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These are the illustrated lots from sale No. 669 Wednesday 12th November, 2008

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Lot No. 137 A GOOD QUALITY 7 x 57mm/20 bore over and under Combination Gun by FR.Wilh.Heym.Dural. Serial No.41211ah. The upper barrel with raised file cut rib having original sights and mounted Hensoldt/Wetlzar Diavari 1,5 : 6 x scope. Engraved boxlock action and brass floor plate, adjustable forward set trigger. Walnut halfstock with cheekpiece and diamond chequered grip and forend. Grade 1. Brl.60cms. FAA Category:S1

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Lot No. 206 A GOOD QUALITY CASED 12 bore double barrelled boxlock ejector shotgun by J.D.Dougall & Sons. Serial No.4101. Brown rose twist barrels with concave rib engraved -J.D.Dougall & Sons 23 Gordon Street Glasgow-. The engraved action signed within a floral riband. Engraved floor plate and triggerguard. Walnut stock with chequered straight hand wrist and anson forend. Nitro reproof in an original leather covered case. The inside lid having Dougall & Sons trade label. The gun with re-browned barrel and 12 re-blued floor plate and triggerguard. The action with traces of original colour case hardening. Grade 2. Brl.30 ins. FAA Category:SG

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Lot No. 215 A 12 bore Beretta Model AL391 Urika self loading shotgun. Serial No.AA132512. Standard specifications. Ventilated rib. In original case complete with chokes, butt pad etc. New. Brl.30 ins. FAA Category:SG

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Lot No. 216 A 12 bore Browning Cynergy Sporting over and under single trigger boxlock ejector shotgun. Serial No.20819MV132. Standard specifications. Raised ventilated rib and barrels multi chokes. Walnut butt stock and forend. In original case with spare chokes etc. Near New. Brl.32 ins. FAA Category:SG

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Lot No. 267 A 12 bore double barrelled single trigger sidelock ejector shotgun. Serial No.132779. By Frederick Williams. The barrels having concave rib signed -Fredk.Williams London & Birmingham- and scroll engraved to the breech. Signed sidelocks engraved together with the fences, action body and blued triggerguard with scroll foliage. Figured walnut straight hand stock with 2" extension. Chequered wrist and anson forend. Near Grade 1. Brls.30 ins. In canvas covered case. FAA Category:S1

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Lot No. 404 A CASED 12 bore Westley Richards boxlock double barrelled selective single trigger ejector shotgun. Serial No.8431. Sleeved barrels with concave rib. Inlaid in gold "1" and with dolls head extension. The action signed Westley Richards within a riband and engraved together with the fences, floorplate and top lever with scrolls foliage. The top of the action engraved -Westley Richards Patent One Trigger-. The bed engraved -Westley Richards 533 Patent 17731, 1897-. Figured walnut straight hand stock with chequered wrist and deeley forend. In its original leather covered oak case professionally relined in red baize. The inside lid with Westley Richards trade label. Near Grade 1. Brl.28 ins.FAA Category:SG

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Lot No. 405 A 12 bore double barrelled sidelock ejector shotgun by William Powell & Son. Serial No.10842. The blued barrels with concave top rib engraved -William Powell & Son 35 Carrs Lane Birmingham- inlaid in gold -2- and with dolls head extension. The signed sidelocks, fences and action engraved with foliage and flower heads. Walnut butt stock with chequered straight hand wrist and anson forend. Near Grade 1. Brl.29 ins. In modern case.FAA Category:SG

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Lot No. 452 A 9mm Calico M950 Sub Machine Gun. Serial No.100509. Standard specifications. Collapsible stock. Action AF. Near Grade 1. Brl.9 ins. FAA Category:S51aba

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Lot No. 455 A 7.63mm Mauser C96 Standard Commercial self loading pistol. Serial No.180159. (Matching). Standard specifications and Oberndorf address, fire blued extractor and elevator etc. Grooved walnut grips and lanyard ring. Surface rusting at base of grip strap. Otherwise Near Grade 1. Brl.5.5 ins. FAA Category:S51aba

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Lot No. 456 A .455 Cal. Webley and Scott Navy Model MKI N self loading pistol. Serial No:1730. Standard specifications and correct markings including "Winged Bullet" trademark and - 1913 -. Chequered hard rubber left grip (The right a walnut re-placement). Minor staining. In it's original brown leather flap holster By J & A Hillman Ltd 1915. Grade 2 plus. FAA Category:S51aba

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Lot No. 457 A RARE 8mm Roth Steyr self loading pistol. Serial No:36205. Standard specifications. The top flat engraved -WAFFENFABRIK STEYR-. The rear frame under the bolt handle marked -W.N 10- grooved walnut grips. The right with circular disc marked -10 LR 121-. Integral lanyard loop. Some staining. Grade 2 plus. Brl.5.5 ins. FAA Category:S51aba

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Lot No. 539 A Large Bowie Knife. The tooth pick blade etched -The Patriots Self Defender-. The ricasso signed -Edward Barnes & Sons Sheffield-. Steel crossguard. The horn grip with white metal stubs and shell shaped pommel. In original velvet covered scabbard with silver chape and locket. some tarnishing to blade. Grade 2. Bld.15.5 ins.

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Lot No. 541 A Wootz Steel Dagger of SS Form. The pointed blade inlaid with silver foliage either side. White metal crossguard horn grip. Grade 2. Bld.8.25 ins.

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Lot No. 552 A .320 Cal. Belgian revolver. The octagonal barrel and six shot cylinder engraved with foliage and Liege proofs. Engraved frame with foliage trigger loading gate and extractor rod. Hard rubber grips embossed with foliage and mythical monsters. Action slightly AF. Stained. Grade 2. Brl.3.25 ins.

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Lot No. 554 A .41 Cal. Rem over and under Derringer. Serial No.94343. Tip up barrels with Illion address. The frame with sheath trigger and chequered hard rubber grips. Grade 2. Brl.3 ins.

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Lot No. 555 A .32 Cal. Rimfire -Sharpes & Hankins- Four Barrel Derringer. Serial No.10012. The sliding barrels with Philadelphia address. The frame marked -C.Sharps Patent- and with sheath trigger. The hammer with rotating striker. Rosewood grips. Grade 2. Brl.3.5".

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Lot No. 557 A .32 Cal. Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 Revolver. Serial No.4044?. Tip up barrel with -Springfield- address on the top flat. Fluted five shot cylinder. Charcoal blued frame with sheath trigger and rosewood grips. Some staining. Near Grade 2. Brl.3.5 ins.

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Lot No. 558 A FINE 11.3x51R Dutch Beaumont Model 1873 bolt action Service Rifle. Serial No.503H. Burnished round tapered barrel having correct sights. The breech dated 1873 matching number bolt. Walnut fullstock with box magazine and burnished mounts. The stock with circular -Delft Cartouche- dated 1873 and with crowned W (Queen Wilhelmena). Grade 1 plus virtually unfired. Brls.33 ins. Ex Mauser Collection with Museum Tag.

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Lot No. 559 A GOOD QUALITY 10 bore double barrelled hammer shotgun by G.E.Lewis. Serial No.3449. Twist barrels having concave rib signed G.E.Lewis Duke Street, Manchester Square London. Signed sidelocks engraved together with the hammers with scrolling foliage engraved action with Jones Patent Under Lever. Walnut stock with chequered straight hand wrist and cross bolted forend. Both hammer tails repaired. Grade 3. Brls.32 ins.

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Lot No. 561 A .577/450 Cal. Martini Henry Service Rifle. Blued barrel having correct sights and side bayonet bar. The action marked -V.R. LSA Co. 1888 11 1-. Walnut fullstock (Scratched) two swivels and clearing rod. 60% original blue. Grade 2 plus. Brl.33 ins.

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Lot No. 566 A VERY RARE 5.4mm X .22Ir Schmeissers Patent self loading rifle. Serial No:1414. Blued octagonal barrel with dovetailed fore and rearsight. The rear left angle flat engraved -Automatische Buechse Syst. Schmeisser Mod 1912 Fur Randfeuerpattrone. Cal. .22 Lang Rauchlos-. Blued action with imperial German B proofs. Thumb safety, walnut butt stock and grooved forend, box magazine. Hard rubber butt plate chipped at toe. Minor surface rust spots, otherwise Grade 1. Brl .58 cms. EX MAUSER COLLECTION. FAA Category:S1

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Lot No. 572 A .577 Cal. Snider Action Service Rifle. Round tapered barrel with correct sights. The chamber marked -11*-. The action marked -B.S.A Co-. The lock marked with crown vr cypher and -1869- Enfield. Walnut fullstock with -RM Enfield-. Circular stamp. Brass furniture and original clearing rod. Some minor scratches. Grade 2. Brl.36.5 ins.

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Lot No. 573 A .36 Cal. Rem New Model Navy Percussion Revolver converted to rimfire. Octagonal barrel with Illion address and rammer beneath five shot cylinder with back plate. The frame with brass triggerguard and original ivory grips. Grade 3 plus. Brl.5.5 ins.

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Lot No. 574 AN EXTREMELY RARE AND HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT 7mm Bayard Experimental Military self loading rifle. NVN. Designed and manufactured with a locked spring action by Bayard Werke in Herstall. Certainly Pre - WW1. The barrel with typical Mauser rearsight (Graduated but not numbered). The blued action with burnished rectangular bolt reminiscent of the C96 pistol having twin pivoted frontal locking lugs and long fire blued extractor. The right side with pivoted "Butterknife" spring loaded cocking handle. The rear with selector switch. Walnut fullstock with pistol grip. Blued triggerguard and box magazine of Mauser Pattern. Some minor stock bruising. Action top cover and butt plate missing otherwise Grade 1 plus. Retaining nearly all original metal colour. Brl.60cms. EX MAUSER COLLECTION. FAA Category:S51aba

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Lot No. 637 A FINE QUALITY CASED 16 bore double barrelled Pinfire Rifle by W & J Rigby of Dublin. The re-browned curly twist barrels cut with fourteen groove rifling. Etched and browned curly twist top rib with dovetailed platinum lined three leaf rearsight and engraved in old english -Wm. & JN. Rigby Dublin-. The signed locks engraved with game birds within a landscape. The action, blued underlever, rounded dolphin hammers and tang engraved with scroll foliage. The triggerguard tail with grip safety engraved with scrolls and -Improved Safety-. Figured walnut straight hand stock having chequered wrist and cross bolted forend. In its original mahogany cased re-lined (Probably in its working life) in red baize. The inside lid having John Rigby London and Dublin trade label. Accessories include, a rare brass six compartment pinfire cartridge safety holder, oil bottle and turn screw. Butt plate a hard rubber replacement. Grade 2 Plus. Brl.29".

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Lot No. 644 A GOOD leather shot flask. Circa 1830. The bag nicely embossed with retriever in a landscape on either side. The scoop marked -AM. Flask & Cap Co-. Grade 2 plus.

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Lot No. 645 A GOOD brown leather covered gun size Powder Flask. Circa 1840. The pear shaped body with four suspension rings. The brass top (Spring broken). With unusual charger. Graduated -35, 40, 45, 50-. Grade 2 plus.

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Lot No. 646 A Scrimshaw Powder Horn Circa 1800. The body depicting a three rig sailing ship with fish and inscription. Top and base missing. Grade 3.

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Lot No. 656 A British Military Sword. The blade with broad fuller on either side etched -Parker Field & Sons 233 Holbourne London-. Three bar hilt with wire bound grip. In original leather scabbard. Grade 2. Bld.31 ins.

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Lot No. 657 A Second Lifeguards Sword. The blade with broad fuller either side etched with -Crown VR Cypher- and foliage. Steel handguard over laid with brass crown and entwined -Two-. Wire bound grip and chequered pommel. Grade 2. Bld.39 ins.

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Lot No. 663 A .44 Cal. Remington New Model Army Percussion Revolver. Serial No.2001. (Re-Num). Blued octagonal barrel with Illion address and rammer beneath. Six shot cylinder, brass triggerguard, later walnut grips. Some original blue. Near Grade 2. Brl.8 ins.

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Lot No. 664 A .44 Cal. Starr Arms Army Percussion Revolver. Serial No.15092. Round barrel with pivoted rammer beneath. Six shot cylinder, the frame with Navy address and Patent dates. Walnut grip (Bruised). Some pitting to cylinder and frame. Grade 3. Brl.6 ins.

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Lot No. 663 A French 20 bore Percussion Holster Pistol. Circa 1840. Octagonal barrel having slight "Swamp" to the muzzle. Flat lock, walnut stock with chequered grip and iron furniture. Grade 3. Brl 6.25".

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Lot No. 665 A .36 Cal. Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver. Serial No.161131. (Matching). Octagonal barrel with Navy address within finials. Pivoted rammer beneath six shot cylinder with Navy Engagement scene. The frame marked -Colts Patent-. Brass triggerguard and backstrap. Varnished walnut grip. Grade 3 plus. Brl.6.5 ins.

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Lot No. 667 A French Model 1815 Percussion Military Holster Pistol. Round tapered barrel. The lock with Mutzig address. Brass detachable pan throat hole cock. Brass triggerguard butt plate and barrel band. Steel rammer and lanyard ring. Cleaned and varnished. Grade 3 plus. Brl.8".

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Lot No. 669 A Norwegian Percussion 18mm Holster Pistol Circa 1840. Round tapered barrel with brass foresight numbered 824 matching the tang and lock. The nipple bolster with crowned K cypher. The hammer with external safety dog. Later walnut fullstock with brass furniture. Grade 3. Brl.9.75 ins.

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Lot No. 667 A PAIR OF GOOD QUALITY 60 bore Flintlock Muff Pistols Circa 1780 by Blair and Lea. Round turn-off barrels of cannon form. The breeches having London proofs signed boxlock actions having engraved borders. Throat hole cocks and frizzens. Walnut slab sided grips. Some staining to burnished finish. Crisp. Near Grade 2. Brls.2 ins.

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Lot No. 670 An 11mm Russian Model 1856 Percussion Holster Pistol from the Tula Arsenal. Round tapered barrel. The tang with Imperial Russian poincon (Inlay missing), back action lock marked Tula in cyrillic. Walnut halfstock and iron furniture. Pitted, stock repaired. Grade 3. Brl.7.75 ins.

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Lot No. 676 A 12 bore East Indian Government Percussion Musket Circa 1850. Sighted round tapered barrel with Tower proofs. The Enfield type lock with rampant Lion motif. The hammers retained by a bun nut, walnut fullstock (small repairs). Brass regulation furniture and iron ram-rod. The forend with bayonet catch. Cleaned. Grade 3 plus. Brl 39".

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Lot No. 678 A 88 bore Percussion Transitional Revolver by Joseph Bourne. Signed octagonal barrel cut with multi groove rifling six shot cylinder with "Rope" engraved front and Birmingham proofs. Engraved rounded frame and bar hammer chequered walnut grips. The engraved butt plate with hinged trap cover. Grade 3. Brl.5.25 ins.

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Lot No. 681 A French 40 bore Percussion Travelling Pistol Circa 1800 converted from flintlock. The two stage cannon barrel of bold form. The breech with nipple bolster. Round locks. Walnut stock with iron furniture. Forend damaged otherwise Grade 3. Brl.3 ins.

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Lot No. 682 A small 120 bore flintlock pocket pistol Circa 1800. The round turn off barrel internally notched for key. Boxlock action with bolted throat hole cock and frizzen. Walnut slab sided grips with part chequered spine. Grade 3 plus. Brl.1.5 ins.

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Lot No. 683 A Continental Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol Circa 1780. The brass barrel with well formed bell shaped muzzle and mounted beneath underspring bayonet. The right side with two ram-rod pipes. Brass boxlock action engraved with trophies and spears etc. Central throat hole cock with safety bolt locking at the frizzen. Sliding bayonet release triggerguard. Figured walnut grip inlaid with silver wire. Some inlay missing, iron work pepper pitted. Grade 3. Brl.6.75 ins.

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Lot No. 684 A Pair of Continental 52 bore Flintlock Pocket Pistols Circa 1790. Nicely formed brass barrels with reinforced cannon muzzles. Brass boxlock actions engraved with starburst on either side. Central throat hole cocks with safety bolts and frizzens. Curved walnut grips with flat spines. Grade 2. Brl.3 ins.

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Lot No. 686 A 20 bore double barrelled Percussion Sporting Gun Circa 1850. By Crause of Herzberg. Brown twist barrels with wide concave rib. Engraved breech and tang, the bar-in-wood locks with gold poincons of -Crause Herzberg- and engraved together with hammer with foliage and serpents. Walnut halfstock with raised cheekpiece and chequered wrist. Horn scroll triggerguard and later wooden ramrod. Some stock scratches. Grade 3. Brl.30.25 ins.

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Lot No. 687 A double barrelled Combination Gun by Tanner of Hannover. Brown twist octagonal barrels the left of 22 bore smooth. The right 20 bore cut with eight groove rifling. Signed top rib (springing at breech ) with dovetailed foresight and rearsight. Engraved breeches. Burnished and foliage engraved back action locks, tang and hammers. Each hammer with external hold-off safety bolts. Walnut halfstock with cheekpiece, chequered wrist, and carved fluted grip. Rectangular patchbox nicely engraved with stag and doe resting beneath a tree. Foliage engraved triggerguard floorplate and throat pipe. Grade 3 plus. Brl 29.5".

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