Militaria, Edged Weapons, and Guns
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315 AN IRISH FLINT LOCK BLUNDERBUSS, probably for a mail coach, with three stage brass cannon barrel, stamped with Dublin registration mark DU-1352, on three quarter walnut stock with brass furniture and steel lock, the brass butt cap struck with the same Dublin registration, the barrel 14.5in (37cm), overall 31in (79cm). (1) See Illustration
700 - 1100 316 A 19TH CENTURY BRASS MOUNTED COPPER POWDER FLASK, by James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, embossed with a shell pattern 8in (20cm); another similar and one other embossed with trellis pattern cartouche. (3) 120 - 160
A selection of Powder Flasks from lots 307 to 335
312 A DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION BELT PISTOL, unsigned 6.75in (16.5cm), Damascus barrels with three quarter walnut stock (broken) iron furniture, checkered grip, missing ram rod, 12in (30.5cm). (1) See Illustration
180 - 250 313 AN EMBOSSED AND BRASS MOUNTED COPPER POWDER FLASK, with shell and scroll design, by G & J.W. Hawksley Sheffield and two other similar 19th century powder flasks, 8.25in (21cm) approx. (3) 80 - 150
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314 A 19TH CENTURY ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY .450 CALIBRE MARTINIHENRY CARBINE, with 20 inch (52 cm) barrel, steel ramrod, the mahogany stock with brass disc inset with RIC armoury inventory number, impressed “R.I.C. 4340”, the stock additionally impressed with two War Department “birds foot” markings and inventory number “CBR.29.CO.30”, 36 inches (92 cm) long overall approx, replacement pigskin shoulder sling. Barrel deactivated. See Illustration on page 43
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317 317 A GOOD FLINTLOCK MILITARY CARBINE, c.1800, with three quarter walnut stock and brass furniture, steel ram-rod, steel lock, brass butt cap with Wicklow registration Mark 42in (107cm) overall. (1) See Illustration
400 - 600 318 A 19TH CENTURY EMBOSSED COPPER POWDER FLASK, by Dixons & Sons Sheffield, of reeded design with bead bands, 8in (20cm); another by G & W.H Hawksley Sheffield, embossed with deer and fox head amongst oak leaves, 8.25in (21cm) and one other unusual flask embossed with a vase of flowers. (3) 100 - 150 319 A SIDE BY SIDE 12 BORE SIDE LOCK PERCUSSION GUN, by Chas Osbourne & Co., London, decommissioned, as is. (1) 80 - 120 320 A VERY HEAVY BRONZE FLOOR CANON, the barrel 17in (43cm)l, on a stepped wooden carriage with wooden wheels, 24in (62cm)l overall. (1) 900 - 1100 321 A PLAIN 19TH CENTURY BRASS MOUNTED COPPER POWDER FLASK, by G & j.W Hawksley Sheffiel 8in (20cm); a similar Sykes patent ditto and two embossed copper flasks, one with deer and fox head amongst oak leaves, the other with half reeded and fluted design, both by G & J.W Hawksley Sheffield. (4) 150 - 220
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