Autumn Arms and Armour Auction to include an Established West Country Collection of Sri Lankan Artefacts and the Gerald Leworthy Collection.(#310520) 12/11/2019 10:00 AM GMT CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 621. View Lot 1 ENGLISH GUNMAKERS, The Birmingham and Provincial Gun Trade, by De Witt Bailey and Douglas A. Nie, together with Dutch Muskets and Pistols, A Dictionary of London Gunmakers and the Gunmakers of London Supplement. (4) View details Estimate£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot 2 A SILVERED GUN SIZED POWDER FLASK, the copper body retaining 95% of its original silvered finish, the front decorated with hung game, the rear with vines, graduated nozzle, together with an embossed copper flask decorated with a rope and chain motif, and a lozenge form example. (3) View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 3 THREE VARIOUS EMBOSSED COPPER WILD HORSES FLASKS, each of varying sizes and ages. (3) View details Estimate£120 - £180Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Lot 4 A DIXON & SONS EMBOSSED COPPER POWDER FLASK, the shaped body with scalloped decoration to the centre, acanthus leaf top with plated turned top, graduated nozzle, together with a Continental embossed copper three-way flask. (2) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 5 A SMALL SIZE THREE-WAY PERCUSSION POWDER FLASK, characteristic tapering ovoid copper body with brass mounts, together with a worn copper bodied powder flask purchased by Gerald at a jumble sale in aid of the war effort at Chulmleigh, North Devon, summer of 1940. (2) View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£175StatusCLOSED Lot 6 AN 18TH CENTURY PRUSSIAN JAEGER POWDER FLASK, the natural form polished horn body with brass mounts, the lower base mount engraved J81, fitted for four suspension loops, one lacking. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED Lot 7 A 17TH CENTURY ITALIAN MUSKETEER'S POWDER FLASK, of characteristic scalloped triangular form, the pierced iron frame decorated with cherubs in the classical fashion to the front, the borders decorated with geometric designs, traces of gilding to the borders on the rear, the whole encompassing a faded red velvet wooden body. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£620StatusCLOSED Lot 8 AN 18TH CENTURY ITALIAN POWDER FLASK, the polished horn body with ribbed brass mounts and faceted bulbous nozzle, the fruitwood base set with an oval brass plaque, together with a dismantled Continental horn powder flask. (2) View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 9 A 17TH CENTURY GERMAN POWDER FLASK, of characteristic flattened horn form, with iron mounts, the sides decorated with foliage, the rear decorated with a border of roped twists, the front decorated with two profile busts of musketeers set amidst scrolling foliage, the rear mounted with a belt hook. Branded with the inventory number 116. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 10 A 17TH CENTURY GERMAN POWDER FLASK, of characteristic flattened horn form, with iron mounts, the sides decorated with scrolls, the rear decorated with panels of concentric circles, the face finely decorated with a gladiator fighting a lion in the classical fashion. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 11 A LATE 16TH CENTURY GERMAN POWDER FLASK, the stag's horn body in its natural state to the rear, the front polished and decorated with the figures of Salome and Herodias bearing the severed head of John the Baptist, all in a classical landscape setting, characteristic iron mounts and suspension rings. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 12 A LARGE MID-17TH CENTURY GERMAN FRUIT WOOD POWDER FLASK, of characteristic circular form decorated with a central panel of raised and recessed concentric circles to either side, plain iron mounts, spring and pivot screw replaced. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£280StatusCLOSED Lot 13 A SMALL MID 17TH CENTURY GERMAN INLAID CIRCULAR PEARWOOD POWDER FLASK, the two-piece body with copper faced central hole, the body decorated with a band of circles composed of brass wire inlay highlighted with coloured woods and bone and interspersed with studded horn and bone decoration, turned sprung brass nozzle. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 14 A SCARCE 120-BORE NICKEL OVER AND UNDER PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOL BY MERRY, 2.5inch turn-off barrels with scallop engraving at the muzzles and foliate decorated breeches, border and scroll engraved signed rounded action, sliding safety, chequered bag-shaped wooden butt with trap. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£330StatusCLOSED Lot 15 A LARGE BORE PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY WILKES, 7.5inch barrel with flared muzzle, engraved WILKES ST JAMES LONDON, platinum lined breech, border and scroll engraved signed lock, full stocked with border and scroll engraved steel mounts, chequered wooden butt, brass capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 16 A 14-BORE SPANISH PERCUSSION HOLSTER PISTOL, 5.75inch swamped octagonal barrel profusely inlaid with silver decoration and Construido Henaduras Por Pedro Aranguren Ens Eibar Ano des 1838, border engraved lock decorated with a lion at the tail and engraved Pedro Aranguren, ornate cockerel hammer, full stocked with ornate steel mounts decorated with classical imagery, chequered wooden butt with scalloped steel trap, horn capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Lot 17 A 16-BORE CONTINENTAL PERCUSSION OFFICER'S PISTOL, 6.5inch sighted octagonal browned barrel, border and scroll engraved back action lock, half-stocked with border and scroll engraved steel mounts, the butt with lanyard ring, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£330StatusCLOSED Lot 18 A GOOD 15-BORE SPANISH PERCUSSION BELT PISTOL, 7.25inch three-stage bright blued barrel inlaid with scrolling silver foliage at the breech and gilt maker's tablet, border and scroll engraved lock signed W. Twola, ornate dolphin hammer, three-quarters stocked with polished steel mounts, the trigger guard with scalloped engraving and central gilt maker's tablet, chequered beaked butt, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 19 A CASED BELGIAN SIX-SHOT PINFIRE REVOLVER, 6inch sighted octagonal plated barrel with engraved strapwork decoration at the breech, border and scroll engraved cylinder decorated with stags and a dog, border and scroll engraved plated frame decorated with a tiger and a wild boar, chequered wooden grip, the castellated butt with lanyard ring, red felt lined canvas covered wooden case complete with oil bottle and cleaning rod. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 20 AN INDIAN MATCHLOCK LONGGUN, 46inch sighted octagonal barrel, the steel mounted action with pierced upper edge, full stocked with seven brass barrel bands, together with a hammered brass powder flask in the 18th Century English manner, and Turkish ramrod and case. (3) View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 21 A BRASS BARRELLED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY ROBERT SILK, 16inch three-stage barrel stamped with proof marks and the RS maker's stamp, border and scroll engraved bevelled lock, full stocked with brass mounts, brass faced wooden ramrod. The lock is later, probably 1730's. Some repairs and alterations to the stock. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£800StatusCLOSED Lot 22 A CASED PAIR OF CONTINENTAL 120-BORE FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOLS, 4inch brass mounted rifled three-stage barrels, border and scroll engraved stepped locks, half-stocked with brass mounts, pierced scroll sideplates, long-eared butt caps, trigger guards replaced, contained in a later green baize lined mahogany case, complete with assorted accessories. Trigger guards replaced. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,000StatusCLOSED Lot 23 A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL BRASS BARRELLED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOLS WITH BAYONETS, 6inch flared cannon barrels, border engraved actions decorated with stands of arms to either side, sliding safeties, chequered beaked wooden butts, the sliding trigger guards releasing the undersprung bayonets. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£1,100StatusCLOSED Lot 24 A 40-BORE FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING PISTOL BY SEGLAS, 5.5inch two-stage turn-off cannon barrel, border engraved lock signed SEGLAS LONDON, decorated with stands of arms, flared wooden butt, brass butt cap and steel trigger guard decorated with flower heads. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 25 A 17TH CENTURY DUTCH 32-BORE OVER AND UNDER HOLSTER PISTOL BY CORNELIS COSTER, 13.75inch barrels, faceted at the breech, stepped signed lock decorated with scrolling foliage and flower heads, the cock decorated with a serpent, the sliding dual pan mechanism, characteristic full wooden stock with foliate engraved wooden butt, steel tipped wooden ramrod. Steel parts flattened and polished. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£2,400StatusCLOSED Lot 26 A LATE 17TH CENTURY 20-BORE CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, 12inch three-stage barrel, bevelled lock with traces of engraved decoration at the tail, full stock showing strong tiger stripe grain, sparsely carved about the tang and fore-end, iron mounts, to include pierced scroll side plate, escutcheon with engraved profile bust and long-eared butt cap, later steel tipped wooden ramrod. Fore-end replaced. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£550StatusCLOSED Lot 27 A 16-BORE BRASS MOUNTED FLEMISH FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY H PAIVAL, 13.75inch tapering barrel, stepped brass lock signed H PAIVAL, full stocked profusely carved with foliage about the ornate brass mounts, the latter decorated in the classical manner, the long-eared butt cap with grotesque mask and opposing engraved Green Man masks, pierced foliate and eagle side plate, brass capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED Lot 28 A SCARCE LEFT-HANDED CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL, 7.75inch three stage barrel with flared muzzle and reeded breech, plain bevelled lock mounted on the left side, half stocked with scrolling silver wire behind the barrel tang, steel mounts, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£410StatusCLOSED Lot 29 AN 18TH CENTURY 28-BORE CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, 11inch tapering barrel, plain bevelled lock, full stock sparsely carved about the mounts, pierced foliate sideplate, long-eared butt cap, steel tipped wooden ramrod. Generally worn, steel parts rubbed and fore-end replaced. View details Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£350StatusCLOSED Lot 30 A LATE 17TH CENTURY 20-BORE DUTCH FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, 12.75inch tapering barrel, bevelled lock, full stock carved about the iron mounts, long-eared butt cap, turned iron ramrod. Indian Arsenal stamps to the left side of the barrel, sideplate replaced, repairs to woodwork. View details Estimate£350 - £450StatusUnsold Lot 31 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING OR HOLSTER PISTOL BY MANTON OF GRANTHAM, 9inch sighted two-stage barrel, octagonal at the breech and engraved GRANTHAM, border and foliate engraved stepped lock signed MANTON, roller frizzen, full stocked with border and foliate engraved steel mounts, wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£960StatusCLOSED Lot 32 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOL BY BARWICK, 9inch sighted octagonal barrel signed BARWICK NORWICH, stepped and bolted signed lock, full stocked with border engraved steel mounts, horn-capped wooden ramrod. Repairs to fore-end. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 33 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING OR LIVERY PISTOL BY H.W. MORTIMER, 9inch sighted barrel engraved H.W. MORTIMER - LONDON, GUNMAKER TO HIS MAJESTY, stepped and bolted signed lock, full stocked with border engraved brass mounts, the trigger guard decorated with a stand of arms, horn-capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 34 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING OR HOLSTER PISTOL BY SHARMAN, 9inch sighted barrel, border engraved stepped and bolted signed lock, full stocked with border and foliate engraved mounts, horn-capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 35 AN 8-BORE FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY GIBSON, 8.25inch two-stage barrel with flared muzzle and engraved LONDON on the breech, border and scroll engraved bevelled lock signed T. GIBSON, full stock with border and scroll engraved brass mounts, wooden ramrod. Circa 1750. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 36 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING OR HOLSTER PISTOL BY RABY, 9.5inch sighted octagonal barrel engraved LONDON, border engraved stepped and signed lock, full stocked with border and foliate engraved brass mounts, later wooden ramrod. Repairs to fore-end. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 37 A 16-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOL BY INNES OF EDINBURGH, 9inch sighted octagonal barrel engraved with manufacturer's details on the top flat, gold lined breech and gold maker's tablet, stepped and bolted lock, bolt lacking and pan chipped, French cock, half stocked with border and scroll engraved steel mounts, spur trigger, brass capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 38 A 20-BORE FLINTLOCK BRASS BARRELLED HOLSTER PISTOL OF CULLODEN INTEREST, 8inch barrel engraved CORNHILL LONDON, border engraved bevelled lock engraved JONES, full stocked, fore-end replaced, border and foliate engraved brass mounts, the white metal side plate decorated with a mythical beast, latter brass-capped wooden ramrod. By repute picked up at Culloden. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Lot 39 A 25-BORE PERCUSSION OFFICER'S OR TARGET PISTOL, 9.5inch sighted octagonal barrel engraved Franz Poltz a Carlsbaad, stepped and bolted signed lock, catch missing, set and full trigger, full stocked with border and foliate engraved mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod, butt cracked, together with a worn Queen Anne pocket pistol. (2) View details Estimate£500 - £700StatusUnsold Lot 40 A VERY FINE AND RARE PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY SPANISH (CATALAN) MIQUELET-LOCK BLUNDERBUSS BELT PISTOLS, 11.5inch four-stage barrels with ringturned belled muzzles, engraved to the breech flats Babiray Tadilla, Joseph Manol, Solo demi Diana Sol, further decorated with a flower to the back of the breeches on each flat, the cocks and pan seat with scalloped engraving to the edges, full stocks finely decorated over all with pierced brass inlaid panels and interspersed with brass studs, characteristic a View details Estimate£12,000 - £15,000StatusUnsold Lot 41 A .750 FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY RICHARDS, 9inch barrel engraved STRAND LONDON, border engraved stepped and bolted lock signed JOHN RICHARDS, full stocked, fore-end replaced, border engraved steel mounts, wooden ramrod, together with a worn shortened duelling pistol by Griffin & Tow, converted to percussion. (2) View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£350StatusCLOSED Lot 42 AN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY KETLAND, 9inch two-stage barrel, stepped signed lock, full stocked with German silver mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£510StatusCLOSED Lot 43 A .650 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY TURNER, 7inch sighted octagonal barrel fitted with a top sprung bayonet, border and scroll engraved stepped and bolted lock signed J. TURNER, full stocked with border and scroll engraved steel mounts, pitted, swivel ramrod. View details Estimate£450 - £650Winning Bid£520StatusCLOSED Lot 44 A 20-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER OR OFFICER'S PISTOL BY BATH & PINN, 8.25inch barrel, border engraved signed lock, frizzen lacking, full stocked with brass mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£250 - £350StatusUnsold Lot 45 A PAIR OF 80-BORE FRENCH FLINTLOCK ALL STEEL POCKET PISTOLS, 1.75inch turn-off cannon barrels, the boxlock actions engraved G DACHTINE AIX LA CHAPELLE, the all steel butts with integral barrel keys, contained in a close fitted mahogany writing box. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 46 AN UNUSUAL 40-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL, 1.75inch turn-off barrel, border engraved action signed Mewis & Co and London in script, sliding safety, slab sided wooden butt with unusual spherical terminal, together with a worn percussion boxlock pocket pistol. (2) View details Estimate£300 - £400StatusUnsold Lot 47 AN 80-BORE BRASS FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL BY NOCK, 2.25inch turn-off barrel, border engraved signed action decorated with stands of arms, sliding safety, slab-sided wooden butt, repaired, together with a worn percussion boxlock pocket pistol. (2) View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 48 A 54-BORE FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK POCKET PISTOL BY TWIGG, 1.75inch turn-off barrel, border engraved signed action decorated with stands of arms, sliding safety, folding trigger, slab sided wooden butt with chequered back, top jaw and screw replaced, together with a worn percussion pocket pistol with under sprung bayonet. (2) View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|12345678...13|Next12345678910111213 Previous 12345678910111213 Next Previous 12345678910111213 Next