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Lot 453
JEAN DEWYCK, UTRECHT A PAIR OF DUTCH 20-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS WITH TURKISH ORNAMENT, mid-18th century, each with 13in. two-stage barrel signed `JEAN DEWYCK A UTRECHT` (signatures faint), grooved tang, border and scroll engraved flat bevelled lock (one mechanism at fault) signed `JEAN DEWYCK A UTRECHT`, moulded walnut full stock (some defects) decorated with applied white metal foliage and flower-heads, original iron trigger-guard and pierced rococo side-plate, white metal spurred pommel, and white metal escutcheon, barrel-band and muzzle-sleeve each chased with foliage and flower-heads, the muzzle-sleeve with white metal false ramrod (iron parts worn and patinated).
Lot 458
A RARE PAIR OF CENTRAL ITALIAN 50-BORE SNAPHAUNCE PISTOLS, POSSIBLY MADE FOR A BOY, mid-18th century, with 12.5cm. two-stage swamped barrels each with turned girdle and with gold-lined maker`s mark on the octagonal breech-section, iron tangs, foliate engraved rounded locks each with pierced cock, the cock and steel retaining screws each covered with an applied silver(?) mask, moulded walnut full stocks each carved in relief with scrollwork, foliate engraved iron mounts including pierced side-plate and spurred pommel each decorated with a small portrait bust (one trigger-guard retaining screw missing), pierced iron escutcheons each with further portrait bust, and original iron ramrods each with turned finial (iron parts discoloured with some surface corrosion throughout).
Lot 460
GOVERS, DUBLIN AN IRISH 22-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, third quarter of the 18th century, with 9 1/4in. swamped barrel signed `DUBLIN` at the breech, engraved grooved tang, border engraved rounded lock (top-jaw and screw replaced) signed `GOVERS`, figured walnut full stock (cracked and repaired to the left of the barrel-tang) carved in low relief with foliage behind the barrel-tang, brass mounts including pierced side-plate and spurred pommel with grotesque mask cap, replacement horn-tipped ramrod (iron parts cleaned with some scattered patches of pitting), Birmingham private proof marks.
Lot 500
DOWLING, LONDON A FINE 12-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN, circa 1876-77, with 30in. sighted etched damascus barrels signed `F. DOWLING. 21, EVERSHOLT ST.T, OAKLEY SQUARE. N.W.` on the rib, case-hardened border and scroll engraved patent breeches, tang and locks, the last each signed `F. DOWLING`, figured walnut half-stock with no provision for a ramrod, chequered grip and fore-end, border and scroll engraved iron mounts including blued trigger-guard and case-hardened trigger-plate, the latter with pineapple finial, chequered dark horn butt-plate, silver escutcheon, and much original finish, London proof marks. This gun appears to be very little used.
Lot 502
LEUPPI, GENEVE A SWISS 15-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION SPORTING RIFLE, circa 1840, with 76cm. slightly swamped octagonal twist sighted barrel signed `GL. LEUPPI A GENEVE` towards the breech, border and scroll engraved patent breech with pierced platinum plug, border and scroll engraved tang, floating back-action detented lock signed `GL. LEUPPI A GENEVE` and engraved with scrollwork and a scene involving a stag dropping to the ground in a wooded landscape, figured walnut full stock with raised cheek-piece and chequered grip (small crack between lock and breech), set triggers, border and scroll engraved iron mounts including hooked butt-plate and scrolled pistolgrip trigger-guard, dark horn fore-end cap, silver barrel-bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped ebony ramrod (some light corrosion marking and discolouration throughout).
Lot 507
AUMONT, PARIS A 25-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN, late 18th / early 19th century, converted from flintlock, with 81cm. two-stage barrel struck with a maker`s mark and retaining traces of gilt decoration on the breech-section, silver fore-sight, foliate engraved grooved tang, rounded lock signed `AUMONT / A PARIS` and chiselled with a decorative fan on the tail, moulded walnut three-quarter stock (reduced from full) carved with a sea monster`s head beneath the grip, chequered grip and fore-end (chequering worn), the panels of chequering bordered by inset silver stars, the butt with inset silver decorative motifs (one incomplete) including a snake on the underside of the butt, and a shaped border engraved silver panel above each chequered panel on the grip, engraved iron mounts including small side-plate involving two lions, and later wooden ramrod (iron parts discoloured).
Lot 512
* A .685 PERCUSSION PAGET RIFLED YEOMANRY CARBINE, circa 1852, with 16in. barrel rifled with four grooves, sighted to 300 yards and struck with the letter `S` at the breech, flat bevelled border engraved lock with stepped tail and `GR` cypher (safety-catch channel filled), walnut three-quarter stock, brass mounts including butt-plate engraved `Q.O.R. / W.Y.C. / H / II`, iron stirrup ramrod (iron parts with shallow corrosion marks), South African registration mark.
Lot 516
ALEXR. HENRY A 6-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED PERCUSSION BIG GAME RIFLE, serial no. 783, 30 1/4in. rebrowned twist octagonal barrel (fractured) rifled with nine grooves and signed `ALEXR. HENRY. 8 SOUTH ST. ANDREW ST. EDINBURGH` towards the breech, rear-sight of one standing leaf and two folding leaves, recessed patent breech with two gold-inlaid lines, border engraved tang and lock, the latter signed `ALEXR. HENRY`, walnut half-stock with chequered grip, iron mounts, silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, and brass-mounted ramrod with worm (stock with extensive inset repairs, trigger-plate and barrel-bolt escutcheons replaced), London proof marks.
Lot 902
LE PAGE FRERES, PARIS AN UNUSUAL BELGIAN 14-BORE LEFAUCHEUX PATENT DUAL IGNITION PINFIRE / PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 26 / 7189, with 75cm. twist sighted barrels signed `CANONS DAMAS ANGLAIS` on the rib, border and scroll engraved tang, action and back-action locks, the latter respectively signed `FAB.QUE DE LE PAGE FRERES` and `M.SON A PARIS 12 RUE D`ENGHIEN`, figured walnut butt, mounts decorated en suite, the butt-plate with hinged trap-cover, the trap for two spare pinfire cartridges, iron sling mounts (some surface corrosion to barrels).
Lot 904
A GERMAN 11X60Rmm `I.G. MOD. 71` BOLT-ACTION SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 8256, dated `1875`, with 33 3/4in. blued sighted barrel marked `ERFURT` towards the breech, bright receiver, regulation three-quarter stock, iron mounts including butt-plate marked `109.L.I. / 3.1.`, iron cleaning rod, brass trigger-guard, refinished and cleaned throughout.
Lot 905
A NORWEGIAN 12.17mm (RIMFIRE) `MODEL 1867` REMINGTON ROLLING-BLOCK SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 16183, dated `1874`, with 37 3/8in. (95cm.) blued sighted barrel retained by three barrel-bands, the rear-sight calibrated in alens, case-hardened dated action, regulation three-quarter stock, blued iron butt-plate, iron sling mounts, iron cleaning rod, and much original finish.
Lot 906
A GERMAN 11X60Rmm `I.G. MOD. 71/84` BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 3671, dated `1886`, with 31 3/4in. blued sighted barrel marked `ERFURT` towards the breech and with tubular magazine beneath, bright receiver, regulation three-quarter stock, iron mounts including butt-plate marked `97.R. / 7. 222`, sling mounts, refinished and cleaned throughout.
Lot 918
ENFIELD A .577 SNIDER PATENT THREE-BAND SERVICE RIFLE, dated `1857`, 36 1/2in. reblued sighted barrel, Mark II breech with hinged block, flat dated lock marked with `VR` cypher and `ENFIELD`, regulation walnut three-quarter stock, brass mounts including butt-plate struck with regimental marks `20 / 214`, iron sling mounts and cleaning rod.
Lot 928
A .450/.400 (2 3/8IN.) FIELD`S PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 13071, dated `1877`, 25 3/4in. reblued black powder only barrel with full length matt sighting flat with spurious signature `J. PURDEY & SON. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH FLUID PRESSED STEEL`, bead fore-sight, later rear-sight of one standing leaf and a folding tangent calibrated to 200 yards (a second dove-tail filled), action profusely engraved with scrollwork and with vignette involving two running deer on the right side and signed `FIELD`S PATENT / NO. 1927 / 1877` on the left side, 14 3/8in. well figured pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, scroll engraved pistolgrip-cap, horn butt-plate and fore-end cap, sling eyes.
Lot 935
WINCHESTER A .45-60 `MODEL 1876 (THIRD MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 26653, circa 1882, with 28in. blued round sighted barrel, full length blued tubular magazine, blued action with sliding dust-cover and marked `MODEL 1876` on the upper-tang, brass lifting-block engraved `45-60`, 13in. stock with crescentic butt-plate (fore-end with minor filled repairs, reblued throughout).
Lot 936
WESTLEY RICHARDS, LONDON A .500/.450 (NO.2 MUSKET) 1897 PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING TARGET RIFLE, serial no. 35463, with 36in. blued heavy barrel signed `WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON`, `METFORD RIFLING` and `FOR W.R. NO.2 MUSKET METFORD CARTRIDGE`, block-mounted fore-sight with modern blade element, rear tangent sight calibrated to 1,000 yards, blued action signed `WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. / LONDON`, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, chequered iron butt-plate, silver escutcheon, dark horn fore-end cap, and much original blued finish, Birmingham black powder proof marks.
Lot 998
HENRY MORTON STANLEY: WINCHESTER A .44 (HENRY RIMFIRE) `MODEL 1866 (THIRD MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING MUSKET, serial no. 33474, circa 1870, 27in. sighted barrel signed `WINCHESTER`S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN. CT.` with King`s Improvement patent dates, rear-sight calibrated to 900 yards, full-length tubular magazine, brass receiver marked with serial number and `B` behind the trigger, 13 1/4in. stock with crescentic brass butt-plate with sliding trap-cover containing four-piece cleaning rod, sling swivels, the barrel and tubular magazine each retaining slight traces of original finish.
Lot 999
HENRY MORTON STANLEY: WINCHESTER A .45-70 `MODEL 1876 (2nd MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION RIFLE RETAILED BY WATSON, LONDON, serial no. 8512, circa 1879, with 28in. blued barrel signed `WINCHESTER`S REPEATING ARMS. NEW HAVEN. CT.` with King`s Improvement patent dates and signed `WATSON. 4. PALL MALL. LONDON.`, blade fore-sight, rear-sight calibrated to 1,000 yards and marked `1876`, blued full-length tubular magazine, blued action with sliding dust-cover, hammer and lever each retaining some faint original case-hardened finish,13in. stock with crescentic butt-plate with sliding trap-cover containing four-piece cleaning rod, and retaining some original blued finish.
Lot 1100
J. PURDEY & SONS A FINE .375 (H&H MAG.) BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 29740, 23 1/4in. blued nitro barrel signed `J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON` and engraved with a spray of scrollwork at the breech, matt ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with tunnel-cover, matt block-mounted rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf calibrated to 75 yards and each with gold-inlaid centre-line, scroll engraved blued receiver with matt ring and fitted with a Swarovski `Habicht` 1,5-6x42 telescopic sight in quick detachable side mounts, the rings respectively engraved `J. PURDEY & SONS` and with the serial number, cocking-piece with gold-inlaid `SAFE`, 14 3/4in. well figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil-pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, gold escutcheon, blued scroll engraved pistolgrip-cap with hinged trap-cover, blued trigger-guard and magazine floor-plate profusely engraved with fine scrollwork, the former with gold-inlaid serial number, the latter signed `J. PURDEY & SONS`, sling mounts. This rifle appears to be very little used.
Lot 1101
J. PURDEY & SONS A FINE .30-06 BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 29669, 24 3/4in. blued nitro barrel signed `J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON` and engraved with a spray of scrollwork at the breech, matt ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, matt block-mounted rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf calibrated to 200 yards and each with gold-inlaid centre-line, scroll engraved blued receiver with matt ring and fitted with a Zeiss `Diavari-Z` 1,5-6x42 T* telescopic sight in quick detachable side mounts, the rings respectively engraved `J. PURDEY & SONS / 30-06` and with the serial number, cocking-piece with gold-inlaid `SAFE`, 14 1/2in. well figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil-pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, silver escutcheon engraved with initials `RR`, blued scroll engraved pistolgrip-cap with hinged trap-cover, blued trigger-guard and magazine floor-plate profusely engraved with fine scrollwork, the former with gold-inlaid serial number, sling eyes. This rifle appears to be very little used.
Lot 1102
STEYR A 6.5mm (MS) `M.1903` MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER BOLT-MAGAZINE TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 15439, 57cm. blued nitro sighted barrel, blued receiver fitted with an Ajack telescopic sight signed `A. JACKENROLL, BERLIN, SO.33` in quick detachable tunnel mounts, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, grooved iron butt-plate with hinged trap-cover, the trap containing take-down cleaning rod, dark horn pistolgrip-cap, sling mounts.
Lot 1105
BROWNING A .270 (WIN.) CUSTOM BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 330CS01007, 56cm. blued nitro barrel, block-mount for fore-sight (element missing), block-mounted rear-sight (sights in the white), blued receiver fitted with Holland & Holland style quick detachable telescopic sight mount, the rings each border engraved, the front ring with gold-inlaid `.270 WIN`, 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil-pad, raised Monte Carlo cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, case-hardened pistolgrip-cap engraved with a roped border and with hinged trap-cover engraved with a shell, blacked trigger-guard, case-hardened magazine floor-plate finely engraved with scrollwork framing a vignette of a red stag, gold escutcheon, blued sling mounts.
Lot 1112
O. HAMMER A FINE 8X57JSmm BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. P11849, 53cm. blued nitro sighted barrel signed `O HAMMER` and inlaid with a single gold line at the breech, blued receiver with gold-inlaid borders, fitted with a Schmidt & Bender `Zenith` 2.5-10x56 telescopic sight in Apel quick detachable mounts, the rings with gold inlaid borders en suite with the receiver, 14 1/2in. figured pistolgrip stock including 3/8in. rubber butt-pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, dark horn pistolgrip-cap with silver escutcheon, magazine floor-plate and trigger-guard blued and decorated with further gold-inlaid borders, sling eyes.
Lot 1120
WINCHESTER A .38-55 (WIN.) `MODEL 1894` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING CARBINE, serial no. 967764, circa 1925, 20in. blued nitro sighted barrel (proved in 2009), blued full length tubular magazine, action with saddle-ring and retaining slight traces of original blued finish, the upper tang fitted with a Lyman folding aperture sight, 13in. stock with crescentic butt-plate.
Lot 1128
WINCHESTER A .44-40 (WIN.) `MODEL 1873 (SECOND MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING RIFLE, serial no. 31171, circa 1879, 24 1/4in. blued octagonal nitro sighted barrel, blued full length tubular magazine, blued action marked `MODEL 1873` on the upper-tang, 12 3/4in. varnished walnut stock with crescentic butt-plate with sliding trap-cover, the trap containing a take-down cleaning rod, sling mounts, older reblued finish.
Lot 1131
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .444 (MARLIN) HOLLAND & WOODWARD 1894 PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 241, converted from .375 Nitro Express, 28in. blued nitro barrel with full length raised sighting rib signed `HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET, LONDON` and `WINNERS OF ALL THE "FIELD" RIFLE TRIALS, LONDON` and with two dove-tailed bases for telescopic sight rings, white metal bead fore-sight, rear-sight of one standing and two folding leaves calibrated to 300 yards, case-hardened border engraved action signed `HOLLAND & HOLLAND` and with blued safety with gold-inlaid `SAFE`, blued lever, 14in. pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and long fore-end (cracked through and repaired at wrist), raised cheek-piece, border engraved butt-plate and case-hardened pistolgrip-cap each with hinged trap-cover, silver escutcheon, and sling eyes, expertly refinished throughout.
Lot 1135
W.J. JEFFERY & CO. A FINE NEW & UNUSED .416 (RIGBY) SINGLE SQUARE BRIDGE MAGNUM BOLT-MAGAZINE BIG GAME RIFLE, serial number 41620, 24in. blued stepped nitro barrel signed `W.J. JEFFERY & CO.` in gold, matt ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, quarter-rib engraved in low relief with foliage against a matt ground and with rear-sight of one standing and two folding leaves calibrated to 200 yards and each with gold-inlaid centre-line, receiver profusely engraved with further foliage in low relief and with a lion-mask on the receiver-ring, cocking-piece with gold-inlaid `SAFE`, 14 1/4in. highly figured pistolgrip stock including 1/4in. rubber butt-plate, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, blued pistolgrip-cap engraved with a roped border and a bust of a leopard, pistolgrip-trap containing a spare fore-sight element, blued trigger-guard with gold-inlaid serial number and engraved with a roped border, extended magazine-floorplate engraved en suite with the receiver and with gold-inlaid `CAL. 416 RIGBY`, sling eyes, in its full length brass-cornered African buffalo hide rifle case lined in red baize with accessories, the lid with leather W.J. Jeffery & Co. trade label with gilt lettering.
Lot 1137
HARTMANN & WEISS A FINE .458 (WIN. MAG.) BOLT-MAGAZINE BIG GAME RIFLE, serial no. 10652, 57.5cm. blued barrel signed `HARTMANN & WEISS. HAMBURG - LONDON`, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with flip-up moon-sight, matt quarter rib with rear-sight of one standing and three folding leaves each with gold-inlaid centre-line and graduated to 300 metres, bright DWM receiver finely engraved with scrollwork and a portrait of a leopard on the receiver ring, fitted with a Zeiss Diavari-C 1,5-4,5x18 telescopic sight in quick detachable mounts, 14 1/8in. well figured pistolgrip stock including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, dark horn fore-end cap, finely engraved mounts including magazine floor-plate decorated with scrollwork and a vignette of a bull elephant signed `EISBACHER`, blued sling mounts. This rifle appears to be little used.
Lot 1138
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A .400/.360 (W.R. NITRO EXPRESS) 1897 PATENT FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 39774, 27 1/2in. blued nitro barrel signed `WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON` and `WESTLEY RICHARDS / HIGH VELOCITY NITRO / EXPRESS RIFLE .360 BORE`, block-mounted bead fore-sight, rear express sight of one standing and two folding leaves calibrated to 300 yards and a tangent sight calibrated to 1,200 yards, blued action signed `WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. / LONDON`, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, blued butt-plate with hinged trap-cover, silver escutcheon, dark horn pistolgrip-cap and fore-end cap, and sling eyes, older reblue throughout.
Lot 1140
ORION A VIRTUALLY NEW & UNUSED .500 (JEFFERY) BOLT-MAGAZINE BIG GAME RIFLE, serial no. 500123 / C14658, 22 3/4in. blacked barrel (proved in 2009) signed `ORION` and engraved `.500 JEFFERY` at the breech, border and scroll engraved tunnel fore-sight with horizontal element, matt border and scroll engraved quarter-rib with large fixed rear aperture sight, blacked Mauser Portuguese contract 937-A receiver dated `1937`, 15 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, border and scroll engraved magazine floor-plate, iron-bound ivory pistolgrip-cap, sling eyes.
Lot 1142
B. LAUBSCHER A FINE VIRTUALLY UNUSED .500 (JEFFERY) BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5008, 24in. blacked nitro barrel (proved in 2009) signed `B. LAUBSCHER & ASSOC. RIFLEMAKERS` and `500 JEFFERY CAL.` in gold, matt scroll engraved ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with flip-over tunnel-cover, matt quarter-rib with single standing leaf marked `50 YDS` and with gold-inlaid centre-line, blacked Mauser double-square bridge receiver engraved with scrollwork, 14 3/8in. well figured pistolgrip stock including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, ebony fore-end cap, magazine floor-plate engraved with scrollwork and chiselled in low relief with a vignette of a male elephant in a wooded landscape, sling mounts, in its brass-cornered oak-lined leather full length rifle case lined in dark green baize.
Lot 1145
JOHN RIGBY & CO. A .275 BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 5451, 25in. blued nitro barrel signed `JOHN RIGBY & CO. 43, SACKVILLE ST. LONDON`, block-mounted bead fore-sight, block-mounted rear-sight of one standing and two folding leaves calibrated to 400 yards, blued receiver marked `SIGHTED FOR / RIGBY`S SPECIAL / HIGH VELOCITY / .275 BORE CARTRIDGE / POINTED BULLET 140 GRS`, 14 3/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, blued mounts including magazine floor-plate with gold-inlaid `RIGBY`, sling eyes, and much original blued finish, in original full length brass-cornered canvas and leather rifle case with accessories including bone pot with three spare fore-sight elements and tin of Rigby cleaning fluid, the lid with Rigby trade label, the exterior with the initials `H.L.D.`.
Lot 1156
* WINCHESTER A .44 (W.C.F.) `MODEL 1873 (THIRD MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 629319B, circa 1909, 24 1/4in. blued octagonal sighted barrel (proved in 2009), rear express sight of six folding leaves calibrated to 600 yards (100 yard leaf jammed upright, tangent missing), blued full length tubular magazine, blued action with dust-cover, 13in. stock with crescentic butt-plate, brass lifting-plate marked `44 CAL`, older worn reblue throughout.
Lot 1164
WINCHESTER A .25-20 (W.C.F.) `MODEL 1892` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING RIFLE, serial no. 534496, circa 1910, 24 1/4in. blued sighted barrel (proved in 2009), blued full length tubular magazine, action retaining slight traces of original blued finish (aperture sight removed from upper-tang), 12 3/4in. stock with crescentic butt-plate.
Lot 1165
* WINCHESTER A .405 (W.C.F.) `MODEL 1895` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING BIG GAME RIFLE, serial no. 43203, circa 1904, 24in. sighted barrel (proved in 2009), receiver marked `WINCHESTER MODEL 1895`, 13in. stock, the butt of deluxe grade wood, chequered steel butt-plate (reblued throughout, some external pitting).
Lot 1166
* WINCHESTER A .44 (W.C.F.) `MODEL 1873 (THIRD MODEL)` LEVER-ACTION REPEATING SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 510539B, circa 1897, 24 1/4in. blued octagonal sighted barrel (proved in 2009), rear express sight of six folding leaves calibrated to 600 yards (600 yard leaf jammed, tangent missing), blued full length tubular magazine, blued action with dust-cover, 13in. stock with crescentic butt-plate, brass lifting-plate marked `44 CAL`, sling mounts, older reblue throughout.
Lot 1169
STEYR A 9.3X62mm `MOD. 1950` MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER BOLT-MAGAZINE STUTZEN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 16516, 60cm. blued nitro sighted barrel, blued receiver, set triggers, 14in. figured pistolgrip stock with chequered grip and fore-end, dark horn grooved butt-plate and pistolgrip-cap, blued mounts, blued sling mounts.
Lot 1191
* IMMAN MEFFERT A 9.5mm BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 59342, 28 3/4in. nitro tapering octagonal barrel signed `IMMAN MEFFERT, SUHL` and with silver-inlaid retailer`s details `R. MULLER CAPE-TOWN / SOLE AGENT FOR SOUTH AFRICA`, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, rear tangent sight (incomplete), border engraved receiver with matt ring, 14 1/8in. pistolgrip stock (slight cracks behind action, fore-end cracked on left side), raised cheek-piece, chequered grip and fore-end, magazine floor-plate with button release (some wear throughout).
Lot 1212
K. PFUND (IN MANNHEIM) A 16-BORE / 10X42MM SIDELEVER HAMMER DRILLING, serial no. 4708, 26 1/2in. nitro reproved barrels with broad matt rib, flip-up open sights and blade foresight, the breech ends carved in relief with floral motifs, 2 1/2in. shot chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both, carved percussion fences, carved strikers, sidelever-opening, toplever barrel selector lever, set front trigger, rebounding back-action locks, the action, lockplates and furniture carved with acanthus foliage interspersed with elementals, the lockplates with red and roe deer, 13 3/8in. stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels and steel heel and toe plates, the toe plate engraved with the serial number and a crowned eagle
Lot 1221
KRIEGHOFF A VERY FINE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED ROLAND SCHMIDT-ENGRAVED 9.3x74R / 20-BORE (3IN MAGNUM) `NEPTUN PRIMUS TYP M` (MEISTERSTUCK) HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE DRILLING, serial no. 77400, 24 7/8in. Bohler Antinit steel barrels with matt sight-rib, open sights and ramp-mounted blade foresight, the rib gold inlaid in script `1. Doppelbuchsdrilling Neptun - Primus "M"` and with fine acanthus scroll engraving, the breech ends engraved en suite, mounted with a Leupold L90 2x7 VARI - X II telescopic sight in fine scroll-engraved quickly-detachable mounts, gold-washed extractors, treble-grip action with carved serpentine fences and side-bolsters, `Kickspanner` manual cocking / de-cocking lever, manual safety with gold-inlaid `SAFE` detail, gold cocking-indicators, gold-washed triggers, the front a set trigger, gold-washed internals, hand-detachable lockplates with concealed flush release lever, the fences and side-bolsters carved in relief with scrolling foliage, the action, lockplates and furniture with fine acanthus scroll engraving, surrounding woodland scenes, carved in relief and gold-inlaid, the left side with foraging silvertip and brown bear, the right with wild boar, the underside with the head of the Hubertus hirsch and engraved `KRIEGHOFF NEPTUN PRIMUS TYP M`, and signed `SCHMIDT. R.` the triggerguard pierced with fine floral designs, silver finish overall, 14 1/2in. figured hogsback pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, composite pistolgrip-cap, engraved steel ammunition trap with brass inner plate and engraved heel and toe plates, the butt finely carved in relief with a red stag and an oak tree amid bold acanthus scrollwork, initialled `S.R.` weight 10lb. 2oz., in its lightweight leather case
Lot 21
Turner, J.M.W.--Huish, Marcus B. The southern coast of England. London: J.S. Virtue, 1892. Folio, number 27 of 500 copies on India Paper, engraved title vignette and 39 plates, original blue half morocco gilt, contents loose, one plate slightly spotted and slightly dust-soiled in margin; Laborde, Alexandre de Quarante-huit heures de garde au chateau des Tuileries pendant les journées des 19 et 20 mars 1815. Par un grenadier de la garde nationale. Paris: Nicole et le Normant, 1816. Folio, 2 engraved plates, original blue boards, rather dust-soiled, lower margin damp-stained, boards worn; Beauvoisins, J.E. Notice sur la cour du grand-seigneur. Paris: G. Warée, 1807. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary half calf, worn, inscription at head of title and small stamp "de la Galmette", worn (3)
Lot 64
Small, James A treatise on ploughs and wheel carriages... by James Small, plough and cart wright, now at Rose-bank, near Foord, Mid Lothian. Edinburgh: for the author, 1784. First edition, 8vo, 5 engraved plates (4 folding), one plate split at fold without loss; Bailey, John. An essay on the construction of the plough. Newcastle: G.G. & J. Robinson, 1795. First edition, 8vo, 4 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, binding slightly wormed and slightly scraped Provenance: James Veitch (1771-1838) earned his living as a ploughwright until the late 1820s when he stopped making ploughs and devoted his time to making telescopes and clocks. He contributed the article on ploughs to Brewster`s Edinburgh Encyclopaedia (1830).
Lot 180
Calligraphy--Champion, Joseph The parallel, or comparative penmanship, exemplified in four, the greatest original foreign masters. London, the author, 1749. Oblong 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, title, dedication and 19 (of 20) engraved plates, 4 pages printed text, interleaved copy, later wrappers, some staining, slight loss to plate 19; Tomkins, Thomas The beauties of writing exemplified in a variety of plain and ornamental penmanship. London: T. Varty, 1844. Oblong folio, engraved title, dedication and plates 3-28 and 33-41 only, contemporary half roan, worn, covers detached; Tomkins, Thomas The beauties of writing. London: for the author, 1777. First edition, oblong folio, engraved title, dedication and 40 plates, contemporary boards, some staining and spotting, boards worn (3)
![Lesson, Réné Primevere Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques. Paris: A. Bertrand, [1835]. 8vo, 43 hand-c](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2776132/191.JPG)
Lot 191
Lesson, Réné Primevere Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des épimaques. Paris: A. Bertrand, [1835]. 8vo, 43 hand-coloured engraved plates [3 folding], some spotting of text, a few plates very slightly discoloured or very slightly spotted; [Idem] Histoire naturelle des colibris, suivie d`un supplément à l`histoire naturelle des oiseaux-mouches. Paris: A. Bertrand, [n.d.] 66 hand-coloured engraved plates, some spotting, chiefly to text, occasionally affecting a plate; [Idem] Les trochilidées ou les colibris et les oiseaux-mouches. Paris: A. Bertrand, [1831]. 65 [of 66] hand-coloured plates [lacking plate 16], slight discolouration and some spotting, all volumes with tissue guards, uniform contemporary green morocco gilt, spines very slightly faded (3) Provenance: Douglas & Clydesdale, inscription on endapers.
Lot 232
Bertin, T.P. Les matinees de l`enfance ou historiettes amusantes et morales. Paris, Nepveu, 1811. 12mo, 4 volumes in 2, 24 engraved plates, by Dien after Morland, Northcote and Smith, contemporary calf gilt, worn; Antoine, A. Les petits peureux corriges. Paris: Pierre Blanchard, 1823. Fourth edition, 12mo, engraved frontispiece, pictorial title page and 4 plates, browned, caption of one plate inked over, contemporary cloth-backed boards; Nouveau contes pour les enfans: Frederic. Paris, Didot le jeune, 1818, 16mo, lacking cut-out figure and costumes, spotted, original boards, slipcase; Childrens Dog of knowledge, or memoirs of Bob, the spotted terrier. 1801, lacking frontispiece, wood-engraved title-vignette, advertisements at end, browned, [Moon 212]; Mavor, Dr. The nursery garland, being a selection of short poems. 1806. Second edition, engraved frontispiece, [Moon 527:2]; The little scholar`s mirror. 1812, wood-engraved illustrations, [Moon 498]; [Wilson, Lucy Sarah] Fruits of enterprise exhibited in the travels of Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia. 1821, engraved frontispiece and 11 plates each with 2 illustrations coloured by hand, some browning, front endpaper loose, [Moon 982:1]; John Harris-Elizabeth of the exiles of Siberia, a tale founded on fact from the French of Madame Cottin. Derby, Thomas Richardson, 1833. Engraved frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations in the text, some discolouration; A present for the young curious. Harvey and Darton, [c.1815]. Engraved frontispiece and 23 plates each comprising 2 illustrations, browned; Argus, Arabella The adventures of a Donkey. London: William Darton, 1823. Engraved frontispiece, some browning; and 3 others, original roan-backed boards , cloth or calf, worn, upper covers of the first and last mentioned loose, spines of most chipped, of the first lacking, 12mo (14)
Lot 246
Kees van Dongen--El Bass Raoui, Hassan Badreddine el Contes des 1001 nuits. Limited to 310 copies, number 271 of a total edition of 310 copies, one of 200 copies on Velin de Hollande van Gelder Zonen. Paris: Les editions de la Sirène, [1919]. 4to, plates and illustrations by Kees Van Dongen including 4 uncensored plates, 7 coloured by hand, original hand-coloured wrappers, uncut, lacking pages 87-88 including one coloured plate, spine strengthened on verso, wrappers lightly soiled
Lot 258
Watts, Isaac Divine songs attempted in easy language for the use of children. London, 1792. ?lacking A6 fs18, title-page torn, some soiling, original boards, backstrip broken; [Bidpai] The instructive and entertaining fables of Pilpay. London: J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, S. Crowder et al, 1766. Fourth edition, engraved frontispiece and 20 plates each with 3 illustrations, one plate coloured by a former owner, four torn, stained at lower edge, contemporary calf, worn, joints cracked; Smith, Charlotte Rambles farther: A continuation of rural walks in dialogues intended for the use of young persons. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1796. 12mo, 2 volumes, original parchment-backed boards, worn, backstrips broken; Lessons for children in four parts, Part 1. for children from two to three years old. London: J. Johnson and Co., 1812. 24mo, spotted, original half roan, rubbed; and 8 others; sold not subject to return (13)
Lot 266
Brewster, David Ferguson`s astronomy explained upon Sir Isaac Newton`s principles. Edinburgh: J. Ballantyne, 1811. 2 volumes text, lacking the plate volume, original boards, uncut, worn; [Idem] Plates illustrative of Ferguson`s lectures. Edinburgh: Bell &c., 1806. 8vo, plate volume only, 50 plates, original boards, worn at head of spine
Lot 272
Medicine and Anatomy - Hunter, William Anatomia uteri humani gravidi tabulis ilustrata. The anatomy of the human gravid uterus exhibited in figures. Birmingham: John Baskerville, 1774. First edition, large folio, 33 engraved plates, [of 34, lacks plate 6], contemporary half calf, fore-margin of plate 7 slightly frayed, some dampstaining, worn, upper cover loose
Lot 299
Keate, George An account of the Pelew Islands. London: G. Nicol, 1788. First edition, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece, folding chart and 15 plates, errata leaf, later period style half calf, spine gilt, folding plate with short marginal tears, some spotting, chiefly to title and frontispiece
![Stuckey, John A compleat history of Somersetshire. Sherborne: 1742. Folio, [206], later cloth, a few spots and stains, small](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10121/2776132/317.JPG)
Lot 317
Stuckey, John A compleat history of Somersetshire. Sherborne: 1742. Folio, [206], later cloth, a few spots and stains, small wormhole to two leaves, Wright, G.N. Ireland illustrated. London: H. Fisher, 1831. 4to, engraved title & 40 plates, each with 2 views, green half morocco gilt; Gastineau, Henry Wales illustrated in a series of views. London: Jones, 1830. 4to, engraved title & 88 plates [of 112], each with 2 views, green half morocco gilt; Cooke, William A new picture of the Isle of Wight. London: Vernor, Hood, 1808. 4to, engraved frontispiece, hand-coloured map and 35 plates, later cloth, dampstain in upper margin, occasional spotting; Bond, Thomas History and description of Corfe Castle. 1883. 8vo, plates, plans, folding map, original cloth, head of spine rubbed; Nightingale, J.E. The church plate of the county of Dorset. Salisbury, 1889. 8vo, presentation copy from Miss Nightingale, plates, original cloth, binding dampstained (5)
Lot 319
Trotter, Alexander Observations... in illustration of his modified plan of a communication between new and the old town of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Printed for Laing & Forbes, 1834. 4to, frontispiece, plan of area [bound with] A plan of communication between the new and old town of Edinburgh in the line of the earthen mound... Edinburgh, 1829. 6 folding plates, section superseded by a pink leaf stating that "what follows is... abandoned", additional copy of plate 1 loose at rear, original cloth backed boards, foxing
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