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1135

Percussion shotgun: A good quality percussion shotgun of 10 bore. Barrels 21.5", centre rib signed 'Sheffield'.

Lockplate signed 'STACEY' with simple Acanthus engraving. Steel trigger guard with Acorn finial. Heavy

construction. Good heavy walnut stock with chequered wrist. *It is possible the barrels have been shortened by

approx 10". Viewing recommended.

£500 - £600

1136

Pistol - A Belgian Flintlock Sea Service pistol circa. 1810

- 1840. These robust pistols saw wide service in the

European navies during the Napoleonic Wars and after.

Cal.69", Barrel 9". Heavy Walnut stock with brass

furniture. Robust buttcap with Iron lanyard ring. Large

lock working well on 1st and 2nd cock. Belgian proof to

barrel. A good example of this popular pistol

£250 - £300

1137

Pistol - A good Pattern 1799 Light Dragoon Pistol with

wooden rammer. Lock marked 'Tower' and 'Crown over

GR' and inspection mark. Barrel 9", English proof and

'S.F.C' engraved to top of barrel 'H.L' stamped to reverse

of stock (maker?) Brass furniture lock in crisp working

order on half and full cock. Excellent Walnut stock with

apron. A fine Napoleonic Wars Military Flintlock Pistol

as used in the Peninsular and at Waterloo. V.G.W.O and

condition (Ramrod possibly replaced?)

£500 - £600

1138

Pistol - A Napoleonic 1794 ordnance pattern. Light

Dragoon, flintlock pistol. Barrel 9" of carbine bore. Lock

marked 'Tower' to tail and 'Crown' over 'GR'. Proof

marks with crown over 'H.N' to barrel. The cock has

been replaced and the woodwork professionally repaired

under the lock plate. Otherwise Pistol is original and in

good condition and working order. An attractive pistol

circa 1800.

£300 - £350

1139

Pistol - A turnoff barrel, flintlock pocket pistol circa.

1810. Ring neck cock centrally mounted. Crisp action on

1st and 2nd cock. Plain flat bag shaped walnut grips.

Makers name and 'London' to side plates. English proof.

An attractive pistol in good condition and working order

£120 - £130

1140

Pistols: A fine Officers cased pair of percussion belt pistols

by Hollis and Sheath. Octagonal barrels 7" top flat

engraved 'LONDON'. Flat lock plates with simple

Acanthus decoration signed 'Hollis & Sheath' (10/11

Weaman Row B'ham 1849-50) Fine walnut stocks with

chequered grip and oval buttplate with bullet trap. Steel

T/guard & silver fore-end cap. Belt clip to L/hand side

of stock. Captive rammers, notch rearsight. Both locks in

crisp working order. Contained in a green baize fitted

walnut case with accessories including:- small flask,

nipple wrench & cleaning rod. Oval brass escutcheon to

case with initials 'C.W'. (?) A fine pair of matching belt

pistols circa 1850 (for the Crimea?) GWO & Condition.

£2000 - £2200