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GALAZAN
A GUNMAKERS INTERNAL BORE MICROMETER
in its maker's wooden box
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SKEETS
A PRECISION GUNMAKERS INTERNAL BORE MICROMETER
with interchangeable heads
Sold for £160
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GRAY & CO.
A MODERN STALKING TELESCOPE, NO. 3258
the three-drawer blacked alloy tube with leather cover and sliding sunshade, in its leather pouch
Sold for £550
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ZEISS
A PAIR OF 10X40B BINOCULARS
rubber armoured; together with a group of stalking accessories, including ammunition pouches and five sportsman's pocket knives
Sold for £380
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A GROUP OF SHOOTING ACCESSORIES
comprising: a leather leg-of-mutton gun case, a leather Paine Galway cartridge bag for 100 cartridges and two Brady canvas cartridge bags (4)
Sold for £185
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A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS ACCESSORIES
comprising: two pairs of 12-bore snap caps; cartridge extractor and oil bottle; together with two canvas cartridge bags; a quantity of gun slips, etc
Sold for £100
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A WALNUT GUN STOCK BLANK
Sold for £140
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CHARLES INGRAM
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER GUN CASE
with compartment for 30-inch barrels
Sold for £100
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WILLIAM EVANS
A CANVAS SINGLE GUN CASE
with compartment for 30-inch barrels; together with two further gun cases (3)
Sold for £120
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A GUNMAKERS BARREL WALL THICKNESS GAUGE
suitable for 12-bore
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A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS ACCESSORIES
comprising: three pairs of turnscrews and a 12-bore chamber brush (7)
Sold for £220
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A GROUP OF GUNMAKERS OIL BOTTLES
comprising: seven plated bottles, some named, including Purdey, Rigby, Jeffery, etc (7)
Sold for £280
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A GROUP OF NAMED GUNMAKERS SNAP CAPS
nine pairs, names including: Holland & Holland, Purdey, Westley Richards, etc (18)
Sold for £250
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CHARLES GOLDING
A LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 250 cases
Sold for £120
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A GROUP OF VINTAGE GUNMAKERS CLEANING RODS
the two-piece rods in walnut and ebony (10)
Sold for £150
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A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER DRINKS COMPENDIUM
the case with fold-down tray, containing twelve tumblers and space for three bottles
Sold for £1100
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HENRY ATKIN
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER GUN CASE
with compartment for 32-inch barrels (blocked to 28-inch)
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JOHN WILKES
A CANVAS FULL LENGTH RIFLE CASE
Sold for £280
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A CARTRIDGE BOARD OF PROPRIETORY RIFLE CARTRIDGES
including .240, .244, .275, .375, .500/465 and .700 Nitro Express, 17 1/2 by 20-inches
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A "PURDEY GUNS INSTRUCTIONS" BOOKLET
dated 1929
Sold for £150
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A SCARCE 16-BORE LIGHT TUBE
the nickel-plated patent spotting device to allow for indoor practice, patent no. 333540
Sold for £350
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A GROUP OF SPORTING BOOKS
comprising: "The Deer Forest of Scotland", by Alex McConnochie, London, 1923; "Deer Stalking in Scotland", London, 1924; Encylopedia of Sport, 2 vols; "Sport in Wildest Britain", by Hesketh Prichard, London, 1921; Badminton Library, 5 vols, etc
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A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY MAJOR GERALD BURRARD, comprising: "The Modern Shotgun", 3 vols, first editions; "The Identification of Firearms and Forensic Ballistics"; and "In the Gun Room", with author's dedications to his friend G. W. Davey, with some annotations and corrections
Sold for £200
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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A SCARCE .177 "HIGHEST POSSIBLE" AIR PISTOL, NO. 706
9 3/4-inch barrel with adjustable rear sight, the frame with maker's London address and patent date 1907, chequered composition grips, retaining virtually all of its original finish overall, together with its original marked trigger adjustment and pellet seating tool
Sold for £550
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 4-BORE BARREL FOR GUN NO. 8742
44-inch damascus barrel with 4 1/2-inch chamber, about 1/2 choke boring, suitable for a rotary underlever hammer gun with double rail extractor, black powder proof
S58
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W. W. GREENER
THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-END ONLY OF A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 26646
the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with engraved butt plate, maker's leather case
S2
Sold for £350
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STEPHEN GRANT
THE ACTIONS, STOCKS AND FORE-ENDS ONLY OF A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDE LEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 5963/4
the frames, locks and side levers with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, No.1 gun with 14-inch stock with engraved heel and toe plates, cracked and repaired at the head, No.2 gun with 14-inch stock with heel and toe plates, broken and crudely repaired through the hand, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
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J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 16639/40
30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, cocking indicators, 15-inch well figured stocks including 3/4-inch extensions and leather covered cheek pads, 7lb., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1900 and that the cheek pads were fitted by the maker in 1959 and 1963 respectively.
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J. WOODWARD & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 6931/2
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 3/8 choke borings and 5/8 choke borings respectively, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scroll, arcaded fences, gold lined cocking indicators, maker's single trigger, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks with Prince of Wales grips and chequered butt plates, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof, re-jointing recommended, No.2 gun left barrel wall thickness slightly below the recommended minimum, in their maker's lightweight leather case with canvas outer cover
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1930 for the Hon. E. Butler Henderson.
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JAMES PURDEY & SONS
A FINE PAIR OF KELL-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 26403/4
26-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 3/4 and full choke borings, sunken game ribs, the frames, locks and numbered top levers retaining virtually all of their original hardening colour, lined cocking indicators, 15-inch highly figured stocks including slim leather-covered recoil pads, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1953 and they conform to their original specification. The records note "Best fine engraving by Kell". The guns appear little used and have been in store for a number of years.
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