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61 A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 500 cases, with leather straps and oak dividers, the lid re-lined with a James Purdey & Sons label

Sold for £480
Lot: 61
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62 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A LIGHTWEIGHT MOTOR CASE

fitted to take a double-barrelled rifle and a take down bolt-action rifle, canvas outer cover, handle missing

Sold for £480
Lot: 62
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63 J. PURDEY & SONS
A "PURDEY LIGHTWEIGHT" TRIPLE GUN CASE

with compartments for 30-inch barrels

Sold for £850
Lot: 63
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64 JOHN GIBBS
A BORE MICROMETER GAUGE

with two interchangeable probes to measure 8, 10, 12, 16, 20 and .410 calibres, in its box with sizing rings, etc; together with a Helston Gunsmiths choke gauge

Sold for £680
Lot: 64
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65 H. MULLER
A GROUP OF THREE SPORTING BRONZES

comprising: a bronze of a gentleman shooting water game; a bronze of Continental gentleman standing at rest with his gun beneath his cape; and a further bronze of a Continental gentleman with gun over his shoulder and dog at his heel, all signed on their bases (3)

Sold for £1400
Lot: 65
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66 J. PURDEY & SONS
A LIGHTWEIGHT LEATHER DOUBLE MOTOR CASE

with compartments for 28-inch barrels, canvas outer cover

The case appears new and unused.

Sold for £1250
Lot: 66
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67 A CROCODILE SKIN AND LEATHER GUN SLIP, CARTRIDGE BAG AND MAGAZINE
dark brown leather, with shoulder straps, etc
Lot: 67
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68 A CROCODILE SKIN GUNSLIP AND MATCHING CARTRIDGE BAG
light brown with matching straps

Sold for £780
Lot: 68
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69 A FULL LENGTH CROCODILE SKIN GUN SLIP WITH MATCHING CARTRIDGE BAG
with matching leather trim
Lot: 69
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70 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER DOUBLE GUN CASE

with compartment for 30-inch barrels, interior distressed

Sold for £280
Lot: 70
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71 WILLIAM EVANS
A SINGLE BRASSBOUND LEATHER GUN CASE

with compartment for 30-inch barrels, suitable for a hammer gun

Sold for £220
Lot: 71
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72 A LEATHER LEG-OF-MUTTON GUN CASE;
together with two leather gun slips (3)

Sold for £190
Lot: 72
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73 A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE
for about 200 cases, with strap and oak dividers

Sold for £250
Lot: 73
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74 MORTIMER & SONS
A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE

for about 200 cases, with dividers, interior distressed

Sold for £260
Lot: 74
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75 WILLIAM EVANS
A BRASSBOUND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE

for about 500 cases, straps and divider, lid distressed

Sold for £260
Lot: 75
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76 W. RICHARDS
A LEATHER BOUND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE

for about 250 cases, with straps and dividers

Sold for £400
Lot: 76
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77 W. J. JEFFERY & CO.
A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE

for about 300 cases, with leather straps and dividers

Sold for £460
Lot: 77
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78 JOSEPH LANG & SON
A FINE BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE

for about 300 cases, with leather straps and oak dividers

Sold for £700
Lot: 78
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78A A GROUP OF HAND-CARVED WOODEN DECOYS
comprising: Oyster Catcher, Lapwing and Snipe, all realistically painted and gently weathered

Sold for £350
Lot: 78
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79 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
THE BARRELS OF A .375 SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 17700

together with its matching scope, the 26-inch barrels with ramp foresight, short raised rib with leaf sights and mounted with its telescopic sight, numbered to the rifle, the fore-end with foliate scroll engraved furniture and gold-washed tip

The stock and action of this rifle were stolen in the 1950s, together with its case. The barrels and scope were kept elsewhere and have remained in the owner's possession.

Sold for £2400
Lot: 79
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80 J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE CHOPPER-LUMP BARRELS FOR GUN NO. 24869

28-inches with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and half choke borings, nitro re-proof

Sold for £800
Lot: 80
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81 A PAIR OF 12-BORE CHOPPER-LUMP BARRELS TO FIT PURDEY GUN NO. 21264
28-inches with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the rib and serial numbers spuriously engraved, lumps with some alterations
Lot: 81
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82 AYA
A PAIR OF 12-BORE NO. 1 MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 366271/2

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 3/8 and 3/4 choke borings, additional interchangeable 26-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/8 choke borings, the frames, hand-detachable locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, articulated front triggers, rolled edge trigger guards, 15 1/2-inch figured stocks with pistol grip and 1 1/2-inch extensions, 6lb. 13oz., Spanish nitro proof, canvas case, the additional barrels contained in an elephant skin double slip
Lot: 82
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83 CHARLES LANCASTER
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 12657/8

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frames, back action bar locks and numbered top levers with border engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stocks, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in their maker's leather case
Lot: 83
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84 JOSEPH LANG & SON
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 13813/4

28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and full choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicators, 16 1/4-inch well figured stocks including 2-inch extensions, 6lb. 13oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case

The maker confirms that the guns were re-barrelled in 1980.
Lot: 84
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86 WATSON BROS.
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 10345/6

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame, locks and gold numbered top levers profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork within scroll decorated borders, the fences carved with fern leaves, retaining much original hardening colour overall, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stocks including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1931. The guns are undoubtedly engraved by Harry Kell and were stocked by Ebenezer Hands. The combs have his characteristic teardrop.

Sold for £16000
Lot: 86
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87 J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 17479/80

the no. 1 gun with 30-inch chopper-lump Whitworth steel barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the no. 2 gun with 28-inch replacement barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch well figured stocks with ribbed butt plates, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in their brassbound oak and leather case

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1902.

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Sold for £8000
Lot: 87
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88 WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A MATCHED PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 9693 AND 10432

27-inch replacement barrels by another, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extensions, the frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, 15-inch highly figured stocks, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound leather case

Sold for £5000
Lot: 88
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89 STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A SCARCE PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDE LEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7871/2

29-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and left-handed side levers with fine scroll and border engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 15-inch well figured stocks, the no. 1 a replacement, the no. 2 with 1-inch extension, 6lb. 13oz., nitro re-proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case with canvas outer cover

The maker confirms that the guns were built in circa 1912 as a pair of left-handed guns. The stocks have now been cast for the right shoulder.

Sold for £8500
Lot: 89
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90 CHARLES LANCASTER
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING SINGLE TRIGGER BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7714/5

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, backlocks and numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving, selective single triggers, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks including semi pistol grips and 1-inch ebonised extensions, 6lb. 14oz., nitro re-proof, in their maker's brassbound leather case

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1896.
Lot: 90
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