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**Scarce** British, Bren Gun, Magazine Dent Removing Mandril. Sn 25366:2 - 22566:2 This is an original field armourers Bren gun magazine repair mandril. The mandril was used by armourers to repair damaged or deformed Bren gun magazines. The magazine slides over the former and could be pushed or hammered back into shape. This is a British steel mandrel to remove dents from Bren gun magazines. When the pressed steel sides of the magazine are dented or mis formed through use, mis feeds can occur. This mandrel is made of machined steel The mandrel is stamped on one side MG 4469 WM (in a monagram) 1953 and a Crowfoot. The other side has a stamped letter E. The mandril measures 12 ½ inches in length. The price for this Bren gun mandril includes U.K. delivery. Sn 23566:2 £225.00 |
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SOLD SOLD ( 19/07) Italian Uberti .45 Colt, 1860 Henry Brass Framed Yellow Boy Rifle. **UK/EU 2018 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** Sn 23484:118 - 23484:118 Manufactured in Italy by Uberti. Uberti is a well-known manufacturer of high quality copies of 19th century American percussion revolvers, carbines and rifles. These rifles are used by historical re-enactors and target shooters. This is a full sized, quality .45 Colt. Uberti 1860 Model Yellow Boy Henry rifle with a 24 ¼ inch barrel with an overall length of 44 inches. The barrel and magazine tube retains the original glossy blued finish. The trigger, action lever and hammer retain their colour hardened finish and the brass receiver colour is excellent. The rifle is fitted with a hardwood stock with a brass butt plate. The barrel is fitted with a ramp and ladder rear sight with a German silver foresight. The rifle carries the serial number W23715 stamped under the action lever. Deactivated to UK/EU specification in 2018, the rifle's action cycles correctly, the trigger and hammer move. The price includes UK delivery and deactivation certificate. Sn 23484:118 £0.00 |
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**SAVIOUR OF BRITISH INDIA** British 1857 Dated, Tower, 1853 Pattern, (Second Model) .577 Calibre 3 Band Percussion Rifle, Regiment Marked 78 M 152 to the Scottish 78th Regiment of Foot (Later Seaforth Highlanders). Sn 23484:119 - 23484:119 The 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a Highland Infantry Regiment of the Line, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders to form the Seaforth Highlanders in 1881. The 78th moved to Persia in January 1857, and took part in the Battle of Khushab in February 1857 during the brief Anglo-Persian War. The regiment returned to India in May 1857 to help suppress the Indian Rebellion. It took part in the recapture of Cawnpore in July 1857 and then took part in the reinforcement of Lucknow, strongly defending the residency until it was relieved in November 1857. The regiment won eight Victoria Crosses during the campaign and was hailed as the 'Saviour of British India' and feted for its conduct at Lucknow. This is an original British Pattern 1853 (second model) infantry rifle regiment marked to the 78th Regiment of Foot dated 1857, most likely seeing service at the time the Regiment were involved in the Battle of Khushab in the Anglo-Persian War, recapture of Cawnpore and the defence of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion. The rifle is fitted with a 2 line lockplate which is stamped with the queens crown over VR (Victoria Regina) 1857 (date) TOWER and various inspection marks. The rifle has the correct swelled ramrod and solid barrel bands retained by spring clips. The rifle has a 39 inch barrel and measures 55 inches overall. The bore has well defined rifling and just light staining consistent with age and use. The rifle has its original undamaged walnut stock and regulation brass fittings and iron sling swivels. The rifle has a heavy military hammer, block and blade fore sight and adjustable 900 yard ramp and ladder rear sight. The barrel bears tower proof marks. One of the wings of the rear sight is missing through impact. The rifle has a strong cocking and firing action which works correctly. The tang of the brass butt plate is stamped 78 M 152 to the Scottish 78th Regiment of Foot, weapon number M 152. The rifle is complete with aa 1853 pattern socket bayonet with its correct early crimping brass mounted brown leather scabbard. The ricasso carries an Enfield inspections stamp and the socket is numbered 290 on the socket. See plate 65 and page 69 of British Military Longarms 1815-1865 by D.W.Bailey and RB33 in section 1 on pages 5 and 6 of The Catalogue of the Enfield Pattern Room, British Rifles, by He Majesties Stationary Office. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion weapon no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a private collection or display. Sn 23484:119 £1,475.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (26/07) **Rare** British, Pattern 1907, 1908 Dated, Hooked Quillon Bayonet and Scabbard by RSAF Enfield to the Royal Irish Regiment. Sn 23484:120 - 23484:120 This is a British pattern 1907 bayonet with hooked quillon made at the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield in July 1908. The left hand side of the ricasso is stamped with the kings crown over & 1907 7 ’08 (July 1908 manufacture date) EFD (Royal Small Arms factory at Enfield). The other side is stamped with a crowfoot, EFD and the X bend test mark. The bayonet has a nice undamaged bright blade and is fitted with wooden grips with cross bolts which are in good condition. The pommel is stamped RIR R 540 (Royal Irish regiment, Reserve weapon number 540). The bayonet is contained in a mark II scabbard and the leather, stitching and metalwork are all in good condition. See Skennerton item B234 page 186 & 187. The price includes UK delivery. (07 Box 2). Sn 23484:120 £0.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (03/08) Antique, Rare, 45-75 Winchester Repeating Arms Company Model 1894 Reloading Tool and Winchester Repeating Arms Company Bullet Mould 45-75 Winchester. MISC 1020 - MISC 1020 Original Winchester reloading tools are rare and are highly collectable. This is an original .45-75 calibre Winchester Repeating Arms model 1894 hand reloading tool complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms .45-70 bullet mould. The loading tool is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. MOD.1894. PAT. FEBRUARY 18 1894. The tool decaps, primes the cartridge case, also seats and crimps the bullet in the case. The tool is fully working and is in excellent condition. the tool is complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms bullet mould in the same calibre, 45-75 with the handles are cast on with the mould. The mould is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. and has two wooden handles. One handle is stamped 45-75. The price for this rare full reloading combination set of tool and bullet mould includes U.K. delivery. MISC 1020 £0.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (31/07) Antique, Rare, .32 - 40 Winchester. Winchester Repeating Arms Company Model 1894 Reloading Tool and Winchester Repeating Arms Company Bullet Mould .32 - 40 Winchester. MISC 1021 - MISC 1021 Original Winchester reloading tools are rare and are highly collectable. This is an original .32 - 40 Winchester calibre Winchester Repeating Arms model 1894 hand reloading tool complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms .32 Winchester bullet mould. The loading tool is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. MOD.1894. PAT. FEBRUARY 18 1894. The tool decaps, primes the cartridge case, also seats and crimps the bullet in the case. The tool is fully working and is in excellent condition. the tool is complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms bullet mould in the same calibre, 32 – 165 with the handles are cast on with the mould. The mould is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. and has two wooden handles one handle is stamped 32-165 (.32 calibre, 165 grain bullet). The price for this rare full reloading combination set of tool and bullet mould includes U.K. delivery. MISC 1021 £0.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (03/08) Antique, Rare, 40-65 Winchester. Winchester Repeating Arms Company Model 1894 Reloading Tool and Winchester Repeating Arms Company Bullet Mould, 40.-65 Winchester. MISC 1022 - MISC 1022 Original Winchester reloading tools are rare and are highly collectable. This is an original 40-65 Winchester calibre Winchester Repeating Arms model 1894 hand reloading tool complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms 40-65 Winchester bullet mould. The loading tool is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. MOD.1894. PAT. FEBRUARY 18 1894. The tool decaps, primes the cartridge case, also seats and crimps the bullet in the case. The tool is fully working and is in excellent condition. the tool is complete with the Winchester Repeating Arms bullet mould in the same calibre, 40-65 with the handles are cast on with the mould. The mould is in excellent condition and is stamped on the side MANUFACTURED BY THE WINCHESTER REP. ARMS CO. NEWHAVEN. CT. U.S.A. and has two wooden handles one handle is stamped 40-65 The price for this rare full reloading combination set of tool and bullet mould includes U.K. delivery. MISC 1022 £0.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. Vietnam War Era Communist Improvised Hand Grenade from the Body of an American 50mm Mortar Body. O 2406 - O 2406 DEACTIVATED INERT. The American Army in the Vietnam War used the 50mm mortar as an infantry weapon. This is an American 50mm mortar body complete with its transit plug which has been adapted by the Communist North Vietnamese Army as a hand grenade by threading the tail section with a thread suitable for the communist grenade fuze. Thid is a good adaption of the mortor body to a hand grenade where the weight is right and is comfortable to hold in the hand for throwing. The grenade is fitted with the standard communist grenade fuze complete with its fly off lever and safety pin. The price includes U.K. delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert mortar in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. O 2406 £295.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, Pair of Wooden Framed Big Game Rounds, 500 Nitro Express & 600 Nitro Express. O 2407 - O 2407 This is a pair of quality glazed wooden picture frames, each containing a big game round of ammunition. One contains a 600 Nitro Express (2.8 inch) solid full copper jacketed round is a brass cartridge case and the other contains a 500 Nitro Express solid full copper jacketed round is a brass cartridge case. Each of the rounds have a full description underneath, One is single mounted and one is double mounted in the frames. Both rounds have struck nickel percussion primers. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess these inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. (Public Area). O 2407 £245.00 |
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RARE**NAPOLEONIC WARS ERA**CAPTURED** Anglo-Turkish War 1807 - 1809 Ottoman Infantry Varsak / Kulakli (Eared) Hilt, Yataghan Blade Sword With Original Brass Scabbard Period Presentation Engraved With Dardanelles Campaign 1807 Battle Honours. Sn 23560 - 23560 The Anglo-Turkish War of 1807–1809, part of the Napoleonic Wars, was fought between Great Britain & the Ottoman Empire. The Anglo-Turkish War Yataghan sword called a varsak or kulaklı (eared) sword, is an iconic 16th- to 19th-century Ottoman blade. The weapon was highly favoured by elite Ottoman infantry troops like the Janissaries. Captured Ottoman swords were often gifted, or specifically engraved by English soldiers during the 1807-1809 conflict. These weapons often feature English script, military unit markings and engraved battle honours on the scabbard or blade. This original rare to find, Anglo-Turkish War Ottoman Yataghan varsak / kulakli sword, a captured presentation piece, has a 22 ½”, single yataghan blade (27 ¾” overall length). One side has faint hot stamp maker's mark (illustrated). The forte has silver niello scrollwork. It has silver niello work grips of typical style with correct ‘eared’ pommel. The sword is contained in its original brass scabbard with two floral locket studs, one fitted with original period cord loop. One side of the scabbard has some un-readable script , Ottoman script and Dardanelles campaign battles for 1807 including battles of Lemnos, Rosetta, El Hamed and Alexandria. The price for this rare piece worthy of further research includes UK delivery. Sn 23560 £1,400.00 |
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**1960 PERSONALLY PRESENTED BY QE II** British Royal Navy Officer’s Sword By Gieves With Etched Presentation Panel To Midshipman William David Spence Kay Smith, Scabbard With Covers & Gieves Midshipman’s Telescope With Similar Presentation Inscription. - 19616 This is an excellent British Royal Navy Officer’s Sword and Scabbard with Covers and Midshipman’s telescope both with presentation inscriptions, both personally presented to a named RN Midshipman. The sword has a clean single edged straight blade which is 31 ¼” in length with central fuller (37” overall). The blade is crisply engraved with Naval fouled anchor & foliate panels on both sides together with ‘Crown E II R’ (Queen Elizabeth II Regina) One side has a presentation panel which reads ‘ Presented By Her Majesty The Queen Midshipman William David Spence Kay Smith 19th December 1960’. The riccaso is marked on one side by the manufacturer ‘Gieves’. It has a gilt brass Lions head with mane pommel and grip strap & full knuckle guard with the Royal Navy Queen’s Crown and fouled anchor motif. One side of the guard has a small hinged folding langet which, when folded flat fastens to a pin on the throat mount of its scabbard and holds the sword securely in place. The sword’s fish skin grip with bullion wire binding is undamaged. Attached to the guard is its twisted bullion cord and portepee. The sword is complete with its black leather scabbard which has gilt brass mounts and 2 hanging rings. The sword is accompanied by its original Chamois leather soft cover with draw cord top and brown leather transit case / cover with full flap top and buckle fastener. With the sword is a nickel plated brass and cord lashed, Royal Navy Midshipman’s Single Draw Naval Telescope With Extending Sun Shade & Sliding Eye Piece Shutter by ‘Gieves Ltd No 10655’. The optics of the telescope function as they should. The telescope has a removable lens cover. The sun shade has the same presentation inscription as the sword to the same midshipman below heraldic arms. The price for this interesting Royal Navy Officer’s set worthy of further research includes UK delivery. Sn 19616 £1,950.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British Number 24 Mark I, Rodded Rifle Grenade. O 2408 - O 2408 INERT DEACTIVATED. The British number 24 Mark I rodded rifle grenade for the SMLE service rifle used a pre fragmented steel body with exterior circumferential grooves and was a direct refinement of the number 20 rodded rifle grenade and was introduced at the end of 1906. This is an original, unfired number 24 mark I rodded rifle grenade complete with its original rod, fuze and safety pin with the cord. The grenade has a turned body with ring segments, fitted with a brass nose fuze and a bras base incorporating a split pin safety pin which retains its length of cord and slide down brass safety collar. See pages 80-83 in ‘GRENADE’ British & Commonwealth Hand & Rifle Grenades by Rick Landers. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert grenade in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2408 £575.00 |
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