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Lot 6
A group of seven Pink Floyd and associated framed CDs comprising Pulse (discs 1&2), Unmagumma Live, Soundtrack To The Film More, A Collection of Great Dance Songs and Roger Waters The Wall Live In Berlin (discs 1&2), 32cm x 23cm, bought from Reddingtons Rare Records circa early 2000s and never displayed.
Lot 322
A RARE JOHN REEVES & CO. .465 PERCUSSION WHITWORTH RIFLE, the 28" octagonal barrel with heavy top rib bearing incremental marks numbered 6 to 20 and engraved "WHITWORTH RIFLE", adjustable front sight, five rear leaf sights, action bearing maker's name, half cock slide safety, pistol grip, butt compartment, walnut half stock and horn foreend tip, 44" long, in fitted mahogany case, with brass fittings, flasks and tools, case 33 1/2" x 10" (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Generally good condition. mild pitting to action. repaired split to barrel tang. crack to horn tip. Action holds strongly in half and full cock, then fires with strength
Lot 48
Rare Japanese metal tsuba sword guard, intricately decorated with gold inlay and with pierced decoration in the form of a manji.Diameter: 3 in.Condition: The item is in good condition with no visible dents, cracks, or losses. No visible dents along the edge. Light wear throughout as expected. Light metal erosion. No visible sign of restoration when inspected under UV light.
Lot 5
Gabriel Viardot (French, 1830-1906). Aesthetic movement chinoiserie cabinet. The rectangular top with raised ends houses a bronze dragon with pierced fretwork over a glazed door and opening to an arrangement of shelves, with one drawer with an archaistic style taotie mask pull with a red velvet backing. On a pierced fretwork apron and shaped bracket feet.Provenance: From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin.Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare and beautiful objects as he went.Height: 61 in x width: 38 1/2 in x depth: 16 in.Condition: The cabinet is in good condition overall. The structure is stable and sturdy. There are no major losses and no visible repairs. The locking mechanism has been removed. The dragon is present but unattached. The drawer and door open and close smoothly. The glass is in good condition, with no chips, cracks, or scratches. Some wear to the velvet. Some wear and splitting to the veneer along the shelves; the bottom shelf shows signs of moisture exposure. Wear throughout as expected with age and use.
Lot 703
The Journal of the Royal Artillery. Vol. 34 (1907-1908), a volume published by the Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich. It contains great information about the use of Artillery, this edition depicts a review of the Austrian 1906 Q.F. Gun and comments on the graduation of fire, Horse Artillery etc. A rare and informative volume from the pre-WWI era where counties cooperated greatly in the development of the technology
Lot 704
The Journal of the Royal Artillery. Vol. 35 (1908-1909), a volume published by the Royal Artillery Institution, Woolwich. It contains great information about the use of Artillery, the types especially those of other nations such as Germany depicting pictures of the 1906 Field gun and accounts of the use in famous battles. A rare and informative volume from the pre-WWI era where counties cooperated greatly in the development of the technology
Lot 335
A good Derby figure of John Wilkes, circa 1765-70Modelled standing, his left hand on his hip, his right hand resting on two scrolls draped over a plinth, a putto holding the Cap of Liberty aloft, set on a rococo scroll-moulded base, unusually left in the white, 29.5cm high, patch marksFootnotes:John Wilkes (1727-1797) was a controversial MP and journalist who played a critical role in the development of radical politics.It is rare to find this model left uncoloured, making the symbolism of political liberty more subtle. An enamelled and gilt example of Wilkes, where the scrolls are inscribed 'magna charta' and 'bill of rights', was sold by Bonhams on 14 November 2018.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 248
A rare set of four Flight and Barr Worcester vegetable tureens and covers, circa 1800Of lobed oval form, the ring handles with foliate terminals picked out in gold, painted in famille rose style with a vibrant Chinese landscape, a boy riding a water buffalo, two gilded geese on the opposite riverbank and a red bird in flight above, red and gold undulating foliate borders at the rims, 30.8cm wide, incised B marks (8)Footnotes:ProvenanceBonhams, 13 December 2006, lot 246 (one pair)Bonhams, 3 April 2007, lot 251 (second pair)This unusual pattern closely follows a Chinese original and it is possible that these tureens were made as replacements or to match an existing Chinese service.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 210
A very rare Flight Worcester mug, circa 1785Of generous cylindrical form, the underglaze blue ground printed with honeycomb diaper and a floral chain and other borders, the reserved panels printed in red overglaze with European landscape vignettes, the front circular panel with a print of two boys using a brood of freshly hatched chicks as an excuse to peer under the skirts of their female companion, 11.3cm high, disguised numeral mark in blue and rare red printed mark 'WORCESTER Manufactory FLIGHT'Footnotes:This mug, or another like it, was first reported in the 1950s and caused controversy as at that time the disguised numeral marks were believed to indicate a Caughley origin. This suggested that Flight acted as decorators of Caughley porcelain. Excavations at Worcester subsequently proved that the disguised numeral marks were used by Worcester during the Flight period. No other example of this overglaze print has been recorded.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 257
A rare and unusual Flight, Barr and Barr Worcester pen tray, circa 1825Raised on four gilt ball feet, the shaped and gadrooned rim also gilt, painted with a title view of 'The Pyramids, Cairo, Egypt', figures and camels in the foreground of the looming monuments, two smaller panels depicting classical ruins and an obelisk, reserved on a spotted lilac ground, 24cm wide, title and script marks referring to Coventry St addressFootnotes:The subject of the panels is unusual and this may have been commissioned by someone returning from their 'Grand Tour' of Europe.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 605
AN INTERESTING AND RARE DETONATOR IGNITION BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY FORREST, CIRCA 1820, no visible serial number, with 11 1/4in. London proofed iron barrel with flared muzzle and baluster formed breech, the barrel tang with foliate decoration, bevelled borderline engraved lock with stepped tail, foliate engraving and sunburst, original makers 'FORREST' to the centre, originally made as a flintlock and later converted to detonator ignition, similar to the Forsyth scent lock, only in this case the hammer is connected to the magazine by a bar, cocking the hammer turns the magazine and deposits a small amount of fulminate on the anvil, as the hammer falls the magazine is turned back to its original position and a pointed nose on the hammer lines up with a small hole at the base of the magazine giving access to the anvil, full walnut stock with plain bag shaped grip, brass mounts including trigger-guard the bow engraved with floral decoration, pineapple finial, complete with replacement ramrod.
Lot 46
A RARE BOXED .22 STERLING ARMAMENTS UNDER-LEVER AIR-RIFLE, MODEL 'HR83', serial no. 3286, circa 1983, with blued 17 1/2in. barrel (fore-sight missing), the rear-sight block marked 'STERLING ARMAMENTS CO.' over 'HR81' (see below) over 'CAL .22', the left side marked 'PAT. PENDING REG. DESIGN' over the serial number, bolt action single-shot pellet feed, blued air-chamber and under-lever, hand chequered walnut stock, two-stage colour-hardened trigger, black crackle finished muzzle-cap and trigger-guard bow and fitted with 'Q.D.' swivels, together with its manufacturers card carton, appearing very little used throughout.
Lot 554
A RARE .36 REMINGTON NEW MODEL ARMY PERCUSSION REVOLVING CARBINE, CIRCA 1865, serial no. 320, with 16in. (possibly shortened) round barrel, top flat stamped with the Remington address and patent legend, rocky mountain style front-sight and hinged leaf rear-sight, fitted with extra long rifle pattern loading lever, solid frame, the top strap with a sighting groove, walnut butt with some repairs and fitted with crescent buttplate and scroll trigger-guard with finger spur.
Lot 66
A RARE .22 CO2-POWERED AIR-PISTOL BY CROSMAN, MODEL '451 MILITARY 45', serial no. 001730, only produced for one year between 1969-70, with grey powder-coated frame and receiver styled in the guise of a Colt 1911 type pistol, blacked top-cover with concealed rotary drum magazine, brown chequered plastic grips, adjustable sights and exposed hammer.
Lot 539
A RARE CRIMEAN WAR .704 PATTERN 1851 PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET MARKED TO THE 1ST BATTALION COLDSTREAM GUARDS, CIRCA 1853, no visible serial number, with 39in. barrel rifled with four grooves, stamped with Ordnance proofs at breech (faint), block and blade front-sight and ladder rear-sight, the Lovell's pattern bar-action borderline engraved lock with the Crown V.R. cypher on the tail and '1853 TOWER' to the centre, together with the small crown broad arrow government ownership mark, regulation brass-mounted full walnut stock, the right side of the butt stamped 'B.O.' for Board of Ordnance, the buttcap engraved '1. B. C. G. / K / 42' indicating issue to the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, K company, gun number 42, Lovell's spring bayonet catch protruding through nosecap, complete with sling swivels and correct rod, barrel and stock refinished with loss of sharpness.
Lot 211
A RARE PRISON OFFICER'S SWORD ETCHED FOR PARKHURST PRISON, circa 1850, with slightly curved 22in. steel blade fullered on each side, single-edged for 3/4 of its length with the lower quarter ending in a spear point, etched 'PARKHURST PRISON' to one side with scroll-work and 'PARKER / FIELD & SON / 33 / Holborn / London' over, original leather washer, steel hilt, knuckle and cross-guard with quillion stamped with Broad Arrow and '20', fish-skin grip bound with brass wire; together with its black leather scabbard with steel fittings and black leather frog, a few rust spots on the steel-work, fish-skin grip worn exposing wood beneath, chape loose. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.Please be aware that we are unable to send edged weapons or bladed products by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)
Lot 301
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE PALE GREEN GLASS TARGET BALL FOR HOCKEY'S PATENT AUTOMATIC TRAP, circa 1885, the 2 3/4in. diameter body with raised decoration in the form of netting except the end panels which have raised wavy armed stars, one of which states in moulded letters around the edge 'FOR HOCKEYS PATENT TRAP' (mild chipping around the neck aperture, small impact crack and blister which does not detract).
Lot 680
A RARE CASED 54-BORE PENNELL'S PATENT PERCUSSION REVOLVER, RETAILED BY W. RICHARDS OF LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1853, no visible serial number, with 6 1/2in. octagonal Birmingham proofed barrel, with fitting for its detachable loading lever, the top flat engraved with the retailers name 'W. RICHARDS 153 DALE STREET LIVERPOOL', plain six shot cylinder, foliate engraved action body, finely chequered one piece walnut grips, with oval domed buttcap with trap, belt hook removed, detachable loading lever missing, contained in its original green baize lined and partitioned oak case, the lid with fitted brass carrying handle, partitions solid, lining dirty and lid lining removed.
Lot 755
A RARE 15.04mm MODEL 1857 PRUSSIAN DREYSE NEEDLEFIRE (ZUNDNAELGEWEHR) CAVALRY CARBINE, CIRCA 1871, serial no. 2272, with 15in. octagonal to round barrel rifled with four deep grooves, fitted with leaf rearsights, the tall triangular fore-sight is protected by the winged nosecap, the breech marked with Prussian military proof and inspection stamps and on the knoxform 'STAHL' and on the left side of the action 'SOMMERDA / MOD: 57' and on the right, the year of manufacture 1871, full walnut stock with raised cheek-rest, the butt stamped with the cypher of King Wilhelm of Prussia and Emperor of Germany, brass butt-cap two piece iron and brass trigger-guard, and iron nosecap. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament
Lot 500
A EXCEPTIONALLY RARE .577 LANCASTER OVAL BORE 3-BAND GOVERNMENT TRIALS RIFLE , EX-ENFIELD PATTERN ROOM COLLECTION, CIRCA 1862, No. 4, with 39in. barrel with elliptical or oval bore gain twist rifling, the pitch increasing from 36in. at the breech to 33in. at the muzzle, the major axis of the bore is .580in. and the minor .572in., the rifling specifications closely follows that of the Lancaster Royal Engineers carbine except there is a slight reduction in calibre to suit the new Service .55in. bullet, the rifle is fitted with the usual military pattern block and blade foresight and ladder rear-sight, the barrel is engraved '151 NEW BOND ST. LONDON' to the front of the rear-sight and stamped with London proofs at the breech and 'LANCASTER'S PATENT', the lock is the standard P53 pattern with borderline engraving and the makers name 'C. LANCASTER' to the centre, regulation brass mounted full walnut stock the underside of the butt is stamped '97' and the white painted collection inventory number '629', the butt-cap is engraved '4', the rifle is complete with its sling swivels and correct pattern rod.
Lot 52
A RARE .177 WEBSTER'S 'DARE DEVIL DINKUM' AIR-PISTOL, no visible serial number, circa 1925, with nickel-plated tapering smoothbore 6in. barrel, small bolt-action receiver, fixed open sights consisting of a fore-sight pillar and standing notch rear-sight, the left side of receiver marked 'WEBSTERS DARE DEVIL DINKUM PISTOL' with the model name sharing an oversize capital 'D', integral swept cast grip with semi-birdshead pommel, the action cocked via a rod protruding at heel with a special tool (included), integral trigger unit and applied trigger guard bow, much plated finish remaining on both pistol and cocking tool. Pre-1939
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