Our typical sale of Modern Sporting Guns and Antique Arms has 700 - 1000 lots. Once the auction catalog is published, you can view it online on our auction page. In the meantime here is a preview of some of the items that will feature:
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12 bore boxlock ejector by Cogswell & Harrison, 30 ins barrels, 1/4 & 1/4, scroll engraved side plated assisted opening action, 13,1/2 ins straight hand stock, no.57232 in leather motor case with brass corners and makers trade label, complete with accessories which realised £500 in the December Sale
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.275 Sporting rifle by John Rigby , bolt action, marked John Rigby & Co 43 Sackville St. London to barrel with blade forsight, 100 - 400 yard leaf rear sight, marked Sighted for Rigby Special High Velocity .275 Bore Cartridges Pointed Bullet 140grs to breech, quick detachable swing off scope ring mounts, no.5620-1121 complete canvas and leather makers case with trade label which realised £1500 in the December Sale
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Scarce .45 (acp) De Lisle carbine, fully silenced, no. 17192 which realised £3050 in the December Sale
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5.6 x 57 Steyr Mannlicher, bolt action, 5 shot sporting rifle with Stutzen stock, double set triggers, scope mounts, sling swivels, no.201528 sold at £260 in the December Sale
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An Imperial Japanese Naval (Kai-Gunto) Officers sword, 26 ins blade,straight polished hamon with marked boshi, "silvered" habaki, solid black oval tsuba, green ito over black same, menuki and brass kashira in black lacquered saya sold at £600 in the December Sale
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Holland & Holland "Norfolk Liar" game counter which realised £450 in the December Sale
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A highly unusual pair of Dixon Simpson powder and shot automated 100 batch cartridge loading machines dated 1887, no. 1548A which realised £600 in the December Sale
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Highly unusual .22 Co2 powered Carbine, possibly an experimental model with BSA markings on the stock which realised £440 in the December Sale
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.22 Weihrauch HW 95K, break barrel air rifle with moderator and 6 x 40 scope, no.1493768 which realised £260 in the December Sale
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A good pigskin leather cartridge magazine with Dickson trade label which realised £450 in the December Sale
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.450 Nickel plated 6 shot revolver by S W Silver & Co, London. with patent safety hammer and extracting device, Sold in September over top estimate at £1550
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.36 Nickel plated double action revolver by W J Hill, marked "Hill's Patent Self Etractor" Sold in September at £700
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Original watercolour: Mallard Drake, signed Julian Novorol Sold in September at £250
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Original paste: Canada Geese, signed John Naylor, Sold in September at £220
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12 bore hammer by James Purdey & Sons, 29,1/2 ins damascus barrels Sold in September at mid estimate at £1800
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20 bore hammer by S Smallwood, 29,3/4 ins np damascus barrels, 70mm chambers Sold in September at £480
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8 bore English hammer, 33 ins np damascus barrels, 3,1/4 ins chambers Sold in September at £4000
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12 bore over and under by J E Lewis Sold in September at £4500
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20 bore x .303 hammer Cape Rifle by Robt. Hughes & Sons Sold in September above estimate at £1100
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Lot 1047: 12 bore boxlock ejector by W & C Scott "The Bowood" Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £1500
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Lot 906: .243 Steyr Mannlicher with Stutzen stock, Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £350
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Lot 915: .223/20 bore Savage combination over and under, Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £180
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Lot 528: Nazi Luftwaffe dagger Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £360
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Lot 1037: 8 bore hammer by J & W Tolley, 36 ins nitro proof barrels, Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £8,200
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Lot 1052, 12 bore boxlock ejector by Harrison & Hussey, Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £2000
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Lot 420: Eley cartridge display, Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £480
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Lot 596: .44 Colt New Model Army 1860 Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £1300
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Lot 787: .36 Colt converted from percussion to centre fire c.1872 Sold in the June 2011 Sale for £370
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Lot 1007: 20 bore Beretta S687 Silver Pigeon, 28 ins multi choke barrels, sold in the June 2011 Sale for £680
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Lot 380: Bartram & Co copper and brass dolphin shaped powder flask, sold in the June 2011 Sale for £380
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Sold in the March 2011 Sale for £2500
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Sold in the March 2011 Sale for £1500
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Sold in the March 2011 Sale for £1800
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Sold in the March 2011 Sale for £2600
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Sold in the March 2011 Sale at £3500
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12 bore sidelock ejector by Stephen Grant & Sons, 30 ins brown damascus nitro proof barrels, in canvas and leather case - Sold in the November 2010 Sale for £2400
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Mounted Moose head - Sold in the November 2010 Sale for £420
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Mounted Rudd in bow fronted case by J. Cooper & Sons - Sold in the November 2010 Sale for £1200
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12 bore boxlock ejector by Chas Hellis & Sons, Featherweight model, 26 ins barrels - Sold in the November 2010 Sale for £720
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16 bore boxlock ejector by J Wilkes London, 28" barrels, fine scroll-foliate engraving with some original colour, 14.5" stock - SOLD in the September 2010 Sale for £1600
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12 bore hammer by Wm Evans, 30" brown damascus NP barrels, 70mm chambers, dolls head extension, scroll-foliate and border engraved action with rebounding locks, 14.5" well figured straight hand stock - SOLD in the September 2010 Sale for £650
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A rare and unusual centre fire breech loading shotgun by Joseph Needham & Co, based on the needlefire patent of 1852 - SOLD in the September 2010 Sale for £2900
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14 bore Flintlock Officers pistol by H W Mortimer & Co, bag shaped chequered grips with inset for shoulder stock, 15.5" overall - SOLD in the September 2010 Sale for £1350
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