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Spring Connoisseur Sale and Auction 612
Live
Venue address
West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Spring Connoisseur Sale and Auction 612

Auction dates
27 May 2020 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-75 & 101-370
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 343 lots within this auction
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20 various fleece lined, webbing, canvas, faux leather etc gun slips. GC to VGC .
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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4 foam lined rigid black plastic carrying cases for guns or pistols, 51” x 14” x 4” external. GC .
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A leather bound canvas covered green baize lined case for a 40” overall gun or rifle, 41” x 5” x
130 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A leather bound canvas covered green baize lined case for a gun with 2 sets of 30” barrels, 31” x 9”
80 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A steel pincer mould for short .38” W.C.F revolver bullet; another, for a long flat nose bullet,
130 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A dummy American “pineapple” grenade; 2 WWII shell fuses (one fired, one unused); a flap top leather
50 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An advertising display of inert “Eley Kynoch Cartridges”, comprising 22 various .410” to 12 bore
460 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A 19th century oak gun case, for barrel length 28”, brass corners and folding ring handle to lid,
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A green baize lined fitted oak case for an Adams percussion revolver, with trade label of R Adams,
380 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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The major parts of a 14 bore flintlock pistol, the 8½ 3 stage barrel having a muzzle ring and
100 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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A good detached lock from a Manton flintlock carbine, the plate engraved with a crown and “WR”
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 12 bore flintlock coaching carbine with top spring bayonet by Brummit (Nottingham) c 1800, 35½”
500 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Continental (possibly German) 12 bore military percussion musket, converted from flintlock, 56”
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A de-activated Boer 7.9mm Mauser Model 1898 bolt action rifle, number 7120, by Deutsche Waffen und
440 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Masai sword, seme, heavy, hollow diamond section blade 23”, swollen at point, plain wooden grip (
50 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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A large paddle spear blade 27” x 3½” (max) with knop on to 5” socket, shallow offset central
280 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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2 Australian Aboriginal hardwood throwing sticks, of slightly curved form, lightly carved with
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A relic Belgian percussion boxlock blunderbuss pistol, the 4” barrel with bell mouth muzzle, Liege
100 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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An unusual 48 bore percussion boxlock sidehammer overcoat pocket pistol, c 1840, 7¾” overall,
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 42 bore percussion boxlock side hammer overcoat pocket pistol, by Williams & Powell, Liverpool,
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 150 bore DB O&U turnover percussion boxlock pocket pistol, by T Wilson & Co, 5¾” overall, turn off
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French 20 bore Model 1822 Gendarmerie pistol converted to Model 1842 percussion, 9¾” overall,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A mid 19th century .65” military type percussion holster pistol by Fredk. Barnes & Co, London,
0 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A mid 19th century German 38 bore percussion target pistol, by Sauer u Sohn, 13½” overall, octagonal
320 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese Officer’s sword, slightly curved, plain blade 29” (shortened) with back fuller, brass
120 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A 6 shot 140 bore self cocking bar hammer percussion pepperbox revolver, barrels 2¾” with B’ham
440 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A French 5 shot 80 bore Mariette ring trigger underhammer percussion pepperbox revolver, numbered
440 GBP
350 - 500 GBP
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A 6 shot 54 bore Lang type open wedge frame SA transitional percussion revolver, 12” overall,
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A 5 shot 48 bore Adams type self cocking percussion revolver, 11” overall, barrel 6” engraved “R.
600 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Belgian 6 shot 7mm DA pin fire revolver, 7” overall, octagonal barrel 3½”, Liege proved, with
140 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A small Benares circular brass shield dhal, pierced stylized foliate border and domed centre with
150 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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A farrier’s axe, blade 6” on bulbous socket with slotted tubular rear extension, darkwood haft
85 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 42 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by Gerrans, Wartley, c 1820, 6” overall, turn off
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of 60 bore flintlock boxlock pocket pistols by Riviere, London, c1820, 5” overall, turn off
750 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An 80 bore brass framed DB O&U tap action flintlock boxlock pocket pistol, by Chance & Sons, c 1810,
380 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A 50 bore silver mounted cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pistol by Hadley, London, c 1770, 9½”
0 GBP
350 - 500 GBP
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A 26 bore silver mounted cannon barrelled flintlock boxlock pistol, c 1770, 12½” overall, turn off
650 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A mid 18th century Bohemian 24 bore flintlock holster pistol, 16” overall, plain half octagonal
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A continental 50 bore flintlock travelling pistol, 9½” overall, barrel 4½” with muzzle ring; flat
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An early 19th century Belgian flintlock pistol, by (Lambert) Dit Biron of Liege, 13½” overall,
220 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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An Austrian 12 bore flintlock cavalry pistol c 1840, 17” overall, barrel 9¾”, flat lock with ring
300 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A 16 bore flintlock pistol by R Ashmore (Wednesbury, Staffs), c 1820, 11” overall, octagonal twist
440 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An interesting 14 bore brass barrelled flintlock sea service type belt pistol, 16” overall, barrel
600 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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