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Click here to subscribeA .58 Calibre Model 1861/63 Needham conversion American service rifle, 30inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf sights, stepped lock converted from percussion using Needham's Patent and stamped with the Eagle mark, BRIDESBURG and 1863 across the tail, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, ramrod lacking. This type of rifle-musket was used by the Fenians during their Canadian raids, also bears NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE stamp to the butt.
An Imperial German Naval Officer's sword, 76.5cm curved blade etched with scrolling foliage, crowned fouled anchors and naval ships, maker's stamp for Carl Eickhorn at the forte, regulation brass hilt with folding guards, the first with Imperial motifs, the inner engraved with owner's name, Kurth, bold lion's head pommel with green and red brilliant eyes, wire bound ivory grip, wire loose, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard, together with an Imperial German period Forestry or Hunting Dirk, complete with scabbard. Dirk, lacking two acorns from grip and scabbard leather parting. (2)
A brass mounted Sgian Dubh to the Black Watch, 10cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, the brass mounted wooden hilt carved with basket weave to the front, set with studs and applied with the regimental motif, pommel stone lacking, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard, the upper mount with maker's stamp for Anderson & Son, Edinburgh.
A 25-bore flintlock Long Sea Service pistol from the Keith Neal Collection, 12inch barrel, border engraved lock stamped with a crown over GR and TOWER across the tail, full stock with various Ordnance marks, Sold out of Service stamp and partial date 180X, regulation brass mounts, brass capped wooden ramrod. William Keith Neal Collection tag secured to the cock, together with a poster for one of the Christies auctions of aforementioned collection.
A 25-bore Victoria Police percussion service pistol, 6inch sighted barrel, border engraved lock stamped WILKINSON, full stocked with various Ordnance stamps, brass mounts, the trigger guard stamped P2, the butt with lanyard mount, swivel ramrod. Research included with the pistol notes that pistols of this pattern and bearing the P1 stamp are attributed to the lake area of Victoria and that presumably P2 denotes an adjoining area, the research also notes of the association of that area with the Eureka Rebellion.
An East India Company percussion service pistol, 9inch barrel struck with an Inspector's mark infront of the breech, border engraved lock with traces of the rampant lion stamp, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, swivel ramrod. Stock split at sideplate and pinned, further repair at fore-end.
A flintlock Light Dragoon's Eliott Carbine by Ketland, 28inch sighted barrel, border engraved lock stamped with a crown over KETLAND and with a crowned Inspector's stamp beneath the pan, full stocked with regulation brass mounts and steel sling bar mounted on the left side, swollen steel ramrod.
John Wadsworth, two Arts and Crafts designs, one for tiles featuring birds and grapes, the other for wallpaper with cranes amongst bullrushes, South Kensington Museum Examination Schools blind stamp to one, 74cm x 51cm and 30cm x 47cm, both framedNote: John Wadsworth worked for Minton in Stoke, designing the famous Secessionist range with colleague Leon Solon. These are examples of his early designs incfluenced by the work of CFA Voysey, William Morris and other Arts and Crafts designers of the late 19th century.
A Malay white metal rice spoon and a quantity of small silver and metal items, including an envelope stamp holder, a cigar cutter, a pair of menu holders, a book mark, a pencil holder, a Madeira label, a heart-shaped pill box, a button-hook, nine pairs of sugar tongs, various, a filigree model of a junk, together with pair of folding lorgnettes on gilt metal guard chain
Lewis Carroll - The Wonderland Postage stamp case in clean condition, the sleeve and stamp card cover a little toned. Internal pockets for the stamps very clean and with mint stamps 'as found' 1/2 to 1/- mint!! The green inset and eight or nine wise words above letter - wording excellent, on the envelope with worn envelopes.
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