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MOVIE/CINEMA. The Evil of Frankenstein publicity manual produced by Hammer films

NUMISMATIC BOOKS, Coins, Burgess, F W, Chats on Old Coins, London, 1913, rebound in quarter leather library binding, Hawkins, E, Silver Coins of England, London, 1841, quarter green leather, chipped and split, Humphreys, H N, The Coin Collector’s Manual, 2 Vols, London, 1853, embossed red cloth; Roth, B, Coins of Ancient Gaul and Channel Islands, London 1913, reprinted from BNJ vol IX, orange cloth, spine faded, Thorburn, Col W S, Guide to Coins, Great Britain & Ireland, second edition, London, 1888, quarter red morocco.

Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs, and various others on gardening

A 1970's "Regency" jukebox in period style cabinet complete with 140 plays, 70 x 45 rpm singles, original manual, recently overhauled

A large collection of motoring books, including the Automobile Handbook 1907, the Motor Manual 13th, 18th and 19th editions, the Autocar Handbook 11th edition, Horseless Vehicles - Automobiles and Motor Cycles 1900 Gardner & D. Hiscox, Motor Car Museum Schlumpf Collection and twenty-seven further titles.

A 1948 MG One and Quarter litre Maintenance Manual and Instruction Book, together with a ten sheet Times Contour Road Map of England and Wales, cased.

A Jaguar tool kit, contained in its black plastic case, probably suitable for an XJ6, contents complete (touch-up paint replaced), a spirit flask in the form of a radiator with Jaguar mascot and chromium plated surround and a British repair manual 1952 edition.

Fife (Sir John, ed.) Manual of the Turkish Bath, Heat a Mode of Cure and a Source of Strength for Men and Animals, pub. Churchill, 1865, frontis., two folding plans, orig. green cloth gilt, wear to spine and joints, 8vo, together with Barth (George H.), The Mesmerist's Manual of Phenomena and Practice, pub. Bailliere, 1850, pubs. cat. of 'English and Foreign Works on Mesmerism' affixed to front free endpaper, orig. blindstamped cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, plus Scot (Reginald), The Discoverie of Witchcraft, with an introduction by the Rev. Montague Summers, pub. Rodker, 1930, ltd. ed. 862/1275, orig. cloth gilt, chipped at head of spine, 4to, and a qty. of others medical, occult, incl. a 12 vol. set of Casanova's 'Memoirs' (a carton)

Buckland (Rev. William) Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology, 2 vols., (Bridgewater Treatises vols. 5 & 6), 1837, numerous litho plts. (many folding), orig. cloth, spines marked, 8vo, together with Lyell (Sir Charles), A Manual of Elementary Geology..., 4th ed., 1852, frontis. and wood eng. illusts., modern half calf, 8vo, with Higgins (W.M.), The Book of Geology: Being an Elementary Treatise on that Science. To which is Added, an Account of the Geology of the English Watering-Places, 1842, hand-col. litho frontis. & two plts., orig. cloth, 8vo, and Smith (S. Percy), The Eruption of Tarawera: A Report to the Surveyor-General, pub. New Zealand, 1896, maps, plans & illusts., adhesive tape to frontis. and last leaf, (frontis. frayed & torn), disbound, 8vo, plus eighteen others related (23)

An Abu Garcia ‘Ambassadeur 823’ graphite bait casting reel with original box and reel manual

An exhibition quality 1/12th scale model of a fully working cross compound mill engine with drop piston valve jet condensing and Corliss exhaust valves. Circa 1905 built from the designs of A Haworth plans by MAP. Brass bound blue polished steel cladding to cylinders high pressure 1in bore and low pressure 1 3/4in bore each with three cast iron ringed pistons stroke 2 3/4in floor mounted start/stop valve. Fish bellied connecting rods with taper wedge adjustment 8in by 4in 18 groove flywheel with hard barring holes fitted with individual wedge shaped windage boards keyed to crankshaft. Main bearing pedestals big end bearing and eccentric straps all with sight feed drip lubricators. Bevel gear drive cam shaft to operate drop valve gear. Gear driven porter type governor with hydraulic damper and overspeed trip safety latch adjustable ballast weight for speed control governor controls HP index valves studded stuffing box glands on piston rods low pressure cylinder driven Edwards type air and condensation extractor pump with adjacent jet condenser fitted with tail slide manual adjustment on low pressure inter trip valves. All mounted on a cast alloy base simulated stone base with a floor finished grey maroon and red. Base board 76cm by 61cm pressure gauges boiler 0-120psi low 0-80psi and vacuum 0-30.

A lady’s 18ct gold cased Omega wristwatch, the circular silvered dial with raised gold batons, shaped lugs and an attached 9ct gold brick bracelet strap, manual wind, dial 19mm diameter (see lot 237 for illustration)

A lady’s 18ct gold Patek Philippe, Geneve bracelet wristwatch, the cushion shaped face with gold, textured dial and black Roman numerals, with an attached integral textured brick bracelet strap, manual wind, dial 2cm wide (see lot 237 for illustration)

A gentleman’s Omega 18ct gold rectangular cased wristwatch circa 1940, the silvered dial with subsidiary seconds dial and gold arabic numerals, the 18ct gold bezel and case engraved with chevron and stylised foliate designs, manual wind, with attached black leather strap (see lot 248 for illustration)

A lady’s 18ct gold cased Girard Perregaux wristwatch, the rectangular silvered dial and with gold batons within an 18ct gold case with shaped lugs, manual wind, dial 14mm wide, with attached black strap (see lot 257 for illustration)

A lady’s 18ct gold cased Longines wristwatch, the circular silvered dial with raised gold batons, manual wind, with attached black strap dial 18mm diameter (see lot 257 for illustration)

CARD GAMES. – John DOE. The Bridge Manual… forth edition. London: 1902. Small 8vo (174 x 116mm.) Title in red and black, 15 sample hands printed in red and black, 16pp. advertisements at rear. Original cloth gilt, g.e. (extremities slightly bumped). – And sixteen others on Bridge (17).

An Alvis Model TA 14 Owners Manual, Haynes Simca 1100 Workshop Manual and Intereurope Mini Workshop Manual.

Long Neil, The modern conjurer London 1903, Mary Russell Mitford Our Village, London 1910, Hulme familiar wild flowers, five volume bunch as 2, Rickman, Gothic Architecture, Pitman Art manual 3 volume

A FINE AND RARE GERMAN 25-BORE WHEEL-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOL DATED 1610, 27in. overall, with three-stage barrel with slightly flared muzzle, the muzzle section round with chiselled girdle, the middle section octagonal to round and decorated in low relief with slender tapering ‘blades’ with sunken dots between, engraved dated octagonal breech section struck with the shield-shaped maker's mark, and short iron tang, flat lock struck with a mark on the tail, flat wheel engraved with scrollwork and retained by a bracket, and manual pan-cover, the wheel, pan fence and cock all lightly engraved with scrollwork, blackened full stock with straight grip and fish-tail-shaped butt, the whole decorated with bone panels engraved with foliage inhabited by monsters and on the side-plate with a mythical scene involving a young (virgin) woman with a unicorn, and a coat of arms, the panels bordered by a thin inlaid bone line, engraved bone ramrod-pipes, iron baluster trigger and plain trigger-guard (possibly replaced), and later bone-tipped ramrod.

A KRIEGHOFF 'NEPTUN PRIMUS' 7x65R / 12-BORE HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 76304, with .22 Win Mag barrel insert (fits one 12-bore chamber), 25in. nitro Bohler Autinit-steel monobloc barrels deeply carved with oak leaves and acorns at the breech-ends, with matt sight-rib, flip-up open sights and blade foresight, the breech-end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 1,5-6x42 telescopic sight in quick-detachable mounts, 2 3/4in. shot barrels, bored approx. 1/2 and full choke, treble-grip action with side-bolsters, carved serpentine fences, hand-detachable pinless sidelocks with concealed flush release lever, gold-washed lockwork, cocking-indicators, manual safety (jammed), sprung rifle-barrel selector switch (operating open sights), gold-washed set trigger, horn triggerguard, deeply relief engraved with scenes of wild boar and red deer in woodland settings, surrounded with scroll, oak leaf and acorn motifs, silver finish, 14 1/2in. well-figured pistolgrip hogs-back stock with cheekpiece, engraved pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and buttplate, weight 9lbs. 5oz., in a canvas case

A VERY FINE GEORG GROIS .22 HORNET SINGLE-BARRELLED FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 8855, 19 3/4in. nitro barrel with raised sight rib, open-sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech-end mounted with a Swarovski Habicht Nova 4x32 telescopic sight in engraved quick-detachable mounts, manual safety, silver action profusely engraved with fine scrollwork, surrounding silver-inlaid scenes of capercaillie in wooded landscapes, unchequered 14 1/2in. exhibition-grade pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels and 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 5lbs. 9oz., in a vinyl case

HOLLAND & HOLLAND .500 / .450 (3 1/4IN) NITRO EXPRESS DELUX ROYAL SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 17959, 26in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open leaf sights for 100, 200 and 300 yards and ramp-mounted block foresight with flip-up moonsight, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND ST. LONDON. WINNERS OF ALL THE 'FIELD' RIFLE TRIALS. LONDON', treble-grip action with removable striker discs, bolted manual safety, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, action, lockplates and furniture engraved with bold acanthus scrolls amid geometrically arranged strapwork and feathered borders, the underside with charge designation, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/4in. highly-figured replacement pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels, engraved and colour-hardened pistolgrip-cap (with trap) and 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, replacement matching fore-end wood, weight 10lbs. 4oz., in a fitted brass-cornered oak and leather case with Holland & Holland accessories and canvas outer. The rifle has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. The maker's have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1904

HOLLAND & HOLLAND 12-BORE 'PARADOX' ROYAL SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 15245, with extra set of Jean Breuil 12-bore nitro barrels, original 28in. nitro barrels (some pitting) with matt sight rib, open leaf sights for 50 and 100 yards, bead foresight, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON. "PARADOX" FOSBERY PATENT', 2 1/2in. chambers, rifled chokes; extra 28in. nitro shot barrels with raised matt rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, fences with carved shell motifs, manual safety, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, chequered front trigger, best bold scroll engraving on a matt background, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14in. stock with sling swivels, weight 7lbs. 1oz. (paradox barrels) and 6lbs. 11oz (extra barrels), in its leather case with paradox bullet mould, fixer and various reloading tools. The maker's have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1894

H. SCHEIRING (FERLACH) 6,5X65R SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER RIFLE, serial no. 484, 24 3/8in. hexagonal nitro barrel with matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech end mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 3-12x telescopic sight in quick-detachable mounts, sprung manual safety, sprung breech-face, set trigger, bold border and scroll engraving, bright finish overall, 14 1/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels and horn pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 9lbs. 6oz.

LUD. BOROVNIK (FERLACH) .30-06 SINGLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, serial no. 40.5063, 24 3/8in. hexagonal nitro barrel with matt sight-rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech-end mounted with a Swarovski Habicht Nova 6x42 telescopic sight in quick-detachable mounts (front mount needs skimming to fit shoe), scroll-back quadruple-grip action with side bolsters, removable striker disc, manual safety, set trigger, engraved with scenes of barking stag, surrounded with bold scrollwork, 14 1/2in. well-figured pistolgrip stock, with ornately carved cheekpiece, sling swivels, horn pistolgrip-cap and 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 4oz. (see lot 441 for illustration).

HOLLAND & HOLLAND .375 MAGNUM 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 32146, 26in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, white metal-inlaid open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight with flip-up moonsight, rib engraved "THE ROYAL .375 MAGNUM EJECTOR RIFLE", treble-grip action with side-bolsters, removable striker discs, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, manual safety, best bold acanthus scroll engraving with feathered borders, retaining some original finish, 14 3/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved pistolgrip-cap (with trap) and including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, escutcheon initialled 'J K-H', beavertail fore-end, weight 10lbs. 6oz., in its brass-cornered leather case with presentation plaque inscribed 'Presented to JOHN KINGSLEY-HEATH Esq. On the occasion of his winning The SHAW & HUNTER Trophy On MAY 22nd 1957 By SYDNEY P. DOWNEY Esq. Ken & Downey Safaris Ltd. Box 1822. Nairobi. Kenya. East Africa'. The maker's have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1930

A KOSCHAT WAFFEN (FERLACH) 9,3X74R SIDEPLATED DOUBLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 1726, 23 3/4in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech-end mounted with a Swarovski Habicht 1,25-4x32 telescopic sight in quick-detachable mounts, treble-grip action with side-bolsters, removable striker discs, manual safety, set trigger, actions and lockplates relief engraved and silver-inlaid with scenes of barking stag with hinds, running boar and mountain goat, the whole surrounded by relief engraving of acanthus scrolls on a matt background, 14 3/4in. highly-figured stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, blued and engraved pistolgrip-cap and including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 9lbs. 5oz.

A FINE MARCEL THYS & FILS (LIEGE) 9,3X74R SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 0166, 24 1/2in. nitro chopperlump barrels with matt sight rib, feathered engraving and gold-inlaid with the maker's name, ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Varipoint VM 1,1-4x24 telescopic sight in engraved quick-detachable mounts, bolstered action with removable striker discs, pierced toplever, manual safety, articulated front trigger, cocking-indicators, elongated top-strap, the lockplates finely engraved with scenes of sparring stag (with a squirrel looking on from the woods) and grazing red deer, the underside with battling wild boar, the triggerguard with the portrait of a roe deer, the whole surrounded and invaded by bold stylised acanthus scrollwork on a matt background with gold detailing, 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with engraved and gold-inlaid pistolgrip-cap (with trap), weight 10lbs. 8oz., in its leather case with canvas outer

A LITTLE USED GEBRUDER MERKEL 12-BORE / 9,3X64R BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 956158, 25 3/4in. nitro barrels with matt rib, open sights and bead foresight, the breech-end mounted with a Carl Zeiss Diatal D 2x16 4x32 telescopic sight in quick-detachable mounts, shot chambers with 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and full choke, scroll-back bolstered treble-grip action with side-clips, set trigger, gold cocking-indicators, manual side-safety, top-strap with a 'shot' or 'ball' selector switch, border and scroll engraving, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, leather comb pad, horn pistolgrip-cap and 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 9lbs. 3oz., in a plastic travel case. The rifle was completed in August 1969

AN UNUSUAL .410 / 5,3MM PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER COMBINATION GUN / RIFLE, no visible serial no., 23 1/2in. black powder only barrels with matt rib, open sights, manual safety, set trigger, gold-coloured cocking-indicators, action deeply engraved with bold floral motifs and scenes of stag and hind on a matt background, 13 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, ammunition trap (loose), horn pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 5lbs. 3oz.

ST. ETIENNE - A MATCHED PAIR OF 20-BORE HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 305 / 331, 27 1/2in. triple proof Acier-steel nitro barrels by Jean Breuil, scroll-engraved at the breech ends, with raised matt ribs, gun no.1 wall thicknesses at 18 and 19, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip actions with side-bolsters, hand-detachable sidelocks by Moulard, cocking-indicators, articulated front triggers, manual safeties, best engraving of bouquet, acanthus scrolls and ribbons, triggerplates signed 'E. Burellier', silver finish overall, 14 1/2in. figured stocks, weight 5lbs. 13oz., in their individual leather leg of mutton guncases

ST. ETIENNE - A PAIR OF 12-BORE HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 1 and 2, 28 3/8in. triple proof Acier-steel nitro barrels by Jean Breuil, scroll-engraved at the breech ends and with raised matt ribs, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and true cyl choke (No.1), and imp cyl and 1/4 choke and wall thicknesses at 19thou (No.2), treble-grip actions with removable striker discs, heavily carved stylised acanthus leaf fences, hand-detachable lockplates by Moulard, manual safeties, cocking-indicators, articulated front triggers, profusely engraved with stylised acanthus scrolls, floral motifs and ribbonwork, silver finish overall, 14 1/2in. highly-figured stocks, weight 6lbs. 14oz., in a brass-cornered oak and leather case

ARAMBERRI - A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE 'J.G. SPECIAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 159090 / 159042, 27 1/2in. nitro barrels with 10mm ventilated matt top-ribs, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both, hold-open toplevers, manual safeties, blacked actions gold-inlaid 'J.G.', 14 1/4in. pistolgrip stocks (No.1 requires new stock bolt) with rubber buttpads, weight 7lbs. 5oz.

AN INTERESTING THOMAS JOHNSON 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 6111, 28in. nitro replacement barrels, rib engraved 'THOMAS JOHNSON. SWAFFHAM. NORFOLK', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action combining W.M. Scott 1865 patent spindle and Purdey 1863 patent double bite with Thomas Johnson patent 'reverse lever' toplever, Perkes patent ejector system, patent no 10679 of 1886, use number 170, standing breech with patent gas checks, no. 3589, patent manual side 'block' safety, protruding tumbler pivots, dipped-edge lockplates with best border and fine scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of finish, 14 1/4in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with horn pistolgrip-cap, weight 6lbs. 12oz., in a canvas case

MARCEL DONCKIER 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 1087, 27 1/2in. nitro chopperlump barrels inscribed "SOCIETE ANONYME MARCEL DONCKIER ARMES ET MUNITIOMS LIEGE", 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl and 1/2 choke, locks and action engraved with fine rose and scrollwork, clipped fences, removable striker discs, articulated front trigger, manual safety, 14in figured stock, fore-end bearing owners initials in rose gold "S de L", weight 7lbs.

HOLLAND & HOLLAND 16-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 16910, 29in. nitro reproved barrels, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action, manual safety, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold scroll engraving, 14 3/8in. well-figured stock including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, escutcheon mounted in a wood insert, weight 5lbs. 12oz., in a brass-mounted oak and leather case. The maker's have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1897

AUG. FRANCOTTE .410 (3IN) BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 84801, 28in. nitro reproved barrels with raised matt rib, 3in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, treble-grip action with side-clips, manual safety, bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 5/8in. replacement stock (some movement) including 5/8in. leather-covered recoil pad, weight 4lbs. 3oz., in a canvas case. (see lot 570 for illustration).

A VIRTUALLY UNUSED BROWNING 28-BORE 'CITORI' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 33634NX, 28in. nitro barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, blacked action with scrollwork, 14in. stock including buttplate, weight 6lbs. 6oz., in its original carton

MERKEL 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR SKEET GUN, serial no. 156009, 26in. nitro barrels with 9mm ventilated matt top-rib and ported wooden side-fillets, 2 3/4in. chambers, inverted chokes, hold-open toplever, scroll-back action with side-bolsters, manual safety, cocking-indicators, profusely engraved with bold scrollwork, 14 3/4in. well-figured hogsback pistolgrip stock, ported beavertail fore-end, weight 7lb 6oz., in a vinyl case with plaque engraved 'Dr Peter Kuhner' and with many competition entry stickers dating from 1974 - 1991. The gun was completed in October 1976

BROWNING 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 9149S72, 28in. nitro barrels with 8mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl and 1/2 choke, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, old silver action profusely relief engraved with bold stylised acanthus scrolls, surrounding game scenes, the pheasant, partridge and retriever with pheasant gold-inlaid, the triggerguard gold-inlaid with the monogram EO, 14 1/2in. stock including horn buttplate, weight 7lbs. 2oz., in a brass-cornered leather case. Please note VAT at 17.5% is applicable on the hammer price and buyers premium

FABRIQUE NATIONALE D'ARMES DE GUERRE 12-BORE BROWNING 'D3' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 40259S5, 28in. nitro barrels with 8mm ventilated matt top-rib and wooden side-fillets, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, silver action with bouquet and scroll engraving with beaded borders, 14 1/4in. well-figured stock including 3/4in. recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 13oz.

THE OLYMPIC GOLD-MEDAL WINNING GUN BELONGING TO RICHARD FAULDS M.B.E. A BERETTA 12-BORE 'A.S.E. GOLD TRAP' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. AD6380B, 32in. nitro barrels with 10mm ventilated matt top-rib, bead foresight removed, 2 3/4in. chambers, 1/4 and full choke inserts, hold-open toplever, manual safety, non-selective adjustable single-trigger, plain bronze finish gold-inlaid with a trophy and garland, 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, sculpted fore-end, weight 8lbs. 8oz., in its universal case. Footnote: Richard Faulds is one of the most successful professional competition shots this country has produced. In 1996, at just 19 years of age, Richard represented Great Britain at Double Trap for the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. His 5th place at those games was the best result England had produced since 1972. At the Sydney Games in September 2000, using this gun, Richard achieved every competitive shooters dream by taking the gold medal, in a dramatic shoot-off against the home favourite Russell Mark. The win also secured him a ten dollar side bet from his adversary.

FABRIQUE NATIONALE 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23559S74, 26 1/2in. nitro barrels with 5mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, deeply carved engraving of acanthus scrolls and floral motifs, signed 'J. Leunen', silver finish, 14 3/8in. highly-figured stock, weight 8lbs. 12oz.

BROWNING 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 49429S75, 27 1/2in. nitro barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-rib and wooden side-fillets, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector-switch, deeply carved with bold stylised acanthus, floral and foliate motifs on a stippled matt background, signed 'G. Renears', silver finish, 14 3/8in. highly-figured roachbelly stock, spare fore-end wood components, weight 6lbs. 13oz., in a Beretta case. The gun appears to be very little used

AN UNUSUAL S.A.L. FRANCHI (BRESCIA) 12-BORE OVER AND UNDER DOUBLE TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 1084, 28 3/8in. nitro reproved barrels with raised matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and full choke, action of Boss over and under style, hold-open toplever, articulated front trigger, manual safety, action and lockplates profusely engraved with bold scrollwork on a matt background, brushed finish overall, 14in. highly-figured stock, weight 7lbs. 8oz. The gun was completed in 1938. Please note Vat at 17.5% is applicable to the hammer price and buyers premium

BROWNING 12-BORE 'CITORI G5 SPORTER' SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 31592PT, 30in. nitro barrels with 13in. ventilated matt top-rib with intermediate bead sight, 2 3/4in. chambers, multi-chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, stylised acanthus engraving with scenes of duck, pheasant and partridge in flight, the underside with a setter, 14 1/2in. well-figured stock including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lbs. 4oz., in its case with spare chokes

BROWNING 12-BORE 'B2' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 50111S5, 27 1/2in. nitro reproved barrels with 12mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp cyl and 1/4 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, scroll engraved action with scenes of duck and pheasant in flight, silver finish overall, 14 1/2in. semi-pistolgrip stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 6lbs. 14oz., in a vinyl case

A VIRTUALLY UNUSED BROWNING 20-BORE (3IN) '425 GRADE 5' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 72626MX, 30in. nitro barrels with 9mm ventilated matt top-rib, 3in. chambers, invector multi-chokes, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, gold-washed adjustable single trigger, silver action engraved with scrollwork and with scenes of partridge and pigeon in flight, the underside with the portraits of two retrievers, 14 3/8in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with adjustable comb and including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 4oz., in a vinyl case

ARMI SALVINELLI 12-BORE 'MONZA' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. Y979, 30in. nitro barrels with 9mm ventilated matt top-rib, gold-inlaid with the maker's name at the breech, 2 3/4in. chambers, multi-chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety, adjustable non-selective single trigger, plain blacked action gold-inlaid with model designation, 14 1/4in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with adjustable comb and 1/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lbs. 3oz., in its universal case with chokes

B.C. MIROKU 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 387088, 26in. nitro barrels with 7mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl choke in both, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, scroll engraved blacked action, 14in. semi-pistolgrip stock, weight 7lbs. 3oz.

BROWNING 12-BORE 'GTI' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 30338PR, 31in. nitro reproved barrels with 10mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, multi-chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, border engraved silver action, 15in. pistolgrip stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lbs. 6oz.

PERAZZI 12-BORE 'MX8' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 56943, 29in. nitro barrels with 11mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and full choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety, non-selective single trigger, plain blacked action, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lbs. 4oz

P. BERETTA 12-BORE 'S57EL' SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. B67041B, 28in. nitro barrels with 9mm matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, inverted chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, action and dummy sideplates engraved with floral and scroll engraving, brushed bright finish overall, 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with horn pistolgrip-cap and 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 10oz.

P. BERETTA 12-BORE 'S56E' DOUBLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 47032, 28in. nitro barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety, articulated front trigger, border and scroll engraved silver action, 14 1/4in. figured semi-pistolgrip stock including 1in. ebonite extension, weight 7lbs. 5oz.

B.C. MIROKU 12-BORE '6000 SP-III' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 35511PP, 28in. nitro barrels with 13mm ventilated matt top-rib with intermediate bead sight, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, border and scroll engraving, silver finish, 15in. figured pistolgrip stock (crack at hand) including 1in. ebonite extension, weight 7lbs. 11oz.

P. BERETTA 12-BORE 'SILVER PIGEON SKEET' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. L98245B, 28in. matt nitro barrels with 10mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, inverted chokes, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, floral and scroll engraved action, silver finish, 14 1/2in. figured stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 14oz. The gun appears to be little used

B.C. MIROKU 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 342925, 26in. nitro barrels with 10mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl in both, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, border and scroll engraving, silver finish, 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. composite buttplate, weight 7lbs. 8oz

P. BERETTA 12-BORE 'MOD. S687 SPORTING' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. F10985B, 29 1/2in. matt nitro barrels with 12mm ventilated matt top-rib, 2 3/4in. chambers, multi-chokes, hold-open toplever (spring needs replacing), manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, silver action with scroll engraving and scenes of duck, partridge and woodcock in flight, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lbs. 9oz.

BROWNING 12-BORE 'LIGHTNING' SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 87325S8, 32in. nitro barrels with 15mm ventilated matt top-rib with intermediate bead sight, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored with multi-choke and full, hold-open toplever, manual safety with integral barrel selector switch, silver action with scrollwork, 14 1/2in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with palm-swell, monte carlo comb and 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 8lbs. 8oz.