Arms & Armour Auction(#121217) 12/12/2017 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 300. View Lot 1 A 16-bore brass barrelled flintlock sporting gun, 36.5inch tapering sighted barrel engraved with a foliate flourish at the breech, border engraved stepped lock decorated with a flower and foliage at the tail and marked TWIGG, full stocked with border engraved mounts, the butt plate decorated with a stand of arms and with a trap, stand of arms sideplate, horn capped wooden ramrod. Butt plate with pivoting cover and provision for a bayonet, now lacking, the former also with damage and re-pinned, s View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£520StatusCLOSED Lot 2 A 15-bore flintlock sporting gun by Wilkinson, 36.25inch two-stage sighted barrel, border engraved stepped lock signed Wilkinson in script, full stock with steel and silver mounts, the pierced sideplate decorated with scrolling foliage and hung game, ornate silver escutcheon, the trigger guard with acorn terminal, steel tipped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000StatusUnsold Lot 3 A large 13-bore flintlock rifle by Fenton, 44inch sighted browned damascus barrel, border engraved stepped lock signed R. FENTON, LONDON, half stocked with chequered wrist, border and scroll engraved steel mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod. R. Fenton 1780-1830 made flintlock fowling pieces. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Lot 4 A rare Irish 11-bore flintlock sporting gun by the renowned Robert McCormick of Dublin serial no. 374 for 1796, 39.75inch two-stage sighted rebrowned damascus barrel gently flared towards the muzzle, the case colour hardened gold lined breech set with a gold maker's tablet to the top McCORMICK DUBLIN and finished with a gold lined touch hole, the underside of the breech stamped with the maker's mark of RMC, along from the breech the underside of the barrel engraved with the serial no. 374 and da View details Estimate£7,000 - £9,000StatusUnsold Lot 5 A 28-bore French double barrelled flintlock sporting gun, 34inch sighted barrels, one lock engraved Manufacture, the other de Versailles, each lock with roller frizzen and rainproof pan, half stocked with chequered fore-end and wrist, the latter terminating in a well carved boar's head, border and scroll engraved steel mounts, horn capped wooden ramrod. Cracked through the wrist and pinned, ramrod pipes detached but present. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£620StatusCLOSED Lot 6 A 22-bore Continental flintlock sporting rifle, 31inch sighted two-stage barrel profusely decorated along its entire length with chevrons and flowers on a stippled ground and signed MORGENROTH IN GERNRODE, border and scroll engraved polished lock with rainproof pan and roller frizzen, set trigger, full stocked with white metal, steel and horn mounts, the butt with patch box, the chequered wrist with crowned shield-shaped white metal escutcheon engraved with a pair of initials and dated 1822, hor View details Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£900StatusCLOSED Lot 7 A scarce French 20-bore flintlock take-down sporting gun by Maye, 32inch sighted elliptical barrel, the upper edge forming a fine sighting ridge, the bore conventionally circular, border and foliate engraved lock signed Chre Maye Marseilles, roller frizzen, French cock with chiselled top jaw, the pan and steel chiselled to match, half stocked with steel and white metal mounts, pillared trigger guard with classical urn terminal, the sideplate area finely inlaid in silver with owner's initials CF, View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000StatusUnsold Lot 8 A 16-bore flintlock sporting gun by S. Hoffman, 35inch sighted two-stage barrel signed S. HOFFMAN on the top flat and engraved with geometric designs at the breach, border engraved stepped lock with faceted pan and signed S. HOFFMAN BAYREUTH, full stocked with horn fore-end cap, the stock well carved about the brass mounts. View details Estimate£2,500 - £3,500StatusUnsold Lot 9 An 18-bore 18th Century Spanish flintlock sporting gun by Guiano, 36.5inch sighted two-stage tapering barrel with slightly flared muzzle, chiselled with a band of foliage at the transitional point and inset with gold maker's tablets at the breech and further inlaid in silver J,N L,A, the brass panned lock with maker's stamp shrouded on either side with engraved acanthus scrolls, full stock carved with foliate flourishes at the barrel tang and ramrod pipe, plain steel mounts with the exception of View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 10 A 17th Century large brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, 25inch two-stage cannon barrel, plain lock, full stocked with brass mounts, brass-capped wooden ramrod. Frizzen, top jaw and screw lacking, cock repaired. View details Estimate£1,800 - £2,200StatusUnsold Lot 11 A late 17th Century large doglock brass barrelled blunderbuss or musketoon by John Hosey, 25inch two-stage barrel with baluster turned and flared muzzle, plain lock, full stocked with iron mounts, horn-capped wooden ramrod. John Hosey is listed as being a General Gunsmith 1668-1700. For a similar, slightly later piece see lot 388 Thomas Del Mar Ltd 10th December 2008. View details Estimate£4,500 - £5,500StatusUnsold Lot 12 A brass barrelled doglock blunderbuss by Barbar, 14inch two-stage barrel with flared muzzle, border and foliate engraved lock faintly signed BARBAR, full stocked with brass mounts, flat butt plate secured with seven nails, iron-capped wooden ramrod. Fore-end split in ramrod channel. View details Estimate£2,000 - £2,500StatusUnsold Lot 13 A brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss with bayonet by Twigg, 15inch slender four-stage cannon barrel, stepped lock signed Twigg, half stocked with brass mounts, pillared trigger guard, the butt plate tang decorated with a stand of arms, extended forward trigger guard tang with acorn terminal and incorporating an additional trigger to release the undersprung bayonet, horn capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000Winning Bid£1,900StatusCLOSED Lot 14 A crisp brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss by Twigg, 14inch three stage barrel with flared and ring turned muzzle, border engraved stepped lock signed TWIGG, full stocked with border and foliate engraved brass mounts, the trigger guard with acorn terminal, later brass capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000Winning Bid£1,450StatusCLOSED Lot 15 A crisp flintlock blunderbuss with bayonet by Green & Pickslay, 14.5inch flared steel barrel mounted with a top-sprung bayonet released by a sliding catch mounted on the barrel tang, border engraved stepped lock signed GREEN & PICKSLAY, full stocked with border and foliate engraved brass mounts, the trigger guard with pineapple finial. Ramrod lacking. View details Estimate£1,200 - £1,500Winning Bid£1,650StatusCLOSED Lot 16 An interesting East India or Royal Africa Company flintlock brass barrelled blunderbuss, 15.5inch heavy, large bore three-stage brass barrel stamped with maker's initials RH to the underside of the breech, later border engraved lock stamped with an Elephant and TOWER across the tail, full stock with border and scroll engraved brass mounts, pierced sideplate, later trigger guard and ramrod pipes, later wooden ramrod. Appears to be an early to mid 18th Century piece converted for trade use. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£720StatusCLOSED Lot 17 An Irish 18-bore percussion rifle by Kavanagh, 31.75inch sighted octagonal browned damascus barrel fitted with rear leaf sights, border and scroll engraved breech and barrel tang, the former also engraved DUBLIN, border and scroll engraved back action lock signed KAVANAGH, half stocked with horn fore-end cap and chequered wrist, border and scroll engraved steel mounts, brass capped ebonised wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£680StatusCLOSED Lot 18 A 15-bore double barrelled percussion sporting gun signed John Manton, 28inch sighted barrels signed John Manton & Son, 6 Dover Street, Piccadilly, London, border and chevron engraved lock decorated with scrolling foliage and signed John Manton & Son, half stocked with border and foliate engraved steel mounts, chequered wrist, brass capped wooden ramrod. One would suggest that, given the apparent lack of any serial number, this is retailed by as opposed to made by John Manton & Son. View details Estimate£700 - £900StatusUnsold Lot 19 A scarce 18-bore percussion Elevator Gun by Charlesworth, 30.25inch sighted barrel engraved in script on the top flat Charlesworth's Patent 219, underhammer action, turned wooden fore grip with brass collar this engraved in script Patent Elevator, walnut stock. View details Estimate£1,500 - £2,000StatusUnsold Lot 20 A fine pair of 16-bore percussion sporting guns by Henry Tatham Junior, 30inch sighted damascus barrels engraved HENRY TATHAM JUNR, 37 CHARING CROSS LONDON, finely scroll engraved barrel tangs, border and scroll engraved signed locks, half stocked with chequered fore-ends and wrists, border and foliate engraved white metal fore-end caps, border and scroll engraved steel mounts decorated with game, the wrists set with yellow metal oval escutcheons bearing the crest of Ernst August The Duke of Bru View details Estimate£6,000 - £8,000StatusUnsold Lot 21 A fine quality 20-bore Viennese percussion sporting gun by Joseph Hamerl, circa 1730, 35.75inch sighted tapering two-stage barrel decorated with concentric rings at the transitional point, the breech set with various gold maker's tablets, the lock, converted from flintlock and decorated with mounted huntsmen and a stag, signed JOSEPH HAMERL and IN WIENN, half stocked carved with scrolling rococo foliage and a stylised stag's head behind the barrel tang, fine quality brass mounts with traces of View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£550StatusCLOSED Lot 22 A 22-bore Continental double barrelled percussion sporting gun, 32inch sighted barrels, the locks converted from flintlock and decorated with a swan at the tail, half stocked with chequered wrist terminating in a well carved boar's head and set with a gold coloured oval escutcheon, white metal mounts bearing French style hallmarks and decorated with hunting dogs and game, brass capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Lot 23 A 22-bore French double barrelled percussion sporting gun, 34inch sighted barrels with traces of gilt decoration at the fore sight and breech, border engraved locks converted from flintlock, signed indistinctly, Paris, half stocked with chequered fore-end and wrist, the latter terminating in a lion's head, ornate white metal mounts decorated in the classical style and bearing French style hallmarks, horn capped wooden ramrod. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Lot 24 A double barrelled 16-bore cased pinfire sporting gun by Francotte, 29.5inch sighted damascus browned barrels etched with a panel of scrolling foliage at the breech and signed A. Francotte, foliate etched back action locks decorated with game scenes, rubbed, half stocked with rotary underlever fore-end, chequered wrist, foliate etched steel mounts, contained in its close fitted mahogany case with a selection of original and later accessories. Interestingly originally manufactured by Francotte as View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 25 A .750 calibre flintlock service musket to the 42nd (Black Watch) Regiment, 39inch barrel incised 42 REG, border engraved lock stamped with a crown over GR and TOWER across the tail, full stock, the butt with WD stamp, regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod. One side plate screw and the barrel tang screw lacking, stock scrubbed. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£850StatusCLOSED Lot 26 A very scarce .750 calibre East India Company Morison's Patent Flintlock Pike Musket, 30.25inch sighted barrel, the rear sight being of peep form, bevelled lock signed HENSHAW and dated 1802 across the tail, further stamped with an inspector's mark being a crowned 2 beneath the pan, further marked with the United East India Company mark at the tail, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, the butt plate engraved W. Morison Lieut-Col No.2, further mounted with Morison's Pike mountings to the l View details Estimate£4,000 - £6,000Winning Bid£4,200StatusCLOSED Lot 27 A good .650 calibre flintlock carbine, 24inch sighted barrel, border engraved lock stamped with the Brazilian crown, full stock with regulation brass mounts, the butt branded with the numeral 9, steel ramrod. This characteristically English styled piece was manufactured in Great Britain for the Portuguese and Brazilian governments. View details Estimate£800 - £1,000StatusUnsold Lot 28 A .750 calibre Hollis & Sons percussion export service musket, 37inch sighted browned barrel stamped I. HOLLIS & SONS LONDON & BIRMINGHAM, fixed rear sight, bevelled lock signed I. HOLLIS & SONS and stamped with the IHS emblem with MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY'S WAR DEPARTMENT in surround, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£240StatusCLOSED Lot 29 A .750 calibre percussion Brunswick Service rifle, 30.25inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf sights, bayonet bar mounted on the right side, border engraved lock stamped 1864 over TOWER and with a crowned V.R at the tail, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, the butt with patchbox, steel ramrod. Split beneath the lock and at the sideplate area. View details Estimate£700 - £900StatusUnsold Lot 30 A .750 calibre Parker Field & Sons percussion Brunswick rifle, 30inch sighted browned twist barrel, later rear leaf sight, border engraved signed lock, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£1,400 - £1,800StatusUnsold Lot 31 A .650 calibre percussion model 1844 Yeomanry Cavalry carbine, 20inch sighted barrel, border engraved lock, stamped with a crown over TOWER, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, saddle bar mounted to the left side, swivel ramrod, together with a Bukta Bowie type knife with sheath, a copper powder flask and a leather shot flask. Carbine with pitting to barrel and lock and repair to stock. (4) View details Estimate£300 - £400Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Lot 32 A 32-bore double barrelled percussion Swinburn & Son Jacob's Rifle, 24inch sighted barrel fitted with leaf and ladder sights to 2000 yards, bayonet bar mounted on the right side, border engraved back action locks signed SWINBURN & SON PATENT 1861, half stocked with steel mounts, the butt with patch box engraved JACOB'S RIFLES, scroll trigger, two sling swivels, steel ramrod. Stock comb intentionally re-shaped to the fore. View details Estimate£3,000 - £4,000Winning Bid£2,900StatusCLOSED Lot 33 An obsolete calibre Peabody's Patent carbine, 22.5inch sighted barrel fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, London view marks, rounded action bearing maker's details, full stocked with regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod. View details Estimate£250 - £350StatusUnsold Lot 34 A 14-bore Russian percussion service musket, 41.25inch barrel dated 1822, plain lock converted from flintlock, full stock with regulation steel mounts, steel ramrod. Sights and muzzle barrel band lacking. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 35 A Belgian 15-bore percussion service musket, 39.75inch barrel fitted with brass fore sight and large rear sight, stamped with a crown over AR at the breech and bearing various serial numbers, full stock with regulation steel mounts, steel ramrod. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Lot 36 A French obsolete calibre 17mm Tabatiere service rifle of model 1867 type, 32.25inch sighted barrel fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, stamped with the serial number 2835 at the breech, stepped back action lock marked Mre Impale du Tulle, full stock stamped with the serial number 2835 and incised with the initials AM, regulation steel mounts, steel cleaning rod. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 37 An Imperial Russian obsolete calibre 10.7mm Berdan bolt action rifle from the Tula Arsenal, 32.75inch sighted barrel, fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, serial no. 68649 to the bolt and 141211 at the breech, full stocked with regulation steel mounts. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 38 An 11mm obsolete calibre model 1871 Jaeger rifle, 29.5inch sighted barrel fitted with rear leaf and ladder sights, full stocked with various stamps, regulation steel mounts, serial no. 5766, steel cleaning rod. Retains traces of original finish. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£560StatusCLOSED Lot 39 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre London Colt No.3 Derringer, 2.5inch sighted plated barrel stamped COLT and with London Proof marks to the underside, plated frame stamped .41 CAL to the left side, blued hammer and sheath trigger, two-piece varnished walnut grips, serial no. 5662. View details Estimate£500 - £600Winning Bid£560StatusCLOSED Lot 40 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Colt No.2 Derringer, 2.25inch sighted barrel stamped COLT'S PT. F.A. MFG.CO HARTFORD CT. U.S.A. No.2, scroll engraved rounded action, sheath trigger, chequered walnut grips, serial no. 4405, further partially stamped E. GASSER WIL'N to the left side of the barrel. View details Estimate£500 - £700Winning Bid£540StatusCLOSED Lot 41 A. 41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Moore's No.1 Derringer, 2.5inch sighted plated barrel with border and scroll engraved decoration and stamped MOORE'S PAT FA CO BROOKLYN N.Y., further engraved with an arrow to either side, scroll engraved rounded brass frame and grip, sheath trigger, serial no. 3668. Retains 80% plating to barrel. View details Estimate£800 - £900Winning Bid£760StatusCLOSED Lot 42 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Williamson Derringer, 2.5inch sighted barrel with scroll engraved decoration, further marked with an arrow along the top flat and stamped WILLIAMSON'S PAT. OCT. 2, 1866 NEW YORK, full walnut stock with border and scroll engraved brass mounts, chequered grip, serial no. 1456. Retains traces of gold coloured finish to the trigger guard area. View details Estimate£800 - £900StatusUnsold Lot 43 An Allen & Wheelock five-shot percussion Pocket Sidehammer revolver, 4inch sighted octagonal barrel with traces of blued finish and stamped ALLEN & WHEELOCK WORCESTER, MASS./ALLEN'S PATENTS JAN.13, 1857, SEPT. 7, 1858, rolled cylinder scene depicting a stag and a deer in a woodland scene with two ducks beside a pond with a further duck swimming, plain frame, pivoting combination trigger guard and rammer, two-piece walnut grips, serial no. 244. View details Estimate£500 - £700Winning Bid£620StatusCLOSED Lot 44 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Colt Cloverleaf four-shot revolver, 3inch sighted barrel stamped COLT'S HOUSE PISTOL HARTFORD CT. U.S.A., the plated frame stamped PAT. SEPT. 19. 1871 in the topstrap sighting groove, sheath trigger, two-piece walnut grips, serial no. 6166. View details Estimate£600 - £800Winning Bid£700StatusCLOSED Lot 45 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Remington No.3 Vest Pocket pistol, 4inch sighted two-stage barrel stamped REMINGTON'S ILION, N.Y. PATD. OCT. 1, 1861. NOV. 15, 1864., sheath trigger, walnut grips, serial no. 1815. View details Estimate£650 - £750Winning Bid£680StatusCLOSED Lot 46 A .36 calibre Allen & Wheelock percussion five-shot Providence Police revolver, 4inch sighted octagonal barrel, plain cylinder and plain rounded action and frame, walnut grips, serial no. 514. View details Estimate£450 - £550Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 47 A .41 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Southerner Derringer, 2.5inch sighted octagonal barrel, stamped XL DERRINGER on the top flat, further stamped PAT. APR. 5 1870, plated frame, sheath trigger, walnut grips. View details Estimate£400 - £500Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 48 A .32 rimfire Obsolete Calibre Smith & Wesson five-shot Model 1 1/2 revolver, 3.5inch sighted plated barrel stamped SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD MASS. PAT. APR. 8.55. JULY 5.59 & NOV 21.65., fluted plated cylinder, plated frame, sheath trigger, rosewood grips, serial no. 116129. View details Estimate£400 - £500Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|1234567|Next Previous 1234567 Next Previous 1234567 Next