Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014

Lot 543

THE EARLIEST KNOWN SURVIVING JAMES PURDEY PERCUSSION GUN A FINE CASED 14-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 349,

Sold for £5,500

Lot 544

HUNTER, LONDON AN 8-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED WILDFOWLING-GUN, no visible serial number,

Sold for £900

Lot 545

ALEXANDER HENRY, EDINBURGH AN OUTSTANDING CASED .577 PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-RIFLE, serial no. 312,

Sold for £9,000

Lot 546

A CASED .577 PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-RIFLE SIGNED WESTLEY RICHARDS, serial no. 139,

Sold for £950

Lot 547

A 10-BORE LIGHTWEIGHT SPORTING OR LIVE-PIGEON GUN, SIGNATURE OBSCURED, no visible serial number,

Sold for £600

Lot 548

A CASED 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN SIGNED 'MANTON', THE BARRELS BY JOSEPH MANTON, serial no. 8470,

Sold for £1,100

Lot 549

JACKSON, NOTTINGHAM A CASED 15-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 95,

Sold for £700

Lot 550

* H.W. MORTIMER, LONDON A FINE CASED PAIR OF .650 PERCUSSION SAW-HANDLED OFFICERS PISTOLS, no visible serial numbers,

Lot 551

COLT, USA A .44 PERCUSSION SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL '1860 ARMY', serial no. 166512,

Sold for £700

Lot 552

W. CHILD, LONDON A 48-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED OVERCOAT PISTOL, no visible serial number,

Sold for £550

Lot 553

A 30-BORE PERCUSSION RIFLED SINGLE-SHOT TARGET-PISTOL, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,

Sold for £420

Lot 554

DEANE ADAMS & DEANE, LONDON A 54-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION ONLY REVOLVER, serial no. 13631R,

Sold for £650

Lot 555

* COLT, USA AN EXTREMELY RARE .34 PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'PATERSON No2 BELT PISTOL', serial no. 743,

Sold for £9,000

Lot 556

BACON MFG. CO. USA A .31 PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT POCKET REVOLVER, SECOND MODEL, serial no. 922,

Lot 557

W. JEFFERY, PLYMOUTH AN 80-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, MODEL 'ADAMS PATENT', serial no. B16329,

Sold for £600

Lot 558

* COLT, USA A CASED .31 PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1849 POCKET', serial no. 256373,

Lot 559

EDGE, MANCHESTER AN 80-BORE PERCUSSION FOUR-SHOT HAND-ROTATED PEPPERBOX POCKET-PISTOL, no visible serial number,

Sold for £750

Lot 560

* COLT, USA A FINE CASED .31 PERCUSSION FACTORY ENGRAVED FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1849 POCKET', serial no. 107818,

Sold for £7,000

Lot 561

S. ABERG, SWEDEN A PAIR OF 22-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT HORSE-PISTOLS, no visible serial numbers,

Lot 562

* A VERY RARE 54-BORE PERCUSSION 'HAMMERLESS' REVOLVER, MODEL 'PENNELL'S PATENT', no visible serial number,

Sold for £750

Lot 563

* COLT, USA A VERY FINE .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT FACTORY ENGRAVED REVOLVER, MODEL '1851 NAVY ', serial no. 93223,

Sold for £4,600

Lot 564

A 54-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'WEBLEY'S WEDGE-FRAME' serial no. 3834,

Sold for £500

Lot 565

* COLT, LONDON A FINE CASED .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT FACTORY ENGRAVED REVOLVER, MODEL '1851 NAVY', serial no. 801,

Sold for £3,800

Lot 566

* COLT, LONDON A .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1851 LONDON NAVY', serial no. 41082,

Sold for £900

Lot 567

A PERCUSSION BOXLOCK POWDER-TESTER SIGNED 'LABBON', no visible serial number,

Sold for £400