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Lot 1009
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Liege, One percussion pistol with micro-rifled, 15 mm cal. barrel, in damask, with fore-sight; box-lock type frame, engraved with floral motifs, with rear sight, foldaway trigger, wooden butt with iron mounts and ramrod. Drum. Preserved together with a pair of percussion pocket pistols and tools in a modern, wooden case. Also a pair with engraved frame and foldaway trigger. length 21.5 - 33.5 cm.
Lot 1016
dating: 1865 provenance: Poirino, Octagonal, rifled, damascened, 11 mm cal. barrels, engraved at the base with floral motifs, precision fore-sight; engraved tangs provided with adjustable rear sight, forward spring locks, engraved with floral motifs. Wooden, three quarters stocks, embossed with floral motifs and with checkered grip, iron mounts decorated en suite, trigger-guards with finger support, triggers with set trigger. In a wooden case, covered with red cloth with all the tools and key. The cover with brass mounts, a foldaway handle in the center, with inscription 'TIRO A SEGNO DI POIRINO - Dono di S. A. R. il Duca d'Aosta 1865'. length 42 cm.
Lot 1064
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: London, Smooth-bore, round, finished, 17 mm cal. barrels, with rib signed 'J. Blanch London', engraved base, fore-sight among the gilded rays; long, engraved tang, backward spring locks, signed 'J. Blanch' and finely engraved with effigies of birds and floral motifs. Fine, briar-root, half stock, with micro-checkered grip, iron mounts, decorated en suite. Brass-tipped wooden ramrod and brass and iron cartridge extractor. Serial number '1257'. In a wooden case, lined with green cloth and provided with tools. length 116.5 cm.
Lot 1065
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: England, Round, smooth, 18 mm cal. barrels, with remains of finishing and provided with rib and foresight marked 'T. E. Mortimer Edimburg Late S.t James S.t London', with London test-bed stamps in the lower part, serial number '58xx'. Locks finely engraved with rinceaux, tang en suite, signed 'T.E. Mortimer George S.t'. Wooden half stock with checkered neck. Iron mounts engraved with rinceaux. In its wooden case (no handle) with Mortimer label, complete with various tools and two flasks. length 118 cm.
Lot 1066
dating: about 1880 provenance: London, Round, smooth-bore, 18 mm cal. barrels, in beautiful damask, with rib signed 'J. PURDEY 314 1/2 OXFORD STREET LONDON', silver fore-sight, below with various stamps and 'DRAMS PLACK POWDER'; wide tang, finely engraved with floral motifs, marked 'PATENT'. Forward spring locks, signed 'PURDEY' and engraved en suite, dolphin-shaped, finished cocks. Wooden stock and fore-end, partially checkered and with iron mounts, decorated en suite, a lever on the trigger-guard, for barrel's opening. Serial number '7986'. In a wooden case, lined with red cloth and provided with various tools, some with horn grip. length 118 cm.
Lot 47
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Paris, Octagonal, micro-checkered, 14 mm cal. barrels, signed 'PIRMET A PARIS', bell-mouthed nozzle, with golden frame and fore-sight; forward spring locks, converted to percussion, with remains of signature and finishing. Wooden, half stocks, with checkered grip and smooth, iron mounts. Trigger-guard with finger support, set trigger. In their wooden case, lined with green cloth and provided with all the tools and key. length 36 cm.
Lot 48
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: St. Etienne, Heavy, octagonal, rifled, 12 mm cal. barrels, with engraved base and precision fore-sight; engraved tangs and with adjustable rear sight. Forward spring locks, signed in gold 'JALALBERT LAMOTTE' and engraved with floral motifs. Pistons with spark arrester. Briar-root, half stocks with grooved butts, iron mounts, trigger-guards engraved with floral motifs, provided with finger support and with golden plate, engraved with owner's monogram 'LD'. In their wooden case, lined with red cloth and rose velvet, provided with tools, no key. length 42.5 cm.
Lot 49
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Paris, Octagonal, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrels, signed 'Firmin a ParisSr. de Caron Arq. de l'Empereur', engraved base, precision fore-sight; engraved tangs and with rear sight; forward spring locks, finely engraved with floral motifs; ebony stocks, richly embossed with floral motifs and with grooved butt. Iron mounts, decorated en suite. Trigger-guards with finger support. In their wooden case, lined with blue cloth (small damages), provided with tools, partially engraved. With a key. length 42.5 cm.
Lot 9
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: England, Octagonal, smooth-bore, re-finished, 15 mm cal. barrel, fore-sight; flintlocks signed 'Lacy & Co.', with safety lock and anti-friction and sealing systems, engraved with floral motifs. Wooden stocks with checkered grips, iron mounts, decorated en suite. Metal-tipped wooden ramrods and iron cartridge extractor (only one). In a wooden case with brass mounts, handle with crowned monogram 'SM'. Re-lined and provided with tools. length 38 cm.
Lot 115
Lortic binding.- Piis (Pierre-Antoine-Augustin de) Chansons nouvelles...dediees a Monseigneur Comte d'Artois, half-title, engraved dedication with arms by Choffard, 12 fine engraved plates by Gaucher after Le Barbier, 21pp. engraved music, ink private ownership stamp to head of half-title, some staining or spotting, silk doublures and endpapers, wide richly gilt inner dentelles, fine blue crushed morocco by Lortic, covers richly gilt with various floral, bird, torch, and pierced heart tools, scallop shell corner-pieces, all within multiple filet and floral borders, spine in compartments and decorated with floral foliage tools, g.e., housed in a marbled board slip-case, [cf. Cohen - de Ricci p.802], large 12mo (binding 170 x 103mm.), Paris, Defer de Maisonneuve, [1785].
Lot 42
Binding.- Gander (Joseph) The Glory of Her Sacred Majesty, Queen Anne, in the Royal Navy...also a Treatise of Navigation and Commerce: with some Remarks on the Royal Hospital at Greenwich; and Improving the Woollen Manufactory, first edition, engraved plate depicting the fleet with a medallion portrait of Queen Anne by van der Gucht (foxed and shaved at lower edge), some spotting and soiling, mostly marginal, hand-coloured engraved bookplate on front pastedown, contemporary black morocco elaborately tooled in gilt with leafy stems & flowers, small birds, rosettes and wavy lines around a central lozenge with border of rules and tools within semicircles, spine gilt in compartments and five raised bands, g.e., a little rubbed, covers slightly splayed, corners slightly worn, spine ends a little chipped with splits to joints at head and foot, 4to, for the Author, 1703.
Lot 49
Horn Books.- A pair of 18th century Horn Books, each with upper case alphabet (24 letters, omitting 'J' and 'U'), each carved in ivory or bone and letters coloured red, one with floral device beneath and ?later green ribbon, each 84 x 33mm., preserved in contemporary black morocco "box" made from a hollowed-out binding and elaborately tooled in gilt, original clasps, decorative endpapers, g.e., 8vo, [18th century].⁂ Fine but simple examples of these scarce educational tools for children.
Lot 51
Hairdressing.- Stewart (James) Plocacosmos: or The Whole Art of Hair Dressing..., first edition, lacking half-title, with engraved frontispiece printed in sanguine and 10 engraved plates, light foxing or browning, original boards, uncut, rebacked, rubbed and stained, 8vo, for the Author, 1782.⁂ Scarce work on all aspects of hair and hairdressing including growth & care and the effects of diet & lifestyle, tools, false hair, head dresses and cosmetics; the plates depict the extravagant hairstyles of the time. ESTC lists 5 locations in the UK: Birmingham Central Libraries, BL (2 copies), Edinburgh University, Bodleian, and Wellcome Institute.
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