| 91 |
A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS' ACCESSORIES
comprising: four nipple keys, two turnscrews, eight shot and powder measures, three oilers, a wad punch, etc (Qty)
£200-300
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| 92 |
A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS' RELOADING TOOLS
including: two rolled turnover machines, two capper/de-capper tools, two shot flasks, five oil bottles, etc and a small collection of gun case labels (Qty)
£200-300
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| 93 |
A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS' OIL BOTTLES
many named, including Holland & Holland, Westley Richards, Cogswell & Harrison, Hawksley and J Roberts & Son (12)
£200-400
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| 94 |
MCARTHUR & PRAIN
A SCARCE GANNOCHY RAPID LOADER
the alloy frame with spring clips for 100 12-bore cartridges, with rain cover, some restoration, the lid with reproduction label, probably a replacement
£350-500
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| 95 |
CHARLES LANCASTER
A CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 500 cases, with leather straps and dividers
£350-450
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| 96 |
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 500 cases, with leather straps and dividers, the lid with reproduction Holland & Holland label
£300-400
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| 97 |
JAMES WOODWARD & SONS
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 500 cases, with leather straps and oak dividers, with some restoration
£350-500
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| 98 |
JOHN MCPHERSON
A SCARCE 20-BORE GANNOCHY PATTERN RAPID LOADER
the pig-skin covered alloy frame with spring clips to hold 100 20-bore cartridges, with canvas rain cover
£500-800
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| 99 |
A PAIR OF FULL LENGTH GUN SLIPS
with leather straps and fleece linings
£200-300
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| 100 |
TEN VARIOUS LEATHER GUN AND RIFLE SLIPS
various patterns
£100-200
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| 101 |
ALEX MAREUL
A PAIR OF LEATHER FULL LENGTH LEATHER RIFLE SLIPS
with fleece linings and leather straps
£150-250
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| 102 |
FIVE VARIOUS LEATHER GUN AND RIFLE SLIPS
various patterns
£100-200
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| 103 |
FIVE VARIOUS LEATHER GUN AND RIFLE SLIPS
various patterns
£100-200
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| 104 |
TEN VARIOUS GUN SLIPS
of various patterns, with leather straps
£100-200
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| 105 |
SEVEN CANVAS GUN SLIPS
of various patterns, with leather straps, makers including Holland & Holland, Bryant, John MacNab, etc
£100-200
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| 106 |
T. F. WOOD & SON
A BARREL WALL THICKNESS GAUGE
in its maker's box with four further interchangeable rods, etc
£500-800
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| 107 |
THE MODERN SHOTGUN
by Major Gerald Burrard, three vols, first printing 1931, in full leather calf bindings, with some annotations in pencil; together with further leather-bound volumes, including "Luger" by John Walter, "Snider", etc
(7)
£150-200
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| 108 |
A GROUP OF BOOKS RELATING TO GUNS AND GUN-MAKING
including: "London Gunmakers" by Nigel Brown, "British Gunmakers, Vol II", by Nigel Brown; Donald Dallas titles including "John Dickson & Son", "Boss & Co", "Purdey" and "Holland & Holland"; "Four Centuries of Liège Gunmaking" by Claude Gaier; "Royal Sporting Guns at Windsor" by Howard Blackmore, etc
£200-400
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| 109 |
BSA
A .177 CADET MAJOR AIR RIFLE, NO. CA88086
18 1/4-inch barrel with adjustable rear sight, the cylinder with etched markings and retaining much original finish, half length stock with pistol grip, 13 1/4-inch pull; together with a .22 Webley Senior air pistol, no. 1412 (2)
£100-150
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| 110 |
WALTHER
A .177 LP53 MODEL AIR PISTOL, NO. 041831
9 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight and adjustable rear sight, the black crackle finished frame with impressed maker's logo and chequered composition grips, retaining virtually all of its original finish overall, in its maker's box with cocking aid, spare sight elements, instruction leaflet and test target
£200-300
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| 111 |
PARKER BROS.
THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-END ONLY OF A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 43859
the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and top lever engraved with scenes of game and scrollwork and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate
S2
£200-300
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| 112 |
THOMAS HORSLEY & SON
THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-END ONLY OF A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3522
the frame, locks and top lever with fine scroll and bouquet engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 15-inch well figured stock with engraved steel butt plate, brassbound oak and leather case
S2
£250-400
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| 113 |
PIOTTI
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE PEDRETTI-ENGRAVED "MONACO" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. A101/A102
25-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/8 choke borings, file cut Churchill ribs, the frames, locks and left-handed top levers finely engraved with bold foliate scrollwork against a stippled ground, the maker's name signed in gold within a scrolling ribbon, the engraver's name signed on the trigger plate, "G. S. Pedretti", gold lined cocking indicators, single triggers, rolled edge trigger guards, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks with semi pistol grips, cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 10oz., Italian nitro proof, in their maker's lightweight leather motor case with maker's certificates, etc, together with matching cartridge magazine
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 2010 and were engraved by Mr Pedretti. The guns are a true left handed pair of guns, with left handed top levers and the single triggers firing the left barrel first. The guns have been relatively little used.
£10000-15000
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| 114 |
J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 21241/2
30-inch Whitworth steel barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, lined cocking indicators, 14 1/8-inch well figured stocks, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1914.
£6000-8000
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| 115 |
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 25899/25900
30-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, hand detachable locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bold acanthus scroll engraving, retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within an arched banner, gold lined cocking indicators, 14 5/8-inch well figured replacement stocks, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built circa 1910.
£8000-12000
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| 116 |
GEORGE GIBBS
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 20900/1, BUILT TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 and improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings respectively, the frames, locks and top levers with acanthus scroll engraving and retaining much of their original hardening colour, the top levers with gold inlaid queen's crown, the action bases inlaid in gold with the Silver Jubilee motif and dated 1977, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, Holland & Holland type self-opening spring compressors, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stocks, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, in their individual lightweight leather cases
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built by David Dryhurst in 1977 to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
£8000-12000
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| 117 |
J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 25153/4
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, lined cocking indicators, 15 1/4-inch well figured stocks including leather covered rubber recoil pads, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, No.2 gun with choke re-proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case, together with an outer aluminium flight case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1935 for The Rt Hon Lord Whitburgh.
£10000-15000
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| 118 |
BOSS & CO.
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUND BODY SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NO. 8735/6
27-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/8 choke borings, the rounded frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 15 1/2-inch well figured stocks including leather-covered recoil pads, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case with canvas outer cover
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1947.
£9000-12000
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ARRIETA
A FINE PAIR OF SPANISH 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 57-03-21-16 AND 57-03-22-16, A TWO-BARREL SET
the 28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, with interchangeable choke tubes, file-cut Churchill ribs, the interchangeable 28-inch 16-bore chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, interchangeable choke tubes, file-cut Churchill ribs, the frames, locks and gold-numbered top levers with gold-lined borders against a polished black finish, gold numbered cocking indicators, articulated front triggers, rolled edge trigger guards, 15-inch highly figured stocks, 6lb. 12oz. (6lb. 9oz. with 16-bore barrels), Spanish nitro proof for steel shot, in their maker's leather motor case with canvas outer cover, with spare chokes, etc
S2
The guns appear little used and retain virtually all of their original finish. The guns were completed in 2016 at a total cost of 42,420 euros.
£8000-10000
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WILLIAM EVANS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 16245/6
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame, locks and gold numbered top levers with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 15 1/2-inch replacement stocks, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, No.2 gun right barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum, in their maker's brassbound leather case
S2
£1000-1500
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