)
With Extensive Contemporary Manuscript Notesÿ Gassendus (Peter)ÿThe Mirrourÿ of True Nobility & Gentility, Being the Life of The Renowned Nicholaus Claudius Fabricius Lord of Peiresk, Senator of the Parliament at Aix, 8vo London (J. Streater for Humphrey Moseley) 1657. Trans. by W. Rand.ÿFirst Edn., 2 engd. port. frontis., [20], advert leaf, 216, 296, [16] catalogue, with approx. 33p of cont. m/ss notes, & index, cont. calf, worn. B.P. Scarce item. (1)
Poetry etc: Spicer (Henry)ÿFacts and Fantasies: A Sequel to Sights and Sounds; The Mystery of the Bay, 8vo Lond. 1853;ÿSortes Horatiane, A Poetical Review of Poetical Talent, etc. etc.,8vo Lond. 1814, hf. title,ÿBound with,ÿModern Parnassus; or The New Art of Poetry, A Poem, 12mo Lond. 1814, hf. title, uncut, mor. backed boards;ÿWright (Thomas)ÿSongs and Carols..., 8vo Lond. 1856, mor. backed;ÿHume (Alex.)ÿEnglish Songs and Ballads,ÿsm. 8vo Lond. 1838.ÿFirst Edn., cont. hf. calf; & 1 other item. (5)
plan in ink and watercolour showing the Governor's residence (now the Presidential house), 1740s, 71.5 x 49.5cmNote: A manuscript plan from around 1746 depicting the site and several buildings of today's Mauritian State House, Le Château de Réduit. It is rare to find a Mauritian document of this age, this item being even more remarkable in its depiction of this important mansion in Réduit. The mansion was built for Governor David as a defence on a spur in case of attack, it is now the Presidential residence.
Memoirs of the Life of Lord Lovat. London: M. Cooper, 1746; Genuine Memoirs of the Life of Simon Lord Fraser of Lovat. London: M. Cooper, 1746; A Free Examination of a Modern Romance, intitled Memoirs of the Life of Lord Lovat. London: W. Webb, 1746; Foster, James An Account of the Behaviour of the late Earl of Kilmarnock, after his Sentence. London J. Noon, 1746; An Account of the Apparition of the late Lord Kilmarnock to the Rev. Mr Foster. London: M. Cooper, 1747; Genuine Memoirs of John Murray, Esq., late Secretary to the Young Pretender. London: A. Freeman, 1747; The History of the Rebellion, 1745 and 1746. [n.d.], the last item defective, lacking all after p. 32, bound in one volume, contemporary quarter calf, rubbed; bookplate of William Forbes Bart. of Pitsligo
Taxidermy; an early 20th century fox mask upon an oak shield shaped plinth, 28cm high, a deer foot applied to an oak plinth and dated 'Friday 4th April, 1919', a second example on a shield shaped plinth 'Winsford Hill, April 4th 1942', a foxes brush surmounted on a turned handle and one other item (5)
AN ASSORTED COLLECTION OF SILVER ITEMS; including a desk candlestick, Chester c.1911, lacking maker's mark (weighted base); a pierced circular bon bon dish, Birmingham c.1910, mark of William Hutton & Sons ltd; two pepper shakers; miscellaneous teaspoons and pastry forks, London various dates and makers, (c.8 troy ozs all in excluding weighted item)
A LARGE CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE, 20th century, of a seated 'Hotei', famille rose palette, wearing a gold bead necklace holding a pouch and incense pot, on carved wood base, the entire item measuring 55cm highCondition Report: Overall very good conditionSmall chips to base of statueColour vibrantSee images
A 5 inch gauge transportation trolley, rolling road, hand tools, blower etc.Condition Report: Everything is as shown in catalogue and online. Overall photograph of the hand tools, blower etc can be found in Dreweatts additional images the dimensions are: Trolley - 110cm long x 60cm highRolling Road 115cm long x 22cm widethe last item 98cm long x 21cm wide x 4.5cm high Condition Report Disclaimer
A gentleman's stainless steel Breitling Chronograph Colt, with three subsidiary dials within the main black dial, case numbered A73350, with box, paperwork etc./see illustration CONDITION REPORT: 51-We do not guarantee whether watches are in working order, in this case it does not appear to be in working order.The warranty is dated 9/11/2002. The warranty book does not have any entries in the service section. There is a Breitling repair form with the item dated 20/01/09, the repair appears to have been a cosmetic one.The glass face is not cracked or scratched.
A walnut mantel clock, the broken arch dial with moon phase and date apertures, an applied silvered chapter ring, inscribed Jacob Ratsma Harlingen, 47 cm highCondition report: Some of the veneer knocked or missing. Movement later. The whole a marriage. The clock has been ticking, but we cannot guarantee this will continue given the nature of the item.
*Cecil Collins (1908-1989) roneo print - Clown, with dedication "With love from Elizabeth and Cecil (Collins) Christmas 1970", 37cm x 27cm, in glazed gilt frameProvenance: estate of the poet Kathleen RaineCondition report: The item was gifted by Kathleen Raine to the current vendor. It does not appear to be numbered. Signed and inscribed lower right.
A NEW AND UNUSED PRESENTATION DELUXE 12-BORE GUN CLEANING KIT, fitted partitioned tray with separate compartments containing turnscrews, cleaning rod and heads, nickel plated oil bottle and snap caps, brass lock (including key), brass fittings and lined with green baize. †Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
F.N., BELGIUM A FINE, CASED 9mm (PARA) SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL, MODEL 'RENAISSANCE ENGRAVED BROWNING HI-POWER', serial no. T336490, for 1969-70, with brushed bright 4 1/2in. barrel, satin finished slide fully scroll engraved, fully scroll engraved satin frame, gold plated trigger, exposed hammer, finely chequered walnut grips with inlet monogrammed gold medallions, appearing little used in its makers pale tan leatherette covered storage case lined and compartmented in burgundy velvet in the continental fashion and including a spare magazine and plated cleaning rod. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
DWM, GERMANY A 9mm (PARA) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL 'P08 LUGER', serial no. 7522, dated for 1918, with blued tapering 4in. barrel, dated receiver bridge, maker-marked toggle, blued frame cut for a detachable shoulder stock, chequered walnut grips, all matching numbers including the magazine, strong amount of original finish remaining, with a later shoulder holster. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
P. WEBLEY & SON, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM A SCARCE .320 (SHORT) SIX-SHOT POCKET-REVOLVER, MODEL 'MKIII POCKET', serial no. 9345, circa 1904-05, with blued 3in. barrel, the top-strap engraved 'P. WEBLEY & SON LONDON & BIRMINGHAM', blued stepped and fluted automatic ejecting cylinder, blued break-open frame, polished hammer and trigger, the hammer with frame-mounted striker and chequered hard-rubber grips. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
WEBLEY FOR ARMY & NAVY CSL, LONDON A .455 SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'MKIII COMMERCIAL', serial no. 7526, circa 1900, with 4in. barrel marked 'ARMY & NAVY CSL', break open frame with automatic ejecting fluted cylinder, broad hammer spur, action body retaining bi-directional finish, chequered hard-rubber birdshead grips, lanyard ring at heel and guarded trigger. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
WEBLEY FOR V.R. BLAKEMORE, LONDON A .450 SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'No.5 ARMY-EXPRESS', serial no. 95545, circa 1912, with blued octagonal 5 1/2in. barrel, raised sighting rib with crescent fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, the top-strap marked 'V.R. BLAKEMORE, LONDON, solid frame (finish lost), fluted cylinder (cleaned of finish), chequered walnut birdshead grips and side-mounted ejector-rod. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
P. WEBLEY & SON, LONDON A .442 SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'WEBLEY'S No.2 R.I.C.', serial no. 8062 (3522), circa 1890, with 3 1/2in. barrel with rear-sloping sighting plane signed 'P. WEBLEY & SON, ST JAMES, LONDON', crescent fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, plain cylinder (re-numbered '3522' together with the arbor), solid frame marked 'WEBLEY PATENTS', swing-out centrally mounted ejector-rod, side loading gate and chequered walnut grip with lanyard ring at heel, the whole stripped of finish. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
HUSQVARNA, SWEDEN A 9mm (PARA) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL 'M40 LAHTI', serial no. 70489, with blued tapering 4 3/4in. barrel, squared blued receiver with internal blued bolt, flared cocking piece at rear with central load indicator, blued frame, chequered bakelite grips, the back-strap cut for a stock-board and complete with its leather service holster, cleaning rod, two spare magazines and special turn-screw, much original finish throughout. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
WALTHER, GERMANY A SCARCE .22 (L/R) SEMI-AUTOMATIC TARGET-PISTOL, MODEL '1932 OLYMPIA', serial no. 4776, pre-war production, with blued exposed 7 1/2in. barrel tapering down for the last 3 1/2in, blade fore-sight, dove-tailed notch rear-sight, open blued slide with 'Zella-Mehlis (Thur)' address, blued frame, chequered walnut one-piece grip, much original finish remaining and together with a modified Swiss Luger holster adapted for this pistol. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
BLISSETT & SONS, LONDON A .450 SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'WEBLEY'S No.2 TYPE', serial no. 5245 (P4478), circa 1890 and almost certainly Belgian made, with 3 1/2in. barrel, rear-sloping sighting plane, the underside with South African registration number, crescent fore-sight, sighting groove to the top-strap, the strap signed 'BLISSETT SON & TOMES, LONDON' plain cylinder marked 'STEEL', solid frame, swing-out centrally mounted ejector-rod, side loading gate and chequered walnut grip with provision for lanyard ring at heel (absent), traces only of blued finish, trigger return spring at fault. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
KONGSBERG, NORWAY A SCARCE 11.25mm (.45 ACP) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL 'M1914', serial no. 27712, dated for 1941 and a Nazi occupation produced copy of a Colt 1911, with 5in. barrel, blacked slide marked '11.25m/m AUT PISTOL M/1914' together with the serial number, date to right hand side, slide release with lowered thumb-piece, frame of '1911' type, straight smooth mainspring housing and chequered wood grips, complete with original magazine with lanyard loop to base, overall length 9 3/4in.. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
TRANTER & COGSWELL & HARRISON, LONDON A .450 SELF-COCKING REVOLVER, MODEL 'METALLIC CONVERSION OF THE DOUBLE-TRIGGER TRANTER', serial no. 60030, the original revolver circa 1855, with later blued octagonal 8in. barrel signed on the top 'COGSWELL & HARRISON 142 NEW BOND ST. LONDON', the left side-flat of barrel marked 'FITZ ROY BAGOT', engraved band at muzzle, crescent fore-sight, borderline engraved solid frame marked 'TRANTER'S PATENT' together with the serial number, plain five-shot cylinder, inverted 'Y' shaped safe spring, hinged loading gate, centrally mounted ejecter rod, spurless hammer, walnut chequered one-piece grip, lanyard ring to heel and Tranter's Patent double trigger cocking mechanism.. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
WEBLEY, BIRMINGHAM A .455 SIX-SHOT SERVICE REVOLVER, MODEL 'MKI', serial no. 14432, dated for 1914 but probably earlier, with 4in. barrel, integral crescent fore-sight, notch rear-sight to the stirrup barrel-latch, fluted cylinder, break-open frame and chequered hard-rubber birdshead grips, the whole a later military refinish. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
WINCHESTER A .30 (M1 CARBINE) SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE SIGNED, MODEL 'M1 CARBINE', serial no. 1063997, for 1943,18in. nitro reproved (in 2021) barrel, protected blade fore-sight, L-type flip peep rear-sight, flat-top bolt, push-button safety, grey phosphate finish, high-wood flat walnut half-stock with oval-cut oiler recess, two-rivet handguard, type-1 barrel band, with a canvas sling, weight 5lb. 7oz.. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
KONGSBERG, NORWAY A SCARCE 11.25mm (.45 ACP) SEMI-AUTOMATIC SERVICE-PISTOL, MODEL 'M1914', serial no. 30594, dated for 1945 and a licenced copy of a Colt 1911, with 5in. barrel, blacked slide marked '11.25m/m AUT PISTOL M/1914' together with the serial number, date to right hand side, slide release with lowered thumb-piece, frame of '1911' type, straight smooth mainspring housing and chequered wood grips, complete with original magazine with lanyard loop to base, overall length 9 3/4in.. S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement. ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
HARTMANN & WEISS A 7MM-08 REM. DOUBLE SQUARE-BRIDGE 'KURZ' ACTION BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. K9822, for 2009, 24in. nitro barrel gold-inlaid 'HARTMANN & WEISS . HAMBURG', and with twin gold lines and the calibre designation at the nocks form, open sights with partial matted finish, gold sight line and designated '100', ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, the receiver mounted with a Hensoldt Diasta D 4x32 telescopic sight, serial numbered 206961 and engraved to the side 'HARTMANN & WEISS', the front ring engraved with the serial number, in quickly-detachable mounts, together with a second Zeiss Varipoint 1,5-6x42 T* telescopic sight, serial number 3442897, in quickly-detachable mounts, the bolt knob with progressive radial chequering, the safety with gold-inlaid 'F' detail, floral engraved recoil blocks, hinged floorplate with push button release, floral engraved screw heads, well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, steel pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels, 14 5/8in. pull including 3/4in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 7lb. 14oz. (unscoped), 8lb. 15oz. (Hensoldt scope) and 9lb. 9oz. (Zeiss scope). 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.
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.
KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK, NORWAY A RARE KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK 6.5x55MM KRAG 'KRAG JØRGENSEN STOMPERUD' BOLT-MAGAZINE CARBINE, serial no. NC 601, dated 1944, 24in. nitro reproved (in 2021) barrel with tall block-mounted blade fore-sight, fore-sight protector hood, adjustable tangent sight graduated from 1- 2200, receiver ring marked '1944' and with the Kongsberg arsenal marking and Waffenamt stamp, internal rotary box magazine with downward pivoting loading gate and inspection trap, manual flag safety with thumb cutout marked 'S' and 'AA', manual cocking knob, three-quarter length semi-pistolgrip stock (large repaired crack at hand), the fore-part with aperture for short cleaning rod (missing), two barrel bands, the first band with sling swivel, canvas and leather sling with quick-detachable front-mount, second barrel band with stacking hook, bayonet lug, 14in. pull including steel buttplate with central hinged trap, non matching numbers, weight 9lb. 7oz.. 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.
KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK, NORWAY A RARE KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK 6.5x55MM KRAG 'KRAG JØRGENSEN M/94/43 / GEWEHR 211' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. Nb-090, dated 1944, 30in. nitro reproved (in 2021) barrel, with tall block-mounted blade fore-sight, adjustable tangent rear sight graduated from 1-2200, receiver ring and barrel marked 'Nb 1944-090', internal rotary box magazine with downward pivoting loading gate and inspection trap, manual flag safety with thumb cutout and marked 'S', manual cocking knob, the receiver ring, barrel, rear sight, and bolt marked with the 'WaA84' Kongsberg Waffenamt stamp, three-quarter length semi-pistolgrip stock, the fore-part with aperture for short cleaning rod, two colour-hardened barrel bands, the first band with sling swivel, leather sling, second barrel band with stacking ring and hook for parade use, bayonet lug, 14in. pull including steel buttplate with central hinged trap complete with pull through, matching numbers, weight 9lb. 5oz.. 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.
KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK, NORWAY A RARE 6.5X55MM KRAG 'KRAG JØRGENSEN M1906 GUTTERKARABIN (BOY'S CARBINE)' BOLT-MAGAZINE CADET CARBINE, serial no. 1095, dated 1907, 20 1/2in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2021) with tall block-mounted blade fore-sight, adjustable tangent sight graduated from 1 - 2200, receiver ring marked '1907'and the Kongsberg Arsenal marking, internal rotary box magazine with downward pivoting loading gate and inspection trap, manual flag safety with thumb cutout marked 'S' and 'AA', manual cocking knob, three-quarter length semi-pistolgrip stock, with single barrel band, 13in. pull including steel buttplate, sling swivels, matching numbers, weight 7lb. 1oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
JOHN RIGBY & CO. A .470 NITRO EXPRESS 1879 PATENT SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 17305, circa 1906, 25 5/8in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (converted from .450 calibre, Ferlach proof marks for 1957), raised matt rib carved in gothic script 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. 72 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON', and bold scroll engraving at the breech end, open sights, ramped bead fore-sight, tubes later engraved 'SPECIAL 470 BORE BIG GAME RIFLE. FOR SPECIAL CORDITE CARTRIDGES AND BULLET 500GRS', treble-grip action with Rigby & Bissell patent rising third bite, patent no. 1141 of 1879, use number 874, carved leaf fences, slender toplever, manual safety with button release and gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail (safety at fault), removable striker discs, dipped-edge lockplates, chequered front trigger, fully engraved with bold foliate scroll engraving on a partially matted background, 15 1/2in. well-figured replacement pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with Rigby patent screw-grip fore-end fastener and Rigby patent ejector / non-ejector selector nut, weight 10lb. 15oz., with a universal leather case. 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.
A.W. WOLF AN 8X75RS / 20-BORE (3IN.) BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE DRILLING, serial no. 18649, 25in. nitro barrels (dated for 1991) with solid raised matt rib, open sights and bead fore-sight, the breech ends carved in relief with oak leaf and acorn motifs, 3in. shot chamber, bored approx. 1/2 choke, scoop-back treble-grip action with slight side bolsters and side-clips, two gold-washed pin cocking-indicators, tang-mounted sprung shot / ball selector switch with manual safety to the rear, set front trigger, oak leaf and acorn carving surrounding game scenes of red deer, wild boar and fox in wooded landscapes, old silver finish, 14 1/2in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece and hogsback comb, sling swivels, pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 7lb. 14oz.. 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.
AUG. LEBEAU-COURALLY A CAPECE-ENGRAVED 9.3X74R SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 44657, with additional 20-bore shot barrels, for 1977, 24 1/2in. nitro 9.3x74R barrels, numbered 44657 / 1, matt sight rib, folding leaf sight, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with an Aimpoint 5000 red dot reflex sight, serial no. 749167, in quickly-detachable mounts, the right tube engraved 'AUG. LEBEAU-COURALLY', individual fore-end with partially bright, blued, gold-washed and colour hardened metalwork; 26 3/4in. nitro chopperlump 20-bore shot barrels, numbered 44657, the right tube engraved 'AUG. LEBEAU-COURALLY', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, individual fore-end with partially bright, blued, gold-washed and colour hardened metalwork; treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs and feathered side bolsters, manual safety, gold-washed tumbler pivots (the left with just traces of gold wash remaining), articulated front trigger, bright finish with colour-hardened face and flats, some gold-washed internals, blued triggers, 14 3/4in. highly-figured swan-neck stock, weight 7lb. 12oz. (rifle barrels, unscoped), 8lb. 6oz. (rifle barrels, with scope) and 6lb. 7oz. (shot barrels), in its fitted brass-cornered oak and leather case with oak lined partitioning and a canvas and leather outer. 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.
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .223 REM. 'ROYAL' SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 24260, circa 1902, 25 1/2in. sleeved nitro reproved octagonal to round barrel, partially file cut top flat, open sights and two folding leaf sights with white metal sight lines and marked 50, 100 and 150, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the breech end engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND ST. LONDON. WINNERS OF ALL THE "FIELD" RIFLE TRIALS. .250 SEMI SMOOTH BORE', and mounted with a Nickel Supra-Variabel-4-10XE/C/S telescopic sight, serial no. 141302, in quickly-detachable mounts, carved teardrop fences, removable striker disc, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine beaded border and acanthus scroll engraving, the makers name in scrolling banners, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with steel pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 5lb. 4oz. (unscoped) and 6lb. 6oz. (with scope), in its lightweight leather case. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
CLAUDE BOUCHET A REMARKABLE PETIOT (MOF)-ENGRAVED .460 WM SINGLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 1 87, for 1985, 26 1/2in. single-billet Chrome-Molybdenum nitro barrels, chequered sight rib with blued banner engraved in script 'Claude Bouchet a Flamarens', open sights and block-mounted blade fore-sight, heavily bolstered treble-grip action with hidden third bite, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, hand-detachable lockplates with gold-washed tumbler pivots, partially gold-washed lockwork, gold-washed trigger, the action, lockplates and furniture fully carved in high relief with fine scrolling acanthus and floral designs on a stippled background, the underside carved with a buffalo, the lockplates with elephant and rhino, the standing breech signed 'Pierre Petiot - MOF', bright finish overall, 13 1/2in. well-figured roachbelly stock rebated at the head and with internal stock bolt, carved with panels of ornately bordered fish-scale chequering at the hand and with rococo designs to the butt, the fore-end decorated en suite and with gold-washed push button release, weight 20lb. 15oz., in its fitted oak and velveteen-lined brass-cornered leather case with accessories. 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.
ALFRED BITTORF (DUSSELDORF) A FINELY CARVED AND GAME SCENE ENGRAVED 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. B119, Belgian made and dated for 1966, 27 1/2in. Siemens Martin Martele-steel nitro barrels by Jean Falla, with raised tapered file-cut rib with intermediate bead sight, the tubes engraved 'ALFRED BITTORF DUSSELDORF', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, unsigned treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, the fences carved in high relief with oak leaf and acorn motifs on a linear background, the action and furniture finely carved with bold scrolling acanthus on a finely stippled background, the lockplates engraved with forest scenes of a pointer and partridge to the left and and a pointer and pheasant to the right, 15 1/4in. highly-figured stock, the fore-end (missing one retaining screw) decoratively carved en suite, weight 6lb. 13oz., in a universal alloy case. 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.
AYA A LIGHTLY USED 12-BORE 'NO.2' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 540933, for 1979, 26in. nitro chopperlump barrels, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, engraved arcaded fences, removable striker discs, automatic safety, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, fully engraved with acanthus scrollwork, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 3/4in. stock, weight 6lb. 7oz., in a case with original paperwork. 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.
J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, serial no. 21119, with extra barrels, for 1914, 30in. Whitworth-steel nitro chopperlump barrels (loose on action) with raised matted rib, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON.','MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. full choke in both (traces of cleaned pitting);28in. Whitworth-steel nitro chopperlump barrels (loose on action) with raised matted rib, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON.','MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and full choke, minor bulge right tube; treble-grip action with hidden third bite, side-clips and removable striker discs, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, no finish remaining, 14 3/4in. figured stock (likely historic replacement) with refreshed chequering, 3/4in. rubber recoil pad and with wood spacer, fore-end with refreshed chequering and bruising towards iron, weight 7lb. 6oz. (30in. barrels) and 7lb. 5oz. (28in. barrels), in its brass-cornered oak and leather case, with provision for both sets of barrels. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price.
GEBR. MERKEL (SUHL) A 12-BORE (3IN.) HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 412042, dated 1991, 28in. nitro barrels with raised file cut rib and intermediate bead sight, the breech end with a scope mount base, 3in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action with side-clips, automatic safety, cocking-indicators, detachable lockplates with concealed flush release, scroll engraving, the sideplates carved with game scenes of hound, fox and fowl, 14 1/2in. stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, sling swivels, weight 7lb. 2oz., in its case. 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.
AYA A LIGHTLY USED 20-BORE 'NO.4' BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 601251, for 1990, 27in. nitro chopperlump barrels, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, removable striker discs, automatic safety, border engraving, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 5/8in. stock, weight 5lb. 12oz.. 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.
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