SUMMER VIRTUAL ARMS AND ARMOUR AUCTION(#310524) 04/08/2020 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 97-144 of 507. View Lot 97 A 50-BORE AMERICAN PERCUSSION PLAINS RIFLE, 36.75inch sighted octagonal heavy barrel inlaid with white metal bands at the muzzle and breech and engraved with scrolling foliage on the top flat, further stamped S. DAY N.Y. WARRANTED, border and scroll engraved back action lock engraved with a hare, half stocked with steel and white metal mounts to include foliate engraved pierced plates, pierced steel patchbox released by a sprung button, the underside of the butt with small nipple trap, set trigg View details Estimate£1,400 - £1,800StatusUnsold Lot 98 A 120-BORE FLINTLOCK AMERICAN PLAINS RIFLE, 34inch sighted octagonal barrel, fixed rear sight and white metal blade foresight, border and scroll engraved lock, indistinctly signed Archer or Gallagher (?), set trigger, full tiger-striped stock, brass mounts, to include ornate patch box released by a button under the butt, later wooden ramrod. Main spring works but action does not stop on full or half cock, repairs to either side of fore-end and in front of lock. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 99 AN AMERICAN .45 CALIBRE PERCUSSION PLAINS RIFLE WITH RICHARD ASHMORE & SON LOCK, 31.5inch sighted octagonal barrel with thread cut fittings for scope mounts, border and foliate engraved lock signed R ASHMORE & SON in Gothic script, half stocked with brass and white metal mounts, bone tipped wooden ramrod. Full cock only, drum screw replaced. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£780StatusCLOSED Lot 100 AN AMERICAN 120-BORE PERCUSSION PLAINS RIFLE, 32inch sighted octagonal barrel signed W. M. GARDNER on the top flat and a partial stamp on the left side of the breech MINGTON (REMINGTON?) plain back action lock, set rigger, half stocked with white metal mounts, brass tipped steel ramrod. Full cock only, fore-end replaced and repaired. View details Estimate£180 - £220Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 101 A 14-BORE AMERICAN FLINTLOCK TRADE MUSKET, 40.5inch sighted barrel, stamped PM and LH at the breech and dated 1837 (?), border and scroll engraved lock stamped WARRANTED, full stocked with plated brass mounts, the butt set with two oval white metal plaques decorated with buffalo, (later additions), the left side of the butt with initials SAG, horn capped wooden ramrod. Main spring soft. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 102 A .38 CALIBRE AMERICAN FLINTLOCK PLAINS RIFLE, 37.5inch sighted octagonal barrel faintly engraved with the owner's initials J P S, border engraved lock decorated with a hunter shooting a fowl, set trigger, half-stocked with brass and white metal mounts, together with a flintlock trade musket for the American market, 50.5inch sighted two-stage barrel, the lock stamped LONDON, full striped stock with brass mounts and stud decoration. Fore-end removed from first gun and spring soft, minor split to View details Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£840StatusCLOSED Lot 103 A CRISP .54 CALIBRE PERCUSSION FIRST TYPE MERRILL CARBINE, 22inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf sights, stepped lock stamped with the serial no. 6034 at the tail, good colour, serial no. 7581 on the breech, good traces of colour, half stocked with brass mounts. Generally a crisp gun with colour. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,500Winning Bid£1,500StatusCLOSED Lot 104 A 40-60 OBSOLETE CALIBRE COLT LIGHTNING LARGE FRAMED EXPRESS PUMP ACTION RIFLE, 27inch sighted octagonal barrel stamped with the manufacturer's details on the top flat and 40-60-260 to the left side of the breech, blued action, serial no. 214 to the trigger guard tang, chequered fore-end, wooden butt, steel mounts. View details Estimate£3,500 - £4,500StatusUnsold Lot 105 AN AMERICAN 25-BORE DOUBLE BARRELLED PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN, 30.25inch barrels with brass sights, border and scroll engraved back action locks signed J. WALSH RICHMOND VIRGN, in Gothic script, half tiger-stripe stock, steel mounts. Generally worn and patinated, missing screw, left hammer repaired. James Walsh operated from 60 Main Street Richmond Virginia, principally a retailer rather than a maker Walsh smuggled Colt Revolvers into the Confederate States during the American Civil War and was a View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 106 A RARE SPRINGFIELD ALTERED SHARPS MODEL 1870 .50-70 OBSOLETE CALIBRE SHARPS RIFLE, 35inch sighted rifled barrel, the back action mechanism stamped C. SHARPS PAT SEPT 12TH 1848, further stamped 16 on the tang, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod, serial no. 16. One of only 300 so altered. View details Estimate£3,200 - £3,500StatusUnsold Lot 107 AN AMERICAN .50 OBSOLETE CALIBRE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1870 SERVICE RIFLE, 32.5inch sighted barrel fitted with rollover rear sight, the breech conversion dated 1870 and stamped with the serial no. 29212, this repeated on the left side of the barrel, the right side of the barrel stamped with the serial no. 5311, stepped lock stamped with the eagle emblem, US SPRINGFIELD and dated 1863 at the tail, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod. Modern leather sling. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 108 AN AMERICAN SHARPS MODEL 1859 PERCUSSION BREECH LOADING INFANTRY RIFLE, 30inch sighted barrel, the action stamped with SHARPS and LAWRENCE patent details, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, the barrel tang stamped with the serial no. C 38755. Stock varnished and worn, holed to left side, steel parts crusty and pitted, full cock only. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£900StatusCLOSED Lot 109 AN AMERICAN MODEL 1861 NORWICH CONTRACT PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET, 40inch sighted barrel incised ZB37 on the right side of the breech, the lock stamped with an eagle, US NORWICH and dated 1865 across the tail, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, associated ramrod. Generally worn and pitted, repairs to stock. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 110 AN AMERICAN OBSOLETE CALIBRE WARNER'S PATENT CAVALRY CARBINE, 20inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf sights and with London proof marks, rounded brass breech stamped with the serial no. 1282, the frame also stamped 1282, both further stamped with a crown over the letter V, the left side of the frame stamped with the manufacturer's details, first line rubbed, half stocked with chequered fore-end and wrist. Steel parts with dark grey staining, firing pin sheared off. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 111 AN AMERICAN .54 CALIBRE PERCUSSION SECOND TYPE MERRILL CARBINE, 22inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf sights, stepped lock stamped with the manufacturer's details and the serial no. 3726 across the tail, serial no. 3726 on the breech, half stocked with brass mounts. Wrist with period pinned repair. The butt plate is that of a first model with cut out for the patch box clip, full cock only. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 112 AN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR PERIOD .50 CALIBRE PERCUSSION BREECH LOADING SMITH'S PATENT CARBINE, 21.5inch sighted barrel, the rounded action stamped with the manufacturer's details on the left side and the serial no. 1545 on the underside, half stocked with steel mounts. The stock with small filler repairs to the left side behind the action and incised with a set of initials AP. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Lot 113 AN AMERICAN .52 RIMFIRE OBSOLETE CALIBRE SPENCER SERVICE CARBINE, 20inch sighted barrel, plain action and lock, the rear of the frame bearing the serial number 33589, half stocked with steel mounts, the butt with various stamps including Y195995. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 114 AN AMERICAN .54 PERCUSSION BURNSIDE CAVALRY CARBINE, 21inch sighted barrel fitted with rear flip sights, top of the frame stamped with the manufacturer's details and the serial no. 34950 on the frame and the breech, the lock stamped with the manufacturer's details, half stocked, the butt split beneath the lock and with contemporary repair. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£740StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 115 A LONDON TRADE CASE FOR A PAIR OF COLT NAVY REVOLVERS, the mahogany body with sliding catches, the lid with brass bound corners, central circular escutcheon and circular folding flush fitting handle, the green baize lined interior with three lidded compartments, the lid to the central compartment with various ink and pencilled markings to include the numbers 3090 and 2257, further compartments for two bullet moulds and two combination tools, flask and cleaning rod. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500Winning Bid£6,000StatusCLOSED Lot 116 A WESTERN SADDLE, of characteristic leather form and with tooled decoration, probably 20th Century, associated 1917 dated English rifle holster, US marked pouch, Mexican style white metal small canteen, mounted on a composite mahogany stand. View details Estimate£250 - £300Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 117 AN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR PERIOD BLAKESLEE QUICK LOADER CARTRIDGE BOX OR MAGAZINE FOR THE SPENCER CARBINE, the leather covered wooden body with apertures for ten seven-shot tubular magazines, one remaining, complete with leather hanging strap and larger shoulder belt. Leather shrinkage has caused wooden body to split, stitching rot and losses to leather around top and loop, generally worn. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Lot 118 AN 18TH CENTURY POWDER HORN OF AMERICAN INTEREST, the 43cm body finely decorated with a map of the Connecticut River, the left bank with the named elements MHR, Hadham, Wedding Br. Middletown, Middleton Br. Dividend Br. Glafses Br. Robins Br. Hertford, Windlop, Hentons Br. Springfield, Fishing Falls, Hampton Upper Falls, the right bank with the named elements, Dick R. East Windsor, Scantick Br. Saltroustall Br. Enfield, Fresh Water, Long Meadow Br. Long Meadow Meeting Hse. Mill R. Springfield Me View details Estimate£1,400 - £1,800Winning Bid£4,200StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 119 AN AMERICAN MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD, 81cm fullered blade etched with scrolling foliage, stands of arms, US., an eagle and the motto PLURIBUS UNUM, regulation pierced brass hilt decorated with scrolling foliage and the initials US, loose wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its brass mounted metal scabbard. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£720StatusCLOSED Lot 120 AN AMERICAN MODEL 1860 CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, 88.5cm curved fullered blade etched with scrolling foliage, stands of arms, U.S. and an eagle, regulation three-bar brass hilt decorated with laurel leaves, minor cracking, loose wire bound leather covered grip, contained in its steel scabbard. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Lot 121 AN AMERICAN MODEL 1860 CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD, 88cm fullered blade by Kirschbaum & Cie, the forte stamped with the maker's initials and IRON PROOF, regulation three-bar brass hilt, wire bound leather covered grip, contained in its steel scabbard. Hilt slightly loose on the tang. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 122 AN AMERICAN PRESENTATION SWORD, 76cm blade by SPARTAN etched with scrolling foliage, eagles, stands of arms and US, presentation panel to Walter C Berner, regulation three-bare steel hilt, bakelite grip, contained in its steel scabbard engraved Presented to W C Berner by enlisted men of Co. D 113th Infantry June 1 1935, together with an Imperial German sword etched In Treue Fest to either side, associated scabbard. (2) Walter Berner was the President of A. V. Berner & Co, a New York based freigh View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 123 A COPY OF AN AMERICAN MODEL 1849 RIFLEMAN'S KNIFE, 30cm clean blade stamped with various inspector's marks and the manufacturer's details, wooden grip, contained in its brass mounted leather scabbard. A later Indian copy. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 124 A 19TH CENTURY BOWIE KNIFE, 23.5cm blade stamped ROSE NEW YORK, white metal mounted wooden hilt of coffin form. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£1,600StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 125 A MAGNIFICENT AND LARGE EXHIBITION QUALITY BOWIE KNIFE, 35.5cm clipped back blade stamped MANSON SHEFFIELD at the forte and with the UNION handshake emblem, white metal mounted hilt, the crossguard composed of two opposing heads facing the pommel, reeded wooden grip set with a white metal escutcheon to either side, one of coffin form and one of shield form, bold horse's head pommel, contained in its white metal mounted red Morocco leather scabbard with gilt Greek key border and central foliate s View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,500Winning Bid£3,800StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 126 A 19TH CENTURY BOWIE KNIFE, 27.5cm blade by ALEXANDER of SHEFFIELD with clipped back point, plated hilt with two-piece riveted horn grips, one with vacant white metal escutcheon. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£430StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 127 A VICTORIAN BOWIE KNIFE BY NEILL OF OXFORD, 18.5cm blade with spear point stamped with the maker's details, white metal hilt with chequered horn grip contained in its leather sheath. Sheath with wear and stitching loss. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 128 A LARGE TRADE BOWIE KNIFE BY CAMBRIDGE & CO SHEFFIELD, 35.5cm thin blade stamped with the manufacturer's details, stippled brass crossguard, natural horn grip applied with brass plaquettes. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 129 A VICTORIAN BOWIE KNIFE, 32.5cm heavily sharpened clipped back blade, steel mounted hilt with natural stag's horn grip. View details Estimate£60 - £80Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Lot 130 AN 18TH CENTURY FLINTLOCK MUSKETOON BY WILSON, 30.5inch two-stage long barrel with flared muzzle, border and scroll engraved flat lock signed Wilson, full stocked with border and scroll engraved brass mounts, brass capped wooden ramrod. Some worm, repairs and splits to the stock, soft mainspring. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 131 A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY BARBER & BOALER, 14.5inch two-stage brass barrel with ring turned flared muzzle, engraved NEWARK on the top flat and fitted with a top sprung bayonet, border engraved stepped and bolted signed lock, full stocked, chipped at the barrel tang, border and foliate engraved brass mounts, brass capped wooden ramrod. Two sliver chips to left side of fore-end, otherwise quite crisp. View details Estimate£1,400 - £1,600Winning Bid£1,400StatusCLOSED Lot 132 A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY ARCHER, 14.5inch three-stage barrel with ring turned flared muzzle engraved London on the top flat, the left side mounted with the brass capped wooden ramrod, under sprung bayonet, stepped and bolted signed lock, half stocked with border and foliate engraved brass mounts. The stock with two wall mounting holes, fore-end cap lacking and various splits and wear. View details Estimate£1,000 - £1,500StatusUnsold Lot 133 A FLINTLOCK BRASS BARRELLED MILITARY OR NAVAL BLUNDERBUSS, 15.5inch four-stage barrel with ring turned flared muzzle, border engraved bevelled lock stamped with a crown over GR and TOWER across the tail, full stocked with brass mounts, the flat butt plate secured by three pins or screws, scroll sideplate, the trigger guard with foliate terminal, later brass capped wooden ramrod. Ramrod pipe replaced and trigger guard a working replacement, two splits to left side and filler around pins. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000Winning Bid£960StatusCLOSED Lot 134 A FLINTLOCK BRASS BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS BY WILSON, 16inch four-stage barrel with ring turned flared muzzle engraved LONDON, border and scroll engraved signed bevelled lock, full stocked with brass mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod. The woodwork refinished and with a few small neat repairs. View details Estimate£700 - £900Winning Bid£880StatusCLOSED Lot 135 A FLINTLOCK BRASS BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS BY JOYNER, 14.25inch three-stage barrel with ring turned and flared muzzle signed JOYNER LONDON, border engraved signed bevelled lock, full stocked with brass mounts, later brass capped wooden ramrod. The woodwork with various repairs. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Lot 136 A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY MORTIMER, composed from a shortened Brown Bess, 16.75inch barrel with small flared muzzle, bevelled lock signed MORTIMER, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod. Old worm to stock, now filled. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Lot 137 A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS, 15.5inch two-stage brass barrel with ringturned flared muzzle, bevelled lock, signed indistinctly, full stocked with brass mounts, brass tipped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£820StatusCLOSED Lot 138 A FLINTLOCK BRASS BARRELLED BLUNDERBUSS, 18inch two-stage barrel with ring turned flared muzzle, bevelled lock, patinated, full stocked with brass mounts, later horn tipped wooden ramrod. While described as having brass barrel and mounts, there must be a much higher level of copper than usual as that is the dominant colour. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£480StatusCLOSED Lot 139 A PERCUSSION BLUNDERBUSS BY DOUBLEDAY OF NEWARK, 14inch flared barrel fitted for a bayonet, now lacking, border engraved stepped and bolted lock converted from flintlock, full stocked with brass mounts, chequered wrist, brass capped wooden ramrod. Fore-end with repair, various splits, the stock with repairs. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£480StatusCLOSED Lot 140 A 19TH CENTURY FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS, 17.5inch heavy two-stage barrel, stepped lock, cock damaged and top lacking, full stocked with steel mounts, the butt with applied label. Ramrod lacking, formerly lot 85 in the Bonhams Hooton Pagnell Hall sale. The applied label suggests this dates from the time of Charles I, but obviously does not. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£780StatusCLOSED Lot 141 A LARGE FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS, 20inch sighted three-stage barrel with flared muzzle, border and scroll engraved lock, full stocked with ornate brass mounts, losses and repairs, later brass capped wooden ramrod. Action at fault. View details Estimate£350 - £450Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 142 A LARGE COMPOSITE FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS, converted from a bank gun, 15.5inch two-stage barrel with small flared muzzle, split, border and scroll engraved bevelled lock, weak frizzen spring and action at fault, full stocked, wormed and repaired, brass mounts, horn tipped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£300 - £400StatusUnsold Lot 143 AN INDIAN FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS WITH EAST INDIA COMPANY LOCK, 21.75inch two-stage damascus barrel with large flared muzzle, bevelled lock stamped with the EIC rampant lion mark and an Inspector's stamp, full stocked crude brass mounts, chequered wrist, later steel ramrod. Trigger guard tail lacking, as fitted. View details Estimate£180 - £220Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 144 AN INDIAN FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS WITH EAST INDIA COMPANY LOCK, 18 inch two-stage barrel with exaggerated large flared muzzle, bevelled lock engraved with the EIC heart form mark at the tail, full stocked crude brass and steel mounts, chequered wrist, steel ramrod. Stock with various splits and repairs. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSEDBidding historyBidding history Items per page 122448 Previous|12345678...11|Next1234567891011 Previous 1234567891011 Next Previous 1234567891011 Next