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GUNS AND SHOOTING

ANTIQUE FIREARMS (no licence required), DEACTIVATED GUNS AND EQUIPMENT

French Charlville percussion musket and payonet    £650
Dated 1857, 1860 and 1864 on various parts. These muskets can be found adapted for use during the American Civil War. Originally produced at the Imperial arsenal in Tulle, France. In very good condition and well stamped.
 

Indian-made smooth bore percussion gun     £285
8 bore? Overall length 60 inches.


13 Bore Gun by a Worcester gunsmith    £310
Lockplate engraved PERRINS & SON. Replacement ramrod. Perrins & Son were gunsmiths in Worcester from the 1840s. Proofmarks on barrel date it between 1855 and 1868.

 

South Arabian Matchlock with damascus barrel  £200
Indian manufacture for the Arabain market. High status tribal item. Circa late 17th/early 18th century. 145 cm long. Working mechanism.
Replacement ramrod.



Metal Powder Flask                  £45  
No maker's name. 17 cm long

Metal Powder Flask                  £80  
Stamped Bartram & Co. 19 cm long

Metal Shotgun Powder Flask                £80
Stamped G & JW Hawksley. 19 cm long
19th Century Powder Can
Label on each side: 'The Diamond Grain Gunpowder made only by Curtis & Harvey, Hounslow and London.'
The other side shows a musket and a dead bird. Top pulls off. Some wear to black painted finish.
Measures 7.5 cm by 14 cm. Unusual. Flash from camera obscures the label.
£40


Leather Shot Flask.         £45



FRENCH POWDER MEASURE   £38
11.5 cm long. Engraved on side of brass bowl - DECIG POUDRE
Wooden handle has a 2 cm split on the top.

Shot-gun de-capper and sizer
for a 12 bore
Price: £40

Bullet/cartridge crimper?
Marked RBG2. 8D/2538.

Price: £40

Turn over machine for 12 bore
Brass and ebony, made by G.& O Mawsley

Price:
£50