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1290
Revolver: a Smith & Wesson Model 3 Russian Third
Model in obsolete .44 cal S&W Russian. This revolver
made under licence by Ludwig Loewe & Co for the
Russian Government. Serial no. (matching) 5517. Barrel
6.5" marked 'LUDW. LOEWE & CO. WAFFEN &
MUNITIONS-FABRIK BERLIN' & 5517. This model
however made for commercial sale as it has the barrel
address in English & no Cyrillic markings. Good white
composition (ivory?) grips. Pleasing smooth dark patina
overall. Rifled barrel. Trigger guard with spur. The
whole in collector grade condition. Single action, minor
holster wear to the muzzle. A 'sleeper' in excellent w/o &
condition. Dates to approx 1876. No licence required.
£800 - £850
1291
Rifle barrel bands with sling swivels 10 of ideal for gun
restorer
£25 - £30
1292
Rifle: A Frank Wesson .44 Rim fire Calibre Sporting
Carbine. This is one of the Genre of 2 Trigger Frank
Wesson rifles. Made 1872-1888. SN 173?). Barrel 24"
with excellent bore & rifling. Two triggers, top trigger
releases the barrel with hammer on half cock. This
appears to be a 3rd Model Civilian Carbine, with
hammer adjustment for rim fire/CF. Long slide ejector
with knob to r/h side of action. Slotted link to limit travel
of breech is missing. Octagonal barrel with Wesson
address & patent date to 1862. (some finish remaining).
Buckhorn type rear sight. With its walnut buttstock. A
very attractive 3rd Model American Sporting Carbine
circa 1880. Good working order and condition. Obsolete
cal. No licence required. a/f
£300 - £350
1293
Rifle: A good model of a Napoleonic Wars Flintlock
Brunswick Rifle (used by Sharpe!!) Steel barrel 30.5"
brass furniture, steel ramrod. Polished wooden full stock,
patchbox. This is a one off scratch built model built as
part of an engineering degree project. A good accurate
full size model suitable for display or re-enactment. No
licence required a non functioning model.
£70 - £80
1294
Rifle: A Third Model Winchester Model 1866 repeating
Musket. Barrel 27" with 'Kings' Improvement stamp &
New Haven Address. Full length tube magazine. Flip up
Musket rear sight. Walnut 'shotgun' style buttstock & 3/4
length full fore stock. Sling swivels. This rifle purchased
by the Turkish Government (order 3,000 Carbines &
3000 Muskets) in 1870. Side of receiver with rack number
'377'. In good working condition. No licence required.
£500 - £600
1295
Rifle: A Turkish Composite 'cut to shut' Winchester
Model 1866 Carbine. Buttstock and action taken from an
1866 Carbine, the barrel and fore-end are cut down
components from an 1866 Musket. Barrel cut down to
19" and has a spurious 'Winchester' marking but no
unusual address, patent marks etc. Brass receiver (brazed
repair replacing a pin). Front Bore pitted and dirty, rifling
shot out (smooth bore?). Cut down Musket fore-end.
Musket rear sight (ladder broken off) seized, and wrong
barrel bands. Trigger screw replaced with nut. Pitting to
barrel and magazine (some deep). Cal.44 Rim fire.
Obsolete calibre. In working order (action weak) and
worn condition. Sold a/f
£300 - £350
1296
Shotgun: A 4 bore (approx) percussion S/B shotgun circa
1830. Barrel 31" approx. Large percussion hammer.
Chequered walnut stock with horn fore end. Action crisp
on first & second cock. In generally good condition for its
age. Probably used as a fowling piece.
£80 - £85
1297
Shotgun: A good flintlock sporting shotgun by Sikes circa
1800. Walnut half-stock with silver buttplate and
escutcheon with silver dragon motif sideplate. Barrel 33"
with English proofmarks. Approx 10 bore. (Lock sits a
little proud due to mirror loss to woodwork). With its
original brass tipped wooden ramrod. An attractive early
19th century sporting gun in generally good condition for
age.
£350 - £400
1298
Shotgun: A single barrelled 10 bore pinfire sporting
shotgun. Back action lock marked 'HOLLAND' A good
quality gun. Barrel 30". Sidehammer lock. Chequered
walnut stock (loss to fore-end & horn finial chipped)
Damascus barrel. Address 'Holland New Bond St
London.' An attractive sporting gun.
£240 - £260
1299
Sudanese unusual 19th century short sword with knuckle
guard in scabbard
£65 - £75
1300
Sword 1896 Pattern scarce mountain artillery sword
blade stamped with varies inspectors stamps and
regimentally marked on the hilt 28 MB (mountain
brigade) 228 4
£250 - £280
1301
Sword ERVII 1827 Pattern rifle brigade officers sword in
its steel plated scabbard
£120 - £140
1302
Sword GRV rifle brigade officer in its brown leather
scabbard
£150 - £180
1303
Sword late 19th century Brazilian cavalry troupers
complete with scabbard
£170 - £200
1304
Sword late 19th century Sudanese sword nice clean
example in its scabbard
£65 - £75
1305
Sword scabbards four of with leather sword bag
£45 - £50
1306
Swords: Far Eastern swords possibly Malayan,
Indonesian Chinese? 1) A broadsword possibly Chinese.
Blade 29.5". Smooth polished hardwood grip, no
scabbard. 2) An ethnic shortsword. Ornately carved
Indonesian type hilt. Tapered fullered s/edged blade 21".
No scabbard. (2)
£40 - £45
1307
Swords: silver mounted Burmese swords 'DHA' Plain
unfullered blades of 17" & 18" respectively. (Note the 17"
blade appears to have come from a Japanese Wakisashi?)
Both swords date to the 19th century and show wear
commensurate with age. The Japanese bladed item is an
attractive sword. Both lack scabbards. Viewing
recommended. (2)
£80 - £85
1308
Sword/Knive: an Edo Wak blade 14.5" with attractive
scabbard. The Fuchi is gilt brass, with Kashira from wood
and Menuki silver coloured, and the Tsuba in horn.
Unsigned tang. Black Ito over Same. With old silk carry
bag. Viewing essential.
£180 - £200
1309
Sword: 1) Bayonet: An early 19th century French Briquet
sidearm (Le Coup Choux - the cabbage chopper!) Heavy
bladed brass grip, single edged unfullered blade 22.5"
(pitted edge, nicks etc). No scabbard. 2) Bayonet: A British
Pattern 1856 sword bayonet (no scabbard). Chequered
leather grips, press stud seized. Worn overall, grips
slightly a/f. (2)
£30 - £35
1310
Sword: A 'Medieval' cruciform sword in rusted & pitted
condition. Flat straight tapering blade 29". Straight
trumpet shaped quillons. Circular pommel. Tapered
tang. Rust pitted overall.
£250 - £300
1311
Sword: A 19th century Customs/Coastguard type short
sword. Ribbed grip. Solid brass stirrup guard. Cultlass
type blade with hatchet point. No scabbard. Top fuller to
blade. Overall good condition.
£40 - £50
1312
Sword: A Caucasian (?) hunting sword 18th/19th century
sharply curved blade approx 22". Heavy relief of men
hunting with dogs & bow & arrow (could be Indian scene
with large cat/lion?) Interesting silver covered grip. This
is a very interesting short sword of good quality. The relief
scene is very interesting (surface rust but will clean up
well) No scabbard. Viewing essential. A quality sword in
its time. Sold a/f
£100 - £150