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Fine Modern & Vintage Sporting GunsWednesday 18 April 2012 14:00

Gavin Gardiner Sotheby's

Upper Grosvenor Gallery34-35 New Bond Street

W1A 2AA

Lot: 1WEBLEY & SCOTT A SCARCE .22 SINGLE SHOT TARGETPISTOL, NO. 1317 10 1/4-inch barrel engraved with theretailer's name, Walter Locke & Co Ltd, Calcutta, Lahore &Delhi, fixed sights, frame with central hammer, chequeredwalnut grip, together with its rare matching shoulder stock,black powder proof This lot will not be available for viewing inLondon. It may be viewed by appointment at our office in WestSussex.Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 2P. WEBLEY & SON A .455/.476 WG ARMY MODELREVOLVER, NO. 8083 6-inch barrel with quick-detachablecylinder, the top surface impressed P. Webley & Son, London& Birmingham, the frame with impressed winged bullettrademark and stirrup catch, the bird's head grip with vulcanitegrips, lanyard loop, black powder proof, retaining much originalfinish overall This lot will not be availble for viewing in London. It may be viewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £600.00 - £800.00

Lot: 3SMITH & WESSON A SCARCE .455 HAND EJECTOR MARKII SERVICE REVOLVER, NO. 43273 6 1/2-inch barrelimpressed with patent dates to 1906, solid frame with swing-outcylinder, impressed with Enfield inspector's marks and broadarrow release marks, chequered walnut grips, lanyard ring,retaining virtually all of its original finish, nitro proof This lot willnot be available for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £750.00 - £900.00

Lot: 4WILKINSON A SCARCE .455 WILKINSON WEBLEY MODEL1892 REVOLVER, NO. 9336 (11731) 6-inch barrel with full-length rib, the top surface engraved Wilkinson, Model 1892,Pall Mall, London, the bottom surface engraved L. Partridge,quick detachable cylinder, the frame with stirrup catch, one-piece chequered walnut grip with lanyard loop, retaining muchoriginal finish, black powder proof Llewelyn Partridge, 3rdDragoon Guards served in the South African War (1899-1902). This lot will not be available for viewing in London. It may beviewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex. Estimate: £900.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 5P. WEBLEY & SON A .455/.476 MARK IV SERVICEREVOLVER, NO. 85269 6-inch barrel, the top surfaceimpressed P. Webley & Son, London & Birmingham, the framewith winged bullet trademark and stirrup catch, chequeredvulcanite grips and lanyard loop, black powder proof, possiblyrefinished in service This lot will not be available for viewing inLondon. It may be viewed by appointment at our office in WestSusex.Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00

Lot: 6WEBLEY & SCOTT A .455 MARK V SERVICE REVOLVER,NO. 159382 6-inch barrel, the frame dated 1915 and impressedwith various inspector's marks and crossed broad arrows,chequered vulcanised grips, lanyard swivel, nitro proof, finish

worn and marked overall This lot will not be available forviewing in London. It may be viewed by appointment at ouroffice in West Sussex.Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 7WEBLEY & SCOTT A .455 MARK V SERVICE REVOLVER,NO. 147962 4-inch barrel, the frame dated 1915 and impressedwith various inspector's marks, chequered vulcanite grips,lanyard swivel, retaining some original finish overall, nitro proof This lot will not be available for viewing in London. It may beviewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 8ENFIELD A SCARCE .455 MARK VI SERVICE REVOLVER,NO. 13484 6-inch barrel, the frame with stirrup catch, dated1924 and impressed with various inspector's marks, chequeredvulcanite grips, lanyard loop, retaining most of its original finishoverall, nitro proof This lot will not be available for viewing inLondon. It may be viewed by appointment at our office in WestSussex.Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 9A SCARCE ORTGIES PATENT 7.65MM SELF-LOADINGPISTOL, NO. 52311 3 1/2-inch barrel, the receiver with gripsafety and smooth walnut grips, retaining much original finishoverall, German nitro proof This lot will not be available forviewing in London. It may be viewed by appointment at ouroffice in West Sussex.Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 10WEBLEY & SCOTT A .442 (44 WEBLEY) BULLDOGREVOLVER, NO. 14914 2 1/2-inch barrel, the solid frameimpressed with the retailer's name Trulock & Harriss, Dublin,the right side with winged bullet trademark and loading gate,one piece chequered walnut grip, black powder proofEstimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 11HENRY BENJAMIN A .38 DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER 2 3/4-inch barrel with solid frame with carved decoration and retainingtraces of its origianl gold-plated finish, one piece ivory grip,contemporary London black powder proof This lot will not beavailable for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex. Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00

Lot: 12WOLSELEY A 1-INCH VERY PISTOL, NO. 12156 4-inch barrelwith flared muzzle cover, the receiver dated 1917, nitro proof Estimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 12AARDESA A .40 SINGLE SHOT PERCUSSION TARGETPISTOL, NO. 14-13-004444-98 8 1/2-inch round to octagonalbarrel, smooth walnut grip, retaining much original finish overall,Spanish black powder proof This lot is not available for viewing

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in London. It may be viewed by appointment at our office inWest Sussex.Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 13MANHATTAN FIREARMS CO. A .36 PERCUSSIONREVOLVER, NO. 29317 4-inch octagonal barrel, loading lever,cylinder with rolled decoration and patent dates, the brassbackstrap and trigger guard with traces of silver-plated finish,smooth walnut grips, worn overallEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 14A CONTINENTAL .410 WALKING STICK SHOTGUN 26-inchbarrel with cane covering, replacement trigger button, hornhandle This lot will not be available for viewing in London. Itmay be viewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 15A SCARCE CONTINENTAL 7MM (WALKING STICK) SINGLESHOT GUN, OF WALKING STICK TYPE 18 1/2-inch nickelplated barrel with ribbed rear portion, twisting and pullingforward to reveal the breech in the manner of a walking stickgun, 13 3/4-inch stockEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 16MEDWELL & PERRETT A FINE 7X57 BOLT-ACTIONSPORTING RIFLE, NO. M0401P 24 1/2-inch barrel, thereceiver mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-Z 6x42 telescopic sight,bolt with side safety, magazine with hinged base plate, recoilstud, the half length highly figured stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and rubber heel plate, quick detachable swingswivels, 9lb. 4oz., nitro proof The rifle was completed in 2001and appears little used.Estimate: £2,000.00 - £3,000.00

Lot: 17T. T. PROCTOR A FINE 7X57MM TAKE DOWN BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. K1107 (060) 22 1/2-inchbarrel, the receiver mounted with a Meopta 3-9x42 telescopicsight, with quick detachable mounts, bolt with swept backhandle and flag safety, magazine with hinged base plate anddecorated with scroll engraving, the half well figured stock withpistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 5oz.,nitro proof, in its maker's canvas case, together with a furtherset of 25mm scope rings to fit this rifle The rifle appears verylittle used.Estimate: £2,000.00 - £3,000.00

Lot: 18J. RIGBY & CO. A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE,NO. 6351 23-inch barrel with ramp fore sight with folding cover,short raised rib with folding leaf sight to 300, the receivermounted with a B. Nickel Marburg 2.5-7x telescopic sight, inHolland & Holland type quick detachable mounts, bolt with sidesafety, the receiver ring and hinged magazine base plate withscroll engraving, recoil stud, the half length figured stock withpistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 9lb. 5oz.,nitro proof

Estimate: £3,000.00 - £5,000.00

Lot: 19DAKOTA ARMS A .264 WIN MAG LEFT-HANDED BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 0377L, 26-inch barrel, thematted receiver mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 6x42telescopic sight, left-handed bolt with side safety, extendedmagazine with hinged base plate, the half length laminatedstock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 10lb. 15oz., nitro proofEstimate: £600.00 - £800.00

Lot: 20REMINGTON A 12-BORE MODEL 870 WINGMASTER PUMPACTION GUN, NO. S939624V 28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inchchamber about 1/2 choke boring, machined ventilated rib,retaining much original finish overall, 14-inch stock with pistolgrip with rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 8oz., German nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 21PARKER HALE A .308 "SAFARI DELUXE" MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. C24305 24-inch barrel withramp fore sight, the receiver mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-ZA8x56 telescopic sight, magazine with detachable floor plate, halflength stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 22KRICO A .22 SELF-LOADING RIFLE, NO. 45352 22 1/2-inchbarrel with ramp fore sight and folding leaf sight, the dove tailreceiver with detachable box magazine, half length stock withpistol grip, 13 3/4-inch pull, 5lb. 9oz., German nitro proofEstimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 23RUGER A .458 WIN MAG M77 MODEL BOLT-ACTIONSPORTING RIFLE, NO. 74-44338 24-inch barrel with ramp foresight and folding rear sight, the receiver mounted with aWeaver 2.5 telescopic sight, bolt with tang safety, magazinewith hinged floor plate, half length stock pistol grip and rubberrecoil pad, 12 3/4-inch pull, 10lb. 6oz., nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 24JOHN RIGBY & CO A .275 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLEBY PARKER HALE, FINISHED BY JOHN RIGBY & CO., NO.B09886 22-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Schimidtand Bender 6x42 telescopic sight, bolt with side safety,magazine with hinged base plate, the half length stock withpistol grip and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, sling swivels, 8lb. 1oz.,nitro proof, escutcheon missing from stockEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 25KRICO A .243 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 1390823-inch barrel, the receiver mounted with a Liesenfeldtelescopic sight, bolt with side safety, detachable boxmagazine, double set triggers, the half length stock with pistol

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grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14 14/-inch pull, 8lb. 10oz.,German nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 26BSA A 7x57 CF2 MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE,NO. 5R1267 23 1/2-inch barrel with ramp fore sight andWilliams rear sight, bolt with side safety, magazine with hingedbase plate, half length stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece andrecoil pad, 14-inch pull, 8lb. 4oz., nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 27RUGER A .243 M77 MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGCARBINE, NO. 79-88387 the 18 1/2-inch barrel with ramp foresight, the receiver mounted with a Pecar telescopic sight, tangsafety, magazine with hinged base plate, the full length stockwith pistol grip and recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 7lb. 12oz., nitroproofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 28MAUSER A 7X57 MODEL 2000 BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. 70925 24-inch barrel with folding leaf sights, thereceiver with bases for claw mounts, magazine with hingedbase plate, half length stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 14-inch pull, 7lb. 10oz., German nitro proof, worn overallEstimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 29WINCHESTER A .270 MODEL 70XTR "FEATHERWEIGHT"BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. G1510461 21 1/2-inchbarrel with ramp fore sight and folding rear sight, the receivermounted with a Schmidt & Bender Hungaria 6x42 telescopicsight on swing-off mount, bolt with flat-back handle, magazinewith hinged base plate, half length stock with pistol grip andrecoil pad, 13 1/2-inch pull, 8lb. 4oz., nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 30BSA A .222 REM "MAJESTIC" MODEL BOLT-ACTIONSPORTING RIFLE, NO. 2J699 22-inch barrel with muzzlebrake, ramp fore sight and folding rear sight, the receivermounted with a Mayoscope 4x36 telescopic sight, magazinewith hinged floor plate, the half length stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 6lb. 14oz., nitroproofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 31BSA A .222 REM CF2 MODEL BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. 2R5729 24-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, thereceiver mounted with a telescopic sight, bolt with side safety,magazine with hinged base plate, double set triggers, the halflength stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad,14-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz., nitro proofEstimate: £40.00 - £60.00

Lot: 32WINCHESTER A .30-06 MODEL 70XTR SPORTER BOLT-

ACTION RIFLE, NO. G1613883 23 1/2-inch barrel, the receivermounted with a Docter Optic 6x42 telescopic sight, bolt withside safety, magazine with hinged base plate, half length stockwith pistol grip, cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, 13 1/2-inchpull, 9lb. 1oz., nitro proofEstimate: £250.00 - £350.00

Lot: 33FRANCHI A .22 TAKE-DOWN SELF-LOADING RIFLE, NO.016647 20 1/2-inch quick detachable barrel with ramp foresight, the receiver mounted with a 4x20 telescopic sight, 14-inch stock with pistol grip, 5lb. 6oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 34WINCHESTER A .35 MODEL 1905 SELF-LOADING RIFLE,NO. 8643 22-inch barrel with tangent rear sight, the receiverengraved Wilkinson, Pall Mall, the trigger guard with theretailer's number 1435, detachable box magazine, 14-inchstock, cracked, 7lb. 10oz., nitro proof This lot will not beavailable for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 35BROWNING A .270 BLR MODEL LEVER ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. 20352MR341 22-inch barrel with ramp fore sightand adjustable rear sight, the receiver with dovetail block,detachable box magazine, 13 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip andrecoil pad, 7lb., nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 36MIDLAND GUN CO. A .243 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE,NO. 30698 22 1/2-inch barrel with folding leaf sight and rampfore sight, the receiver mounted with a 3-9x56 telescopic sight,recoil stud, magazine with hinged base plate, the half lengthstock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 9lb. 2oz., nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 37SAKO A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 21461523-inch barrel, the receiver with machined top surface and dovetail, bolt with side safety, detachable box magazine, the halflength stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 3oz., nitro proof The rifle appears new andunused.Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 38MAUSER A 6.5X57 BOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO.124649 24-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, the receivermounted with a Hertel & Reuss 4x81 telescopic sight, magazinewith hinged base plate, double set triggers, bolt with flag safety,the half length stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 8lb. 11oz.,German nitro proofEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 39CARL GUSTAV A .410 BOLT-ACTION GUN, NO. 278747,

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CONVERTED FROM A SERVICE RIFLE 29 1/2-inch barrelswith ladder rear sight, bolt with side safety, the full length stockwith barrel band and hand guard, unrestricted magazinecapacity, 14-inch pull, 8lb. 6oz., nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 40MAUSER A .243 MODEL 2000 BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. 72498 24-inch barrel with ramp fore sight andfolding leaf sight, the receiver mounted with a SwarovskiHabicht 4 telescopic sight in quick detachable claw mounts,magazine with hinged base plate, half length stock with pistolgrip and cheekpiece, 14 1/4-inch pull, sling swivels, 9lb. 1oz.,German nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 41MAUSER A .25-06 MODEL 226 LEFT-HANDED BOLT-ACTION RIFLE, NO. 100257 23 1/2-inch barrel, the receiverwith left-handed bolt, the half-length stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 7lb. 1oz., German nitroproofEstimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 42MAUSER A .270 MODEL 66 BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. G16787 24-inch barrel with ramp fore sight,mounted with a Zeiss Diatal-DA 4x32 telescopic sight, bolt withcrossbolt safety, double set triggers, the half length stock withpistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 9lb. 2oz., German nitroproofEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 43ANSCHUTZ A FINE .222 REM MODEL 1533 PRESENTATIONBOLT-ACTION SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 1033647 19 1/2-inchbarrel with folding leaf sight and ramp fore sight, the receiverand bolt engraved with oak leaves and woodland scenes,detachable box magazine, double set triggers, bolt with safety,the full length highly figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpieceand ribbed butt plate, the presentation plaque engraved: To ourgood friend Percy Reeve for 50 years successful co-operation,Anschutz-Dyke 1924-1974, 6lb. 8oz., German nitro proof, in itsmaker's carton The rifle remains new and unfired and waspresented to the managing director of Frank Dyke Ltd to markthe 50th anniversary of the company's appointment asAnschutz UK distributor. Estimate: £1,200.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 44A. WELLS & CO. LTD A .270 BOLT-ACTION SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. B108892 24-inch barrel, the receiver mounted witha Pecar variable 4-10x45 telescopic sight, tang safety,magazine with hinged base plate and engraved with foliatescrollwork, the half length well figured stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and recoil pad, 9lb. 8oz., nitro proofEstimate: £2,400.00 - £2,800.00

Lot: 45BERETTA A 12-BORE AL391 TEKNYS SELF-LOADINGCOMPETITION SHOTGUN, NO. AA423159 30-inch barrel with

3-inch chamber and screw-in choke tubes, interchangeablemachined ventilated rib, the machined receiver with mattedfinish, unrestricted magazine, trigger with crossbolt safety, 141/2-inch well figured stock with adjustable comb and pistol grip,8lb. 12oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with instructionmanual, warranty, muzzle weights and five interchangeablechoke tubesEstimate: £900.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 46BERETTA A 12-BORE AL391 TEKNYS SELF-LOADING GUN,NO. AA356645 28-inch barrel with 3-inch chamber and screw-in choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the stone coat finishedreceiver with custom bolt handle, unrestricted magazinecapacity, crossbolt safety, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistolgrip, 7lb. 15oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case withintruction booklet and six interchangeable choke tubesEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 47RUGER A .22 MODEL 10/22 SELF-LOADING RIFLE, NO. 233-95116 19-inch barrel with ramp fore sight and folding leaf sight,fitted with a sound moderator, the receiver mounted with aMeopta 4x32 telescopic sight, detachable rotary magazine, thehalf length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 14-inch pull, 6lb.14oz., nitro proofEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 48REMINGTON A .22 MODEL 597 SELF LOADING SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. B2685903 20-inch barrel with ramp fore sight, fittedwith a sound moderator, plain blacked receiver, detachable boxmagazine, the half length plastic stock with pistol grip, 14-inchpull, 5lb. 12oz.Estimate: £140.00 - £180.00

Lot: 49REMINGTON A .22 NYLON 66 SELF LOADING SPORTINGRIFLE, NO. 17431 19 1/2-inch barrel, tubular magazine, thethree quarter length plastic stock with pistol grip, 13 3/4-inchpull, 4lb. 2oz., nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 50TOWER A .577 THREE-BAND ENFIELD PERCUSSION RIFLE38-inch barrel with ladder rear sight, the lock dated 1857, fulllength stock with ramrod, 7lb. 12oz., worn overallEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 51L.S.A A .577 SNIDER ENFIELD TWO-BAND CARBINE 21 1/2-inch barrel with ladder rear sight and bayonet bar, two barrelbands and ram rod, the lock dated 1872 and impressed with acrowned 'VR', the three quarter length stock with brassfurniture, 14-inch pull, 7lb. 6oz., breech block jammed shut,firing pin and extractor mechanism defectiveEstimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 52A .303 MARTINI MUSCAT CARBINE, NO. 1131 21-inch barrel

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with ladder rear sight, the receiver with scroll decoration andloading lever, 14-inch figured stock, 6lb. 2oz., nitro proof Thevendor states that the rifle was one of a number supplied to theSultan of Muscat for his mounted Camel Corps.Estimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 53WILLIAM EVANS A .22 HORNET HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 6694,CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE 25 3/4-inch octagonaltubed barrel with part machined top surface and folding leafsight, the frame, side lever and central hammer with border andscroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour,14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 5lb. 5oz., nitro proofEstimate: £1,200.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 54A PEDERSOLI .45-70 DOUBLE BARREL HAMMER RIFLE,NO. C5494 24-inch barrels with raised fore sight and twofolding leaf sights, the rib impressed Trail Guns Armory, theframe, rebounding bar lock, hammers and top lever retainingoriginal hardening colour, 15-inch figured stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and recoil pad, 11lb. 4oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £900.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 55HEYM A FINE .470 MODEL 88B SAFARI SIDELOCKEJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 82583, WITH ADDITIONAL 9.3X74RBARRELS, A TWO BARREL SET 24-inch .470 barrels withramp fore sight, the machined short raised rib with folding leafsight to 100, crossbolt extension, gold lined and engravedbreeches, the additional 24-inch 9.3x74R barrels with their ownseparate fore-end and numbered to the rifle, with ramp foresight, machined short raised rib with folding leaf sights to 150,crossbolt extension, lined and engraved breeches, the frame,top lever and pinless locks with fine scroll engravingsurrounding deeply chiselled and carved African game scenes,the left lock signed A. Scholz, the left lock carved with buffalo,the right lock with leaping leopard and antelope, the actionbase with lion and the trigger guard with a rhino, bolsteredfences, the top lever in the form of an elephant's head, goldcocking studs, 14 3/4-inch exceptionally figured exhibitiongrade stock with pistol grip and leather covered recoil pad,beaver tail fore-end, 9lb. 9oz., German nitro proof, in itsmaker's oak and leather case with outer cover, originalcertificates, instructions, etc The maker confirms that the riflewas built in 2002 for exhibition at the 2003 Shot Show. The rifleappears very little used.Estimate: £14,000.00 - £18,000.00

Lot: 56KRIEGHOFF A .375 H&H MAGNUM BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 97775 23 1/2-inch barrels with rampfore sight, machined short raised rib with fixed rear sight anddove tail block, mid extension, the plain frame with borderdecoration, top lever and cocking slide, 14 3/4-inch figuredstock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 10lb. 1oz.,German nitro proof The rifle appears virtually unused. Estimate: £3,000.00 - £5,000.00

Lot: 57WILLIAM EVANS A 9.3X74 BOXLOCK EJECTOR RIFLE, NO.6565 26-inch barrels (converted from .360), with full length file

cut rib, folding leaf sights and doll's head extension, mountedwith a Zeiss Diavari-C 3-9x36 telescopic sight with quick-detachable mounts, the frame with border engraving andsigned by the maker, 15-inch figured stock with pistol grip andrubber recoil pad, 9lb. 6oz., in its maker's leather case Themaker confirms that the rifle was built in 1903 as a .400/.360rifle.Estimate: £7,000.00 - £9,000.00

Lot: 58J. MACNAUGHTON A .450 3 1/4-INCH HAMMER RIFLE, NO.1607 28-inch barrels with full length rib and leaf sight to 300yds,doll's head extension, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, bolted hammers and rotary underlever with borderengraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and steelbutt plate, sling eyes, 8lb. 12oz., black powder proofEstimate: £3,500.00 - £4,500.00

Lot: 59SCHULZE A GERMAN 16-BORE/9MM HAMMER DRILLING,NO. 3558 27-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4and 3/4 choke borings, machined rib with folding leaf sights anddoll's head extension, the rounded frame, reboundingbacklocks, hammers and push forward underlever engravedwith typical scenes of dogs and deer, top lever barrel selector,set front trigger, 14 1/4-inch well figured replacement stock withpistol grip, cheekpiece and ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 6oz., Germannitro proof, bores pittedEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 60SEMPERT & KRIEGHOFF A SCARCE 16-BORE/6.5X52R"NEPTUNE STANDARD" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTORDRILLING, NO. 19011 23 1/2-inch barrels with machined topsurface, folding rear sight and bases for the maker's scopemount, Kersten bolt extension, the alloy receiver, top lever andlocks engraved with bold foliate scrolls and highly detailedscenes of deer in woodland landscapes, side safety and push-down cocking lever, lined cocking indicators, the top lever withthe initials 'A. S-B', horn trigger guard, set front trigger, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip and cheekpiece, 6lb.6oz., German nitro proof, the right hand side of the barrels withsome deep pitting and small traces of pitting to the right blockedge, bores dentedEstimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 61SIMSON A 12-BORE/.243 BOXLOCK NON-EJECTORDRILLING, NO. 255134 25-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about 3/4 and full choke boring, the machined ribwith pop-up rear sight and mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 2.5-10x52 telescopic sight, with quick detachable claw mount, theframe and top lever with scroll engraving and scenes of deerand boar in woodland landscape, cocking stud, push forwardcocking lever and side safety, set front trigger, 14 1/4-inchfigured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and recoil pad, 10lb.2oz., German nitro proofEstimate: £1,400.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 62KYNOCH A QUANTITY OF BIG GAME RIFLE AMMUNITIONin its original maker's bricks of 50, comprising: 300 rnds

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.500/.465 solid bullet; 100 rnds .500/.465 soft nosed bullet; 100rnds .450/.400 (3 1/4-inch) sold bullet; and 100 rnds .450/.400(3 1/4-inch) soft nosed bullet The ammunition has been drystored in the UK since its manufacture. This lot will not beavailable for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 63KYNOCH A QUANTITY OF BIG GAME RIFLE AMMUNITIONin its original maker's bricks of 50, comprising: 300 rnds .450Nitro Express (3 1/4-inch) solid bullet; 200 rnds .450 NitroExpress (3 1/4-inch) soft nosed bullet The ammunition hasbeen dry stored in the UK since its manufacture. This lot willnot be available for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 64KYNOCH A QUANTITY OF BIG GAME RIFLE AMMUNITIONin its original maker's bricks of 50, comprising: 400 rnds .450Nitro Express ( 3 1/4-inch) solid bullet; 250 rnds .450 NitroExpress ( 3 1/4-inch) soft nosed bullet The ammunition hasbeen dry stored in the UK since its manufacture. This lot willnot be available for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 65KYNOCH A QUANTITY OF BIG GAME RIFLE AMMUNITIONin its original maker's bricks of 50, comprising: 250 rnds.450/.400 (3-inch) solid bullet; 300 rnds .450/.400 (3-inch) softnosed bullet The ammunition has been dry stored in the UKsince its manufacture. This lot will not be available for viewingin London. It may be viewed by appointment at our office inWest Sussex.Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 66A SMALL COLLECTION OF VINTAGE PINFIRE AND RIMFIREAMMUNITION including a small quantity of pinfire revolvercartridges, .22 and No.3 bore gallery pistol cartridges, 300cartridges for Cash Humane Killer, and numerous tins ofpercussion caps, etc This lot will not be available for viewing inLondon. It may be viewed by appointment at our office in WestSussex.Estimate: £40.00 - £60.00

Lot: 67A QUANTITY OF SHOTGUN CARTRIDGES AND EMPTYCASES including 8-bore, 12-bore, 16-bore, 20-bore and 28-bore and a small quantity of wads This lot will not be availablefor viewing in London. It may be viewed by appointment at ouroffice in West Sussex.Estimate: £50.00 - £70.00

Lot: 68KYNOCH 5 RNDS OF .600 NITRO EXPRESS AMMUNITION900 grns solid bullet, in its packet; together with 3 fired emptycases This lot will not be available for viewing in London. Itmay viewed by appointment at our office in West Sussex

Estimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 69A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE AND MODERN SHOTGUNCARTRIDGES various calibres and types, including a quantityof named cartridges; together with a quantity of modernreloading tools and accessories This lot will not be available forviewing in London. It may be viewed by appointment at ouroffice in West Sussex.Estimate: £100.00 - £200.00

Lot: 70WESTLEY RICHARDS 80 RNDS OF .300FL AMMUNITION220gr soft-nosed bullet, in its maker's cartons This lot will notbe available for viewing in London. It may be viewed byappointment at our office in West Sussex.Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 71A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGEMAGAZINE with compartments for about 250 cases, of modernoverseas manufactureEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 72A QUANTITY OF SHOOTING ACCESSORIES including: 2canvas cartridge bags, a leather W. J. Jeffery "The Victoria"stalking bag, 4 cartridge belts, rifle slings, etc Estimate: £70.00 - £90.00

Lot: 73N. B. GLASSWORKS FOUR GLASS TARGET BALLS the lightblue bodies moulded with the maker's details around a centralband, N. B. Glassworks, Perth (4)Estimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 74N. B. GLASSWORKS FOUR GLASS TARGET BALLS the lightblue bodies moulded with the maker's details around a centralband, N. B. Glassworks, Perth (4)Estimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 75E. JONES FOUR GLASS TARGET BALLS the light blue bodiesmoulded indistinctly with the maker's details around a centralband (4)Estimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 76E. JONES FOUR GLASS TARGET BALLS the light blue bodiesmoulded indistinctly with the maker's details around a centralband (4)Estimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 77A LEATHER LEG-OF-MUTTON GUN CASE with compartmentfor 30-inch barrels

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Estimate: £70.00 - £90.00

Lot: 78J. RIGBY & CO. A FULL LENGTH BRASSBOUND CANVASRIFLE CASE the interior with maker's label, 49-inches overallEstimate: £250.00 - £350.00

Lot: 79A CROCODILE SKIN COVERED FLASK with silver plated cupand mounts; together with a similar flask, of smaller size (2)Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 80ASPREY A MODERN CARTRIDGE PLACE FINDER thecentral portion unscrewing and lifting to reveal 10 numberedpegsEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 81A SMALL AL MAR POCKET KNIFE ENGRAVED BY THERENOWNED ENGRAVER, BILL SINCLAIR the steel gripplates profusely engraved with foliate scrolls around scenes ofdeer in woodland landscapes W. P. (Bill) Sinclair was born in1936. Bill spent most of his life working in the Scottish andEnglish gun trade. Self taught, he first tried gun engraving in1971 with the encouragement of Ken Hunt and by 1978 wasworking as a full time gun engraver. Game scenes were one ofhis specialities. He died in 2009.Estimate: £400.00 - £500.00

Lot: 82A LARGE QUANTITY OF GUNMAKERS SNAP CAPSapproximately 100 in total, some named, makers includingHolland & Holland, Purdey, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 83FOURTEEN PAIRS OF PARKER HALE SNAP CAPS in theirmaker's boxes, comprising: 3 pairs of 12-bore, 3 pairs of 16-bore, 4 pairs of 20-bore, 3 pairs of 28-bore and one pair of.410; together with two 12-bore chamber brushesEstimate: £250.00 - £350.00

Lot: 84SEVEN VARIOUS SHOTGUN CLEANING RODS four namedHolland & HollandEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 85CLYMER TWO .416 RIGBY CHAMBER REAMING TOOLS Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00

Lot: 86PURDEY A PURDEY GUNS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 1929edition, with red embossed cloth coversEstimate: £100.00 - £200.00

Lot: 87

JAMES DIXON & SON A RARE WILLIAMS PATENTSHOTGUN CARTRIDGE DISPENSER the leather coveredmetal holder for about 25 cartridges, loaded from the top, theopen base with brass levers to dispense two cartridges at atime, leather strapEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 88A GROUP OF SEVEN VINTAGE EBONY TWO AND THREEPIECE SHOTGUN CLEANING RODS Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 89A GROUP OF VINTAGE RELOADING TOOLS comprising: 6rolled turnover tools of various patterns, 3 capping/decappingtools, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 90A COLLECTION OF GUNMAKERS ACCESSORIEScomprising: 3 gunmakers oil bottles, 2 nipple keys, an Enfieldcombination tool, a combination nipple key and pricker in itswooden box, 3 powder measures, pull throughs, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 91A NORFOLK LIAR TYPE GAME COUNTER with dials to recordhares, pheasants, partridges and rabbitsEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 92CURTIS LLOYD A LEATHER LEG-OF-MUTTON GUN CASEwith compartment for 32-inch barrels, remaining in finecondition, impressed with the maker's mark Curtis Lloyd, LewesEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 93A SCARCE PRIDEUX REVOLVER LOADER with sprung clipsto take six .455 rounds, with impressed broad arrow and P-LDmaker's marks, dated 1919, leather pouchEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 94COLT A SCARCE OAK PISTOL CASE probably for a .41 newline revolver, the blue velvet lined interior with maker's label,Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing Co., 14 Pall Mall, SWLondon Estimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 95A QUANTITY OF SPORTING GUN AUCTION CATALOGUESmainly covering dates 2000 to 2008, including Sotheby's,Christie's, Gavin Gardiner Ltd, Bonhams and Holt's, togetherwith some older catalogues and a number of issues of DoubleGun Journal and Shooting Sportsman (Qty)Estimate: £50.00 - £70.00

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Lot: 96A SMALL QUANTITY OF GUN ENGRAVERS RUBBINGS ANDDESIGNS including two by P. CogganEstimate: £30.00 - £50.00

Lot: 97BOSS & CO. A GLAZED WOODEN DRINKS TRAY with Boss& Co. label centrally mounted; together with related framedBoss & Co. itemsEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 98A SMALL QUANTITY OF ATTRACTIVELY FRAMEDPHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATING GUN ENGRAVINGpredominantly by Boss & Co.Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 99A QUANTITY OF GUNMAKERS SNAP CAPS many named,including Boss & Co., James Purdey, Westley Richards, etc;together with 4 packets of Boss & Co. game cardsEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 100SEVEN MODERN BEST QUALITY CLEANING RODS manyebony with nickel fittings, two and three piece patterns, togetherwith matching nickel jags and topsEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 101BOSS & CO. A SET OF NAMED TURNSCREWS in theirleather pouch, together with named hand guard, Selvyt clothsand a chamber brush (Qty)Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 102BOSS & CO. FIVE NAMED GUNMAKERS OIL BOTTLES fourGunlock oil bottles and four oil cans (13)Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 103A QUANTITY OF GUNMAKERS ACCESSORIES including: 14oil bottles, some named, including Boss, Purdey and WatsonBros., a small quantity of named snap caps, chamber brush,hand guard, pull-through, etcEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 104BOSS & CO. TWO CERAMIC ASHTRAYS with centralguncase label designs; together with a leather place finder,money clip, etcEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 105BOSS & CO. A HALLMARKED SILVER HIP FLASK togetherwith a silver drinking cup, 2 money clips and a smaller drinkingcup engraved with a pheasant (5)

Estimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 106LONDON GUN CO. A MASSIVE MODERN CARTRIDGEDISPLAY BOARD displaying an impressive array of centrefire,rifle, pistol and shotgun cartridges, calibres ranging from .700Nitro Express to .22 rimfire, 8-bore down to No.3-bore,containing approximately 280 rounds, framed and glazed, 70 by50-inchesEstimate: £12,000.00 - £15,000.00

Lot: 107A LARGE WOODEN PUB SIGN, 'THE GUNMAKERS ARMS'painted on both sides, 48 by 36-inches, weathered anddistressedEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 108A LARGE FRAMED DISPLAY OF GUNMAKERS LABELSincluding Holland & Holland, Cogswell & Harrison, Boss & Co.,John Wilkes, William Evans, etc, 36 by 28-inchesEstimate: £3,000.00 - £4,000.00

Lot: 109BOSS & CO. AN ATTRACTIVE MODERN CARTRIDGEDISPLAY BOARD displaying an array of dated shotguncartridges ranging from 4-bore to 28-bore, many individuallynamedEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 110A PAIR OF MODERN CARTRIDGE BOARDS DISPLAYINGSPORTING RIFLE AMMUNITION calibres ranging from .500 to7mmEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 111TWO SPORTING SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE BOARDS variousnamed and dated cartridgesEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 112TWO SPORTING AMMUNITION DISPLAY BOARDS showingsporting rifle ammunition from .500 down to .244Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 113TWO SHOTGUN CARTRIDGE DISPLAY BOARDS oneshowing an arrangement of named dated cartridges, the otheran arrangement of every calibre ranging from 4-bore to .22Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 114JAMES GATTON A REPRODUCTION FRAMEDADVERTISING MIRROR together with some framed sportingprints (Qty)Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

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Lot: 115A FRAMED PORTRAIT OF AN EDWARDIAN BOY standingwith his gun, the attractive image within an oak and gilt frame,the boy dressed in full shooting gear and carrying a hammergunEstimate: £800.00 - £1,000.00

Lot: 116GEORGE RANKIN 'A ROCKETER', A FRAMEDWATERCOLOUR OF A PHEASANT ROCKETING IN TO THESKY Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 117BOSS & CO. A PAIR OF 16-BORE DAMASCUS STEEL SNAPCAPS the damascus bodies with brass heads; together with anoil bottle, chamber brush and pull-throughEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 118BOSS & CO. A SMALL GROUP OF GUNMAKERSACCESSORIES including 3 oil bottles, 2 striker pots, 3 pairs ofebony and nickel snap caps, chamber brush, action brush,hand guard and pull-throughEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 119A SILVER HALLMARKED NOVELTY DOG WHISTLE in theform of a dog, with Boss & Co. maker's markEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 120TWO NOVELTY HORN WHISTLES in the form of a dog's headEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 121J. PURDEY & SON A SCARCE PURDEY RETAILEDNORFOLK LIAR GAME COUNTER with dials to recordpheasants, partridges, hares and rabbitsEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 122TWO VINTAGE GUNMAKERS CALLIPER BORE DIAMETERGAUGES for measuring the internal diameter of shotgun barrelsEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 123J. WOODWARD & SONS A BRASSBOUND OAK ANDLEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE for about 400 cases, withoak dividers Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 124A WELL FIGURED WALNUT STOCK BLANK with matchingfore-end blank; and a full length rifle blank (3) Estimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 125

A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER TRIPLE GUN CASEthe lift-out tray with compartments blocked for 26-inch barrelsEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 126GALLYON & SON A WALNUT GUN CLEANING KIT containingrods, turnscrews, snap caps, oil bottles, chamber brush, etcEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 127COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD A BRASSBOUND OAK ANDLEATHER DOUBLE GUN CASE with compartments for 30-inchbarrelsEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 128ADAMS & CO. A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHERDOUBLE GUN CASE with compartments for 29-inch barrelsEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 129J. PURDEY & SONS A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHERDOUBLE GUN CASE with compartments for 30-inch barrelsEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 130HOLLAND & HOLLAND A BRASSBOUND OAK ANDLEATHER DOUBLE GUN CASE with compartments for 30-inchbarrelsEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 131AN AMERICAN CANADA GOOSE MIGRATION DECOYprobably late 19th century, the life size canvas decoy of afeeding bird realistically painted and mounted on a woodenblockEstimate: £350.00 - £550.00

Lot: 132A LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE for about 250 cases,with straps and dividersEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 133A LEATHER TRUNKEstimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 134FREDERICK BARNES A BRASSBOUND MAHOGANY GUNCASE suitable for a percussion gun, compartment for 30-inchbarrelsEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 135J. WOODWARD & SONS A BRASSBOUND OAK ANDLEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE for about 400 cases, oak

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dividersEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 136A BRASSBOUND OAK AND LEATHER CARTRIDGEMAGAZINE for about 500 cases, with leather straps anddividersEstimate: £550.00 - £650.00

Lot: 137A BRASSBOUND LEATHER CARTRIDGE MAGAZINE forabout 150 cases, with straps and dividers, Charles Boswell labelEstimate: £450.00 - £550.00

Lot: 138TWO FRAMED CARTRIDGE DISPLAYS showing a variety ofshotgun cartridges, wads and shotEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 139A COLLECTION OF RELOADING ACCESSORIES including: aHawkesley rolled turnover tool, a powder measure, capping anddecapping tools, shot, wads, etc, contained in a 500 size boxfor Eley Pest Control CartridgesEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 140ALEX HENRY A BRASSBOUND MAHOGANY GUN CASE fora percussion gun, the leather lined case with compartment for adouble barrelled muzzle loading gun, with numerouscompartments for tools and accessories, suitable for 30-inchbarrelsEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 141JOHN DICKSON & SON A BRASSBOUND OAK ANDLEATHER DOUBLE GUN CASE with compartments for 30-inchbarrels, in its canvas outer slip coverEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 142A COLLECTION OF RELOADING ACCESSORIES comprising:3 rolled turnover tools, a capping/decapping tool, a chamberbrush, powder tins, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 143A COLLECTION OF SHOT AND POWDER FLASKScomprising: 5 shot flasks and 4 powder flasks, various stylesEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 144A COLLECTION OF SHOT AND POWDER MEASUREScomprising 4 shot and 4 powder measures, each cupadjustable to throw a different chargeEstimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 145

A WELL FIGURED WALNUT STOCK BLANKEstimate: £450.00 - £650.00

Lot: 146A WELL FIGURED WALNUT STOCK BLANKEstimate: £450.00 - £650.00

Lot: 147A WELL FIGURED WALNUT RIFLE BLANKEstimate: £650.00 - £850.00

Lot: 148SCHMIDT & BENDER A 4X36 TELESCOPIC SIGHT, NO.106664 with pointed post reticuleEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 149A SECOND GENERATION IMAGE INTENSIFIER in its fittedcase with spare batteries, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 150TWO WELL FIGURED WALNUT RIFLE BLANKSEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 151A LARGE SLAB OF WALNUT 26 by 30-inchesEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 152THREE WALNUT GUN STOCK BLANKSEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 153TWO WELL FIGURED WALNUT RIFLE BLANKSEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 154A QUANTITY OF GUNMAKERS CATALOGUES includingperiod catalogues for Purdey, Westley Richards, Rigby andGeorge Gibbs, together with more recent copies of somecatalogues, as well as reprints of Holland & Holland andManton & Co, and a copy of 'The History of W & C Scott,Gunmaker'Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 155A QUANTITY OF BOOKS RELATING TO GUNS ANDSHOOTING some modern Classics, including: histories ofPurdey, Greener, Boss, Churchill, Cogswell & Harrison, 'BritishGunmakers' and numerous other titles (Qty)Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 156BOSS & CO. A LEATHER BOUND PRESENTATION COPY

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OF 'BOSS & CO. BUILDERS OF BEST GUNS ONLY' signedby the author and numbered 56; together with a leather boundvisitors book Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 157HOLLAND & HOLLAND A SMALL QUANTITY OFGUNMAKERS CATALOGUES AND PRICE LISTS togetherwith sample cartridge boxes, etcEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 158TWO BOOKS OF MILITARY INTEREST 'Celebrities of theArmy', by Cmdr C. N. Robinson RN, London, 1900; and 'TheAnglo Boer War, 1899-1900', an album of photographicengravings, Cape Town (2)Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00

Lot: 159A SMALL QUANTITY OF AMERICAN GUN CATALOGUESmainly pre-War, including: catalogues for Winchester Rifles andAmmunition, Colt Revolvers, The Remington, etcEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 160WEBLEY & SCOTT A .22 PREMIER MODEL AIR PISTOL,BATCH NO. 89, E SERIES 6 1/2-inch barrel, chequeredcomposition grips; together with a Crossman Medalist .22 airpistol (2)Estimate: £70.00 - £90.00

Lot: 161GLOCK A DEACTIVATED MODEL 19 9MM SELF-LOADINGPISTOL, NO. CKH482 4-inch barrel, in its maker's box withspare magazine and deactivation certificateEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 162GLOCK A DEACTIVATED MODEL 17 9MM SELF-LOADINGPISTOL, NO. BLA488 4 1/4-inch barrel, in its maker's box withspare magazine and deactivation certificateEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 163WEIHRAUCH A .22 HW35 HOFFMANN PREMIER AIR RIFLE,NO. 619213 19 1/2-inch break barrel with adjustable rear sightand breech match, receiver with base catch, half length stockwith pistol grip, 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 6oz.Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 164WEIHRAUCH A .177 MODEL HW80 AIR RIFLE, NO. 90242919 1/2-inch break barrel with adjustable rear sight, receiver withsafety catch, half length stock, pistol grip, cheekpiece andrubber butt plate, 14 1/4-inch pull, 8lb. 14oz.Estimate: £120.00 - £180.00

Lot: 165STERLING ARMAMENT CO A SCARCE .22 HR81 AIR RIFLE,NO. 1752 17 1/2-inch barrel with adjustable rear sight,underlever with spring-loaded catch, bolt action breech, thereceiver with crackle finish, half length stock with pistol grip,raised comb and rubber recoil pad, 14 3/4-inch pull, 9lb.Estimate: £140.00 - £180.00

Lot: 166ANT. WEINGARTEN THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-ENDOF A 16-BORE/8MM HAMMER DRILLING the frame,rebounding hammers and side lever engraved with typicalhunting scenes, 14 3/4-inch replacement stockEstimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 167I. HOLLIS & SONS THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-ENDONLY OF A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO.54272 the polished frame and top lever with border and scrollengraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner,14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol gripEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 168E. WHITEHOUSE THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-ENDONLY OF A 16-BORE WALKERS PATENT BAR-IN-WOODHAMMER GUN, NO. 125 the frame with forward pointing sidelever, bar locks and hammers, approximately 14 1/2-inch wellfigured stock, action crackedEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 169J. DICKSON & SON A PAIR OF 12-BORE DAMASCUSBARRELS, NO. 4988, FROM A ROUND ACTION EJECTORGUN 29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and1/2 choke boring, top extension, the breech end numbered 2 ingoldEstimate: £200.00 - £400.00

Lot: 170WILLIAM EVANS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORGUNS, NOS. 15624/5 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambersabout 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extensions, theframes, locks and gold numbered top levers with foliate scrollengraving and retaining much original hardening colour, themaker's name signed within banners, 16-inch well figuredstocks including 1 1/2-inch extensions, cast for central vision,6lb. 13oz., nitro proof, bores marked, rejointing recommended,in their maker's brassbound leather case The maker confirmsthat the guns were built in 1929.Estimate: £5,000.00 - £7,000.00

Lot: 171WESTLEY RICHARDS A MATCHED PAIR OF 12-BORESINGLE TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE BOXLOCKEJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 16238 AND 17123 28-inchreplacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambersabout 1/2 and full choke borings, doll's head extensions, thescroll backed frames and gold numbered patent top levers withfine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardeningcolour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, the

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detachable base plates opening to reveal the hand-detachablelocks, selective single triggers, 14-inch figured stocks (No.1 areplacement), 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof, in their maker'sbrassbound leather caseEstimate: £6,000.00 - £8,000.00

Lot: 172WESTLEY RICHARDS A PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCKEJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7818/9 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inchchambers, (No.2 barrels replacement by the maker), with about1/4 and 3/4, 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings respectively, therounded frames and patent top levers with bold scrollengraving, the maker's name signed in gold, 15-inch wellfigured stocks, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in their maker'sbrassbound leather case with silver plaque bearing apresentation inscription: "Presented to John Ashburner NixEsquire by a large number of friends in remembrance of hisgreat services to the Unionist cause in Mid Devon, together witha loving cup and an illuminated album containing the names ofthe subscribers. The presentation was made by the Hon. W. F.D. Smith, MP at the Market Hall, Newton Abbot, January 24th1901". The maker confirms that the replacement barrels werefitted circa 1950. John Ashburner Nix was High Sheriff ofSussex in 1911 and had been a great supporter of the LiberalUnionist Cause. The political impact of the Liberal Unionistbreakaway marked the end of the long nineteenth centurydomination of the Liberal Plarty of the British political scene. His family seat was Tilgate Mansion, near Crawley and heserved as a Major with the 2nd Volunteer Battalion RoyalSussex Regiment. Hon W.F.D. Smith MP was ConservativeMP for The Strand (London) from 1891 to 1910 and was headof the family business W. H. Smith, the well known newsagent.Estimate: £5,000.00 - £7,000.00

Lot: 173HOLLAND & HOLLAND A PAIR OF 12-BORE "ROYALBREVIS" MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORGUNS, NOS. 32821/2 27-inch replacement chopper lumpbarrels by the maker, with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and3/4 choke borings, the frames, hand detachable locks and goldnumbered top levers with fine acanthus scroll engraving, goldlined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 15 1/4-inchhighly figured stocks including leather covered recoil pads, 6lb.8oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leathercase The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1933 andthat they fitted the replacement barrels in 1979. Estimate: £18,000.00 - £24,000.00

Lot: 174J. PURDEY & SONS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENINGSIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 20735/6 27-inchWhitworth steel chopper lump barrels, shortened by themakers, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder andimproved cylinder borings, the frames, locks and numbered toplevers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, lined cockingindicators, 15 1/2-inch figured stocks including 1-inchextensions, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, bores pitted, in their maker'sbrassbound oak and leather case The maker confirms that theguns were built in 1914 with 30-inch barrels. They wereshortened and lightened by the maker in 1932 to the then morefashionable length of 27-inches.Estimate: £15,000.00 - £20,000.00

Lot: 175

P. ARRIZABALAGA A PAIR OF 12-BORE "SACKVILLE"MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS.12920/1, BUILT SPECIALLY FOR J. RIGBY & CO. 26-inchchopper lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and1/2 choke borings, the frames, dip-edge locks and goldnumbered top levers with scroll engraving in the Rigby style,retaining virtually of their original hardening colour, gold linedcocking indicators, articulated front triggers, 15-inch well figuredstocks including rubber heel plates, 6lb. 10oz., Spanish nitroproof, in a brassbound leather case with Rigby label Estimate: £5,000.00 - £8,000.00

Lot: 176JOHN ROBERTSON A PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCKEJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 8521/2 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inchchambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, theframes and numbered top levers with border and scrollengraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner,retaining traces of original hardening colour, 15-inch figuredstocks including 1 1/2-inch extensions, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof,rejointing recommended, single canvas case with Boss & Co.label, for one gun only Boss & Co. confirm that the guns werebuilt in 1939. John Robertson, the proprietor of Boss & Co.,retailed a small number of guns of other qualities under his ownname, but still bearing the address of Boss & Co.Estimate: £1,500.00 - £2,000.00

Lot: 177CHARLES BOSWELL A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORGUN, NO. 13556 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about improved cylinder and full choke boring, top extension,the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scrollengraving, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof,in its maker's caseEstimate: £2,500.00 - £3,500.00

Lot: 178BOSS & CO. A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTEDOPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6364 29-inchreplacement barrels by the maker (no. 9995), with 2 1/2-inchchambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, the frame, locksand gold numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scrollengraving and retaining traces of hardening colour, gold linedcocking indicator, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/4-inch wellfigured replacement stock, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof, lightweightleather case with reproduction label The maker confirms thatthe gun was rebarelled in 1988 and restocked at the same time. Estimate: £16,000.00 - £20,000.00

Lot: 179HENRY ATKIN A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. 3296 29-inch chopper lump barrels with 21/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke boring, the frame, locksand top lever with border engraving and retaining much originalhardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, leg-of-mutton caseEstimate: £4,000.00 - £6,000.00

Lot: 180E. M. REILLY & CO. A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 33922 30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about improved cylinder and full choke boring, doll's head

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extension, the frame, back action bar lock and top lever withbouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much originalhardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 9oz., nitroproofEstimate: £1,800.00 - £2,400.00

Lot: 181P. ARRIZABALAGA A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. 12412, SPECIALLY MADE FOR J.ROBERTS & SON 27 1/2-inch chopper lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, midextension, the frame, hand detachable locks and goldnumbered top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving andretaining much original hardening colour, gold lined cockingindicators, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/2-inch well figuredstock, 6lb. 9oz., Spanish nitro proofEstimate: £1,200.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 182F. BEESLEY A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.1430 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improvedcylinder and 1/4 choke boring, the frame, locks and top leverwith bouquet and scroll engraving, fluted fences, 16-inchreplacement stock and fore-end wood, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof,right ejector defective, canvas caseEstimate: £1,200.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 183HENRY ATKIN A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.2357 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, the frame, locks and top lever withscroll engraving, 15-inch cross-over stock cast off for centralvision, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proofEstimate: £1,400.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 184HENRY ATKIN A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.1284 28-inch replacement barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers,about 1/4 and full choke boring, the frame, locks and goldnumbered top lever with scroll engraving, 14-inch well figuredstock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proofEstimate: £3,000.00 - £5,000.00

Lot: 185COGSWELL & HARRISON A 12-BORE "EXTRA QUALITYVICTOR EJECTOR" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.42775 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and1/2 choke boring, the frame, locks and gold numbered top leverwith bouquet and scroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicator,14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, bores marked,rejointing recommendedEstimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 186CHARLES OSBORNE & CO. A 12-BORE SIDELOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. H19631 26-inch replacement barrels byanother, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 chokeboring, mid extension, the frame, locks and top lever withbouquet and scroll engraving, lined cocking indicators, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including 1 1/4-inch extension, 6lb. 4oz., nitroproof, left barrel wall thickness below recommended minimum,

top rib looseEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 187PINTOSSI AN ITALIAN 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 5787 27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about1/4 and full choke boring, mid extension, the frame, locks andtop lever with bouquet and scroll decoration, retaining someoriginal hardening colour, 15-inch stock with pistol grip andcheekpiece including 1/2-inch extension, beaver tail fore-end,7lb. 1oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 188E. M . REILLY & CO. A 12-BORE BACK LOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 24675 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke boring,the Scott patent action, back lock and top lever with fine scrollengraving, lined cocking indicators, 14 1/4-inch figured stock,6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, vinyl covered case with Holland & HollandlabelEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 189G. E. LEWIS A 12-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN,NO. 12320 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4and full choke boring, crossbolt extension, the plain frame, backaction bar locks and top lever with border engraving, 14 1/2-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 11oz., nitro re-proof, right barrelwall thickness below recommended minimumEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 190AYA A 12-BORE SPANISH XXV 25 MODEL SIDELOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. 466454 25-inch chopper lump barrelswith 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring,Churchill rib, the frame, hand detachable locks and top leverengraved with bouquets, ribbons and scrolls, retaining someoriginal hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 191JOHN HARPER A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.1762 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about truecylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame withbold foliate scroll engraving and retaining much originalhardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitroproof, barrel wall thickness well below, recommendedminimum, vinyl covered caseEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 192WILLIAM EVANS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.9360 30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improvedcylinder and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frameand gold numbered top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving,the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14-inch wellfigured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, bores marked, fore-endchippedEstimate: £800.00 - £1,200.00

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Lot: 193LONDON SPORTING PARK LTD A 12-BORE "WATTS"BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 244 29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings,top extension, the frame with border and scroll engraving andretaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch wellfigured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof,bores markedEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 194WESTLEY RICHARDS A 12-BORE "GOLD NAME" MODELBOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 9757 28-inch replacementmaker's barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4choke boring, doll's head extension, the plain scroll backedframe signed in gold, patent top lever, 15 1/2-inch figured stockincluding 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proofEstimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 195E. CHAMBERLAIN A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 50587 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, aboutimproved cylinder and 3/4 choke boring, the scallop backedframe and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining someoriginal hardening colour, the maker's name signed within ascrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 7oz., nitroproofEstimate: £800.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 196J. R. GOW & SONS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 66954 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about fulland 3/4 choke boring, broad file rib with top extension, theframe and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch stock withsemi pistol grip, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, leather leg-of-muttoncaseEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 197WILLIAM POWELL & SON A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORGUN, NO. 11512 29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about improved cylinder boring, doll's head extension, theframe and gold numbered top lever with fine scroll engraving,15 1/4-inch figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb.7oz., nitro proofEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 198C. SMITH & SONS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 238 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4and full choke borings, the polished frame with borderengraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including ebonite extensionand rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 199AYA A 12-BORE NO.4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 205814 26-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, the frame with border and scrollengraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 1oz., Spanish nitroproof

Estimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 200A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 8671 28-inchbarrels sleeved by Westley Richards, with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, top extension, the frame andnumbered top lever with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured replacement stock, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof Thevendor states the gun is by Bozzard.Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 201AN ENGLISH 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 100130-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improvedcylinder and full choke boring, doll's head extension, the frameand top lever with scroll engraving and retaining traces oforiginal hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock withchequered butt plate, 6lb. 6oz., nitro re-proof Although the gunlacks a retailer's name, it was most likely built for the trade byWebley & Scott.Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 202MIDLAND GUN CO. A 12-BORE "DEMON" BOXLOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. 30366 30-inch damascus barrels with 21/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, crossboltextension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engravingaround scenes of dogs in landscapes within detailed borders,fences with side clips, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock withpistol grip and chequered side panels, ebonite extension, 6lb.13oz., nitro re-proof, left barrel wall thickness marginalEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 203WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORGUN, NO. 95951 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 and full choke boring, top extension, the frame withborder and scroll engraving, 15-inch replacement stockincluding 1-inch ebonite extension, 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £300.00 - £500.00

Lot: 204MIROKU A JAPANESE 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 453663 26-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the blacked frame with scrollengraving, 14 1/2-inch stock, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proofEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 205WILLIAM FORD A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.7839 28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and3/4 choke boring, mid extension, the frame and top lever withscroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrollingbanner, 15 1/4-inch figured stock with chequered side panelsand slightly swept face, oversize fore-end wood, 6lb. 10oz.,nitro re-proof, right barrel wall thickness below therecommended minimumEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

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LINSLEY BROS. A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO.1934 28-inch replacement barrels by another, with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, mid extension, theframe and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 13oz., nitroproofEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 207CHARLES BOSWELL A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN,NO. 15432 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, mid extension, the bolsteredframe and top lever with scroll engraving, 15-inch well figuredreplacement stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 208W. J. JEFFERY A 12-BORE (3-INCH) BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 39623 32-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, about full choke borings, crossbolt extension,the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retainingtraces original hardening colour, the maker's name signedwithin a scrolling banner, clipped fences, 15-inch figured stockwith pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 8lb. 1oz., nitro re-proof Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 209AYA A 12-BORE "YEOMAN" MODEL BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 357162 28-inch chopper lump barrelswith 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke boring,machined rib, plain frame, retaining some hardening colour, 143/4-inch stock, 6lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 210GAMBA A 12-BORE CX707 SELF-LOADING GUN, NO.G61877 28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about 1/2choke boring, machined ventilated rib, blacked alloy receiver,magazine restricted to two shot, 14 1/2-inch stock with pistolgrip and recoil pad, 7lb. 4oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £50.00 - £80.00

Lot: 211A BELGIAN 9MM RIMFIRE SINGLE BARREL BOLT-ACTIONGARDEN GUN 25-inch barrel with fixed sights, single shot bolt-action, 13 1/2-inch stock with pistol grip, 3lb. 9oz., Belgian blackpowder proofEstimate: £50.00 - £70.00

Lot: 212LUIGI FRANCHI A 12-BORE SELF-LOADING GUN, NO.D87069 28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about 3/4choke boring, machined ventilated rib, the alloy receiver withgame scene decoration, magazine restricted to two-shot, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 12oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 213BROWNING A 12-BORE A5 SELF-LOADING GUN, NO.461400 27 1/2-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about 1/2

choke boring, magazine with restricted capacity, crossboltsafety, 14 1/2-inch stock with semi pistol grip, 7lb. 15oz.,Belgian nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 214REMINGTON A 12-BORE MODEL 1100 LEFT-HANDED SELFLOADING GUN, NO. N296628V 28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inchchamber, about 1/2 choke boring, machined ventilated rib, theleft-handed receiver with scroll decoration, restricted magazinecapacity, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock including pistol gripand recoil pad, 8lb. 9oz., nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 215REMINGTON A 12-BORE MODEL 1100 LH LEFT-HANDEDSELF LOADING TRAP GUN, NO. M695701V 25 1/2-inch barrelwith 2 3/4-inch chamber, about improved cylinder boring,machined ventilated rib, the left-handed receiver with scrolldecoration, restricted magazine capacity, 14 1/4-inch highlyfigured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 5oz.,nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 216BSA A 12-BORE "SNIPE" MODEL SINGLE BARREL GUN,NO. 20763 30-inch barrel with 3-inch chamber, about 1/2 chokeboring, blacked alloy receiver, 14-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb.15oz., nitro proof Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00

Lot: 217WINCHESTER A 12-BORE "SUPER X2" MODEL (3-INCHMAGNUM) SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. 11CMM10122 28-inchbarrel with 3-inch magnum chamber, interchangeable choketube, machined ventilated rib, restricted magazine capacity, 141/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 7lb. 11oz., nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 218MACNAUGHTON & SONS A 12-BORE ROUND ACTIONEJECTOR GUN, NO. 2934 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, mid extension,the rounded and slightly scroll-backed frame and top lever withfine scroll engraving within Celtic borders, retaining someoriginal hardening colour, the maker's name signed within apanel, top strap with swing safety catch and removableinspection plate, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock, 6lb. 11oz.,nitro proofEstimate: £2,500.00 - £4,000.00

Lot: 219DAVID MCKAY BROWN A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUNDACTION EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7445/6 27-inch chopper lumpbarrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and1/4 choke borings, top extensions, the rounded frames andgold numbered top levers with foliate scroll engraving against alined ground, retaining much of their original hardening colour,the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inchhighly figured stocks, cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 4oz.,nitro proof, in their maker's double motor case The maker

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confirms that the guns were built in 1989 and that they wereengraved by Geoff Moore. Estimate: £24,000.00 - £28,000.00

Lot: 220JOHN DICKSON & SON A 12-BORE ROUND ACTIONEJECTOR GUN, NO. 4774 28-inch replacement chopper lumpbarrels by David McKay Brown, with 2 1/2-inch chambers aboutimproved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, top extension, therounded frame and numbered top lever with fine scrollengraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner,the fences carved with leaves, gold cocking stud, 14 1/4-inchwell figured stock including 3/8-inch extension, cast on for theleft shoulder, 6lb., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound leathercase The maker confirms that the gun was built in ???? andthe gun was rebarelled by David McKay Brown in 1986. Thestock was reset for the left shoulder at this time and shouldeasily bend back to its original right handed dimensions.Estimate: £7,000.00 - £9,000.00

Lot: 221JOHN DICKSON & SON A 12-BORE ROUND ACTIONEJECTOR GUN, NO. 5108 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, top extension,the round action and top lever with fine scroll engraving, themaker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inchhighly figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 11oz., nitroproofEstimate: £3,800.00 - £4,500.00

Lot: 222W. WATSON & SON A RARE SINGLE BARREL 4-BOREHAMMER GUN, NO. 3597 44-inch blacked damascus barrelwith 4-inch chamber, the massive rounded frame, reboundingback lock, hammer and rotary underlever with borderengraving, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 13lb. 13oz., nitro re-proof, in its associated brassbound leather caseEstimate: £10,000.00 - £15,000.00

Lot: 223PURDEY A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 863328-inch shortened damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambersabout true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, reboundingback locks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving,14-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof, bores pitted, right barrel wall thickness marginal Themaker confirms that the gun was built in 1871 with 29-inchbarrels.Estimate: £1,400.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 224PURDEY A SCARCE 20-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 8339 28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about truecylinder boring, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks,hammers and push-forward thumb lever with fine scrollengraving, 15 1/4-inch figured replacement stock includingrubber covered recoil pad, 5lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, borespitted, barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum The maker confirms that th gun was built in 1871 as the No.1gun of a pair.Estimate: £3,000.00 - £5,000.00

Lot: 225

LEACH & SONS A 28-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN,NO. 56215 28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about truecylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the rounded frame, reboundingback locks, hammers and top lever with border and scrollengraving and retaining traces of hardening colour, 13-inchstock, 5lb. 3oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £1,300.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 226W. J. JEFFERY & CO. A SCARCE 28-BORE HAMMER GUN,NO. 8108 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, aboutimproved cylinder and 1/2 choke boring, doll's head extension,the frame, rebounding bar lock, hammers and top lever withborder and scroll engraving and retaining some hardeningcolour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 141/2-inch well figured replacement stock with pistol grip, 5lb.4oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £1,400.00 - £1,800.00

Lot: 227WEBLEY & SCOTT A FINE 12-BORE SINGLE BARRELMODEL 100 SEMI-HAMMERLESS GUN, NO. 80822 30-inchbarrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about full choke boring, theframe, top lever and hammer retaining virtually all of its originalhardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip,6lb. 2oz., nitro proofEstimate: £100.00 - £150.00

Lot: 228ARMY & NAVY A 12-BORE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN,NO. 23649 28-inch barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber, aboutimproved cylinder boring, the plain frame, rebounding backlock, hammer and top lever with lined border, 14-inch wellfigured stock with steel butt plate, 5lb., recent nitro re-proof,bore markedEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 229A BELGIAN .410 DOUBLE BARREL FOLDING HAMMERGUN, NO. 23R 28-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, aboutcylinder boring, the frame with side lever and central hammers,14 3/4-inch stock, 4lb. 4oz., recent nitro re-proofEstimate: £50.00 - £70.00

Lot: 230T. BLAND & SONS A 20-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN,NO. 8315 28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 choke boring, plain rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, brokenand repaired at the hand with steel plates, 6lb. 2oz., recent nitrore-proofEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 231JOSEPH LANG A 12-BORE PINFIRE GUN, NO. 2737 28-inchbarrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder boring, therounded frame, forward pointing underlever, hammers andlocks with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original finish,single bite action, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock including 1 1/4-inch extension, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof The serial numberindicates the gun was completed in 1863.

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Estimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 232ARMY & NAVY A 16-BORE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN,NO. 44665 30-inch barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber, about 1/2choke boring, the rounded frame, top lever and reboundingback lock with border engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 4lb.10oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 233T. WILD A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 1430030-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinderand 3/4 choke boring, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with border and scroll engravingand retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch stockwith pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proofEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 234W. W. GREENER A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN,NO. 23458 30-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers,about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, treble wedge fast top boltextension, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammersand top lever with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inchfigured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 14oz., recent nitrore-proof, bores markedEstimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 235ALEX MARTIN A 12-BORE PINFIRE GUN 29 1/2-inchdamascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinderboring, the rounded frame, back locks, hammers and rotaryunderlever with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figuredstock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 15oz., black powder re-proof,canvas caseEstimate: £350.00 - £500.00

Lot: 236D. EGG A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 904 30-inchdamascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinderboring, the frame, rebounding bar lock, hammers and rotaryunderlever with scroll engraving and primitive scenes of gamebirds, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with engraved steel butt plate,7lb. 6oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £500.00 - £800.00

Lot: 237TRULOCK & HARRISS A 12-BORE BAR-IN-WOOD TOPLEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 11115 30-inch damascus barrelswith 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder boring, doll'shead extension, the frame, patent top lever, horseshoehammers and stepped locks with fine scroll engraving, retainingtraces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stockwith engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 2oz., proof exemptioncertificate, bores heavily pitted Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 238J. RIGBY & CO. A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 15838 30-

inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4choke boring, the rib engraved with London and Dublinaddress, the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and rotaryunderlever with fine scroll engraving, the action flats withmaker's trademarks, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with hornbutt plate, 6lb. 5oz., nitro re-proof The maker confirms that thegun was built in circa 1887 and that it was the No.2 gun of apair.Estimate: £800.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 239HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 16-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 30634 28-inchreplacement chopper lump barrels by the maker with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, midextension, the frame, locks and top lever with fine acanthusscroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edgetrigger guard, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock with ribbed buttplate, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in its maker's leather case Themaker confirms that the gun was built in 1924 and that theyfitted the replacement barrels in 1994. The gun is a very earlyexample to incorporate the Holland & Holland self-openingaction, which was introduced in 1922. The action base isengraved Royal Self Opener, while the action flats areengraved PAT APP FOR. The hardened action inserts (for thecompressor to bear against) are of a larger size than later guns. Estimate: £10,000.00 - £15,000.00

Lot: 240HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 16-BORE BACK LOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6157 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, the Scottpatent "Climax" action, back locks and top lever with bouquetand scroll engraving, 14-inch replacement stock with chequeredbutt plate, 6lb. 3oz., nitro proof, leather caseEstimate: £500.00 - £700.00

Lot: 241STEPHEN GRANT A SCARCE 16-BORE TRIGGER PLATEACTION SIDE LEVER NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4797 28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, aboutimproved cylinder boring, the frame and side lever with finescroll engraving, 14-inch figured stock with engraved steel heeland toe plates, 5lb. 15oz., nitro re-proof, bores pitted, leathercase with W. W. Greener label The gun incorporates Phillipspatent no. 4809 of 1879. The mainsprings are helical which arecompressed when the tumblers are pushed back by the sidelever cam. Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 242HABICHT-PIENER A SPANISH 16-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 123432 28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inchchambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, machined rib withcrossbolt extension, the frame with border and scroll decorationand retaining some original hardening colour, clipped bolsteredfences, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip andcheekpiece, 6lb. 5oz., Spanish nitro proofEstimate: £80.00 - £120.00

Lot: 243A BELGIAN 16-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO.

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185834 28 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4and 1/2 choke boring, crossbolt extension, the plain frame withborder engraving and retaining traces of hardening colour,clipped fences, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip,cheekpiece and ribbed butt plate, 5lb. 14oz., Belgian nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £200.00

Lot: 244W. W. GREENER A 16-BORE DH35 GRADE BOXLOCKEJECTOR GUN, NO. 66535 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, crossboltextension, the frame with border engraving and retaining tracesof original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within ascrolling banner, automatic side safety, 13 3/4-inch figuredstock, 6lb. 2oz., nitro proof Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 245ASKEY & CO. A 16-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN,NO. 58713 28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, top extension, the frame, backaction bar locks and top lever with scroll engraving, 14-inchfigured stock, 5lb. 9oz., nitro proofEstimate: £250.00 - £400.00

Lot: 246JULES COUNE A BELGIAN 20-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORGUN, NO. 1745 27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers,about 3/4 choke boring, matted solid rib, mid extension, thebolstered scroll back frame and top lever with fine borderengraving, the fences carved with leaves and retaining virtuallyall of its original blued colour hardened finish overall, 14-inchfigured stock, 5lb. 6oz., Belgian nitro proof, canvas case Thegun appears very little used and is of the very highest quality.Estimate: £800.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 247WESTLEY RICHARDS A 20-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORGUN, NO. 14766 26-inch barrels sleeved by the maker, with 21/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 chokeborings, doll's head extension, the scroll backed frame andpatent top lever with fine scroll engraving, the maker's namesigned within a scrolling banner, 13 1/4-inch figured stockincluding 2 1/4-inch extension, 5lb. 12oz., nitro proof Themaker confirms that the gun was built as the No.1 gun of a pair.Estimate: £700.00 - £1,000.00

Lot: 248JOHN WILKES A 20-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN,NO. 8226 26-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about truecylinder boring, top extension, the frame and top lever withscroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrollingbanner, 15-inch figured stock, 5lb. 2oz., nitro re-proofEstimate: £600.00 - £900.00

Lot: 249W. J. JEFFERY & CO. LTD A 28-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 38390 26-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inchchambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke boring, theframe and top lever with border and scroll engraving, themaker's name signed within a banner, 14 1/2-inch figured

stock, 4lb. 15oz., nitro proof, bores markedEstimate: £1,500.00 - £2,000.00

Lot: 250ARMY & NAVY C.S.L A 28-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTORGUN, NO. 61213 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers,about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, crossbolt extension, the frameand top lever with border and scroll engraving and retainingsome original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock withribbed butt plate, 5lb. 8oz., nitro proofEstimate: £1,500.00 - £2,000.00

Lot: 251A .410 SINGLE BARREL GUN, NO. 2745, CONVERTEDFROM A ROOK RIFLE 26-inch part octagonal barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber about 1/4 choke boring, automatic ejector, the topsurface possibly spuriously engraved "Holland & Holland", theframe with side lever and central hammer, retaining traces ofhardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 4lb.7oz., nitro proof This pattern of rook rifle was among many thatwere retailed by Holland & Holland. A similar example isillustrated in Colin Greenwood's classic work on the subject. The serial number however would appear to pre-date theintroduction of this type of rifle and it is quite possible that thisexample originally bore another maker's name. Estimate: £250.00 - £350.00

Lot: 252WEBLEY & SCOTT A .410 BOLT-ACTION SINGLE SHOTGUN, NO. 24918 25 1/2-inch barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber,about 1/2 choke boring, half length stock with pistol grip, 14 1/4-inch pull, 5lb. 5oz., Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00

Lot: 253ZABALA A .410 BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 32169327 1/2-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 1/2 and fullchoke boring, machined rib, the frame and top lever withbouquet and scroll decoration, 14 1/2-inch stock with pistol grip,6lb. 4oz., Spanish nitro proofEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 254REMINGTON A SCARCE .410 MODEL 1100 SELF-LOADINGGUN, NO. R235832H 25-inch barrel with 3-inch chamber,about 1/2 choke boring, machined ventilated rib, the receiverwith scenes of game in landscapes and retaining all of itsoriginal blued finish, restricted magazine capacity, 14 1/4-inchstock with pistol grip, nitro proof The gun appears virtuallyunused.Estimate: £700.00 - £900.00

Lot: 255RIZZINI A 20-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDERGUN, NO. 85582 27-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, machined ventilatedrib, the frame, top lever and side plates with scroll and gamescene decoration, selective single trigger, 14-inch stock withpistol grip, 6lb. 8oz., Italian nitro proofEstimate: £300.00 - £400.00

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ALEX MARTIN A COMPOSED PAIR OF 20-BORE"CONTINENTAL" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER ANDUNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7031 AND 7047 30-inchmonobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improvedcylinder and 3/4, 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings respectively,narrow solid matted ribs, the scroll backed frames and goldnumbered top levers with acanthus scroll engraving aroundscenes of game in flight, detachable trigger blocks, 14 1/4-inchwell figured stocks with pistol grips, 6lb. 11oz., Italian nitroproof, in their leather double caseEstimate: £5,000.00 - £7,000.00

Lot: 257P. BERETTA A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SO6 EELLSIDELOCK EJECTOR SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDERGUNS, NOS. C15747B/48B 28-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke boring, chequeredventilated ribs, the frames, locks and top levers profuselyengraved with foliate scrollwork against a matted ground, theaction bases with scenes of game in flight, the lock plates withhighly detailed scenes of game in flight against realisticbackgrounds, the trigger plates signed G. Feraglio, retaining allof their bright cyanide hardened finish, rolled edged triggerguards, 14 1/2-inch highly figured exhibition quality stocks withpistol grips, 7lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in their maker's leather motorcase The guns are of relatively recent manufacture and appearvirtually unused. The guns are engraved to perfection in theBulino style by G. Feraglio, master engraver. Estimate: £40,000.00 - £60,000.00

Lot: 258BROWNING A PAIR OF 12-BORE BAERTEN ENGRAVEDB25 SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTORGUNS, NOS. 11643/4 27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, machinedventilated ribs, the frames and top levers with fine scrollengraving surrounding highly detailed scenes of dogs andgame birds in flight, 14 1/2-inch highly figured exhibition qualitystocks with pistol grips, 7lb., Belgian nitro proof, in their leathermotor case Estimate: £14,000.00 - £18,000.00

Lot: 259BROWNING A SCARCE BELGIAN 20-BORE "DIANA" GRADESINGLE TRIGGER EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER GUN, NO.52511V8 28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4choke boring, narrow machined ventilated rib, the frame andtop lever engraved with bold foliate scrolls against a linedground surrounding woodland scenes of game birds, signed bythe engraver J. Lewanczyk, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stockwith pistol grip and recoil pad, 6lb. 8oz., Belgian nitro proof, in amodern Browning custom shop caseEstimate: £5,000.00 - £7,000.00

Lot: 260CAESAR GUERINI A 12-BORE "ESSEX SPORTING" MODELSINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO.125682 30-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers,fitted with interchangeable screw-in choke tubes, machinedventilated rib, the frame, side plates and top lever with bouquetand scroll engraving, selective single trigger adjustable forreach, 15-inch well figured stock with pistol grip, 8lb. 4oz.,Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with instruction booklet,six interchangeable choke tubes, tools, etc The gun appears

virtually unused.Estimate: £2,200.00 - £2,400.00

Lot: 261CAESAR GUERINI A 12-BORE "MAXUM IMPACT" MODELSINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER COMPETITION GUN,NO. 126659 30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers fitted withinterchangeable screw-in choke tubes, adjustable highcompetition rib, the frame, side plates and top lever with boldfoliate scroll engraving, selective single trigger, 15-inch wellfigured stock with adjustable comb and rubber recoil pad, 6lb.9oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with instructionbooklet, six interchangeable choke tubes, tools, etc The gunappears virtually unused.Estimate: £3,000.00 - £5,000.00

Lot: 262CAESAR GUERINI A 28-BORE "TEMPIO" MODEL SINGLETRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 10279728-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers,interchangeable screw-in chokes, machined ventilated rib, theframe and top lever with bouquet and scroll decoration andscenes of gold highlighted game in landscapes, selective singletrigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 5oz.,Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with spare chokes, etcEstimate: £1,000.00 - £1,200.00

Lot: 263MERKEL A FINE 16-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR OVER ANDUNDER GUN, NO. 45961 28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inchchambers, about 3/4 choke boring, machined solid rib, Kerstenbolt extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engravingaround scenes of dogs and game in woodland landscapes,gold cocking stud, articulated front trigger, 14 3/4-inch wellfigured stock, sling swivels, German nitro proof The gunappears very little used. The proof marks are dated June 1957.Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 264BROWNING A 12-BORE MODEL B325 GRADE 5 SINGLETRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR TRAP GUN, NO.51556PN 30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers fitted withinterchangeable choke tubes, broad machined ventilated rib,the frame and top lever engraved with bold foliate scrollsaround scenes of game in flight, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb.12oz., nitro proof, in its maker's case with warranty, sparechokes, etc Estimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 265VALMET A 12-BORE (3-INCH MAGNUM) MODEL 412SINGLE TRIGGER NON-EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER GUN,NO. 214055 36-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers,about full choke boring, the plain black receiver with sliding topcatch, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof,home-made wooden caseEstimate: £200.00 - £300.00

Lot: 266BROWNING A BELGIAN 12-BORE B2G MODEL SINGLE

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TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR TRAP GUN, NO.325NM01526 30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, machined ventilated rib, the frameand top lever with border and scroll engraving around scenes offlighting game against woodland landscapes, signed by theengraver J. P. Bailly, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with pistolgrip and recoil pad, 7lb. 11oz., Belgian nitro proof, in its maker'scase with certificate of identification dated 1992 The gunappears virtually unused.Estimate: £2,400.00 - £2,800.00

Lot: 267BROWNING A 12-BORE B325 MODEL SINGLE TRIGGEROVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 27270PP 28-inchbarrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers with interchangeable choketubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever withbold foliate scroll engraving around scenes of game in flight, 141/2-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 7lb.10oz., nitro proofEstimate: £1,000.00 - £1,500.00

Lot: 268P. BERETTA A 12-BORE 687 SPORTING MODEL SINGLETRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. F30603B28-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers fitted withinterchangeable screw-in chokes, machined ventilated rib, theframe with game scene decoration, 14 1/2-inch figured stockwith pistol grip, 7lb. 8oz., Italian nitro proof, with its spare chokesEstimate: £600.00 - £900.00

Lot: 269BROWNING A 12-BORE "CITORI" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGEROVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 31225PT 28-inchbarrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeablechoke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top leverengraved with scrolls around scenes of game, selective singletrigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad,8lb. 3oz., nitro proof, in its maker's case with instructions andfour spare choke tubesEstimate: £700.00 - £1,000.00

Lot: 270WEBLEY & SCOTT A 12-BORE MODEL 900 SINGLETRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 30048228-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4and 3/4 choke borings, machined ventilated rib, the receiverwith scroll decoration and retaining some original hardeningcolour, 14 1/2-inch stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad,7lb. 6oz., nitro proof The model 900 was produced inpartnership with Beretta between 1970 and 1978. Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00

Lot: 271LANBER A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDEREJECTOR GUN, NO. 219160 27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, interchangeable choke tubes, machinedventilated rib, the frame and top lever with bouquet and scrolldecoration, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip including 1-inch ebonite extension, 7lb. 9oz., Spanish nitro proofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

Lot: 272AN ITALIAN 20-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDEREJECTOR GUN, NO. 34356 27-inch monobloc barrels with 23/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke boring, machinedventilated rib, the frame and top lever with bouquet and scrolldecoration, 13-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 5oz., Italian nitroproofEstimate: £150.00 - £250.00

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