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17-18 May| Antiques & Interiors

Sale Days:
Wednesday, 17 May 2023 Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Clocks Carpets & Furniture
Thursday, 18 May 2023 Starts with Lot 1201
Asian, Coins & Medals,

Wednesday 17 May  - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 551 –  729             Works of Art 10am
Lot 730 - 775               Clocks 11.30am
Lot  813  - 850              Carpets   12noon
Lot 901 – 1200             Furniture & Garden Statuary 1pm

Thursday 18 May   - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1201- 1387             Asian Ceramics & Works of Art   
10am
Lot 1401 - 1547            Coins & Medals  1pm

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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom 
Friday, 12 May | 10am - 4pm
Saturday, 13 May | 9am - 12:30pm
Monday, 15 May | 10am - 4pm
Tuesday, 16 May | 10am - 1pm

Payment - to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 25 May

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 20 May              9am -12noon
Monday 22 May          9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 23 May          9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 24 May     9am – 4.30pm
Thursday  25 May       9am - 4.30pm
CLOSED 27-29 May  –Bank Holiday Weekend

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 876

Lot 551 Sold
AN ENGLISH PERCUSSION PISTOL BY J. WEBB OF SALISBURY (2)
Early 19th Century
With twist-off octagonal steel barrel, engraved to the top 'J WEBB SALISBURY', foliate engraved lock plate and trigger guard with a chequered one piece grip and bulbous pommel, 19cm long, with a leather lined red velvet case
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £400
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 552 Sold
AN ENGLISH PERCUSSION PISTOL
Mid 19th Century
With octagonal steel barrel and wooden ramrod beneath, foliate engraved lock plate and trigger guard and one piece chequered walnut grip, 30.5cm long
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 553 Sold
A REMINGTON 'MODEL 95' CALIBRE .41 RIM FIRE DOUBLE DERRINGER
Circa 1890
With under and over barrels engraved 'REMINGTON ARMS UMC CO ILION N.Y', with a two piece chequered grip, 13cm long overall, nickel-plate finish mostly retained, in fitted velvet lined case
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 554 Sold
A GEORGE III FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY BENNETT, LONDON
Circa 1785
The octagonal steel barrel engraved 'BENNETT ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON' with wooden ramrod beneath, the plain lock plate also engraved 'BENNETT' with engraved steel trigger guard and one piece chequered walnut grip, 38cm long
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector. Condition Report:Action in good working order. Some…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 555 Sold
A FIVE SHOT ADAMS DOUBLE ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER BY ROBERT ADAMS
Circa 1855
With all-over deluxe foliate engraving, serial No 35094R, engraved to the octagonal barrel 'ROBERT ADAMS No 76 KING WILLIAM STREET, LONDON', with chequered walnut grip, oval silver escutcheon and hinged butt cap, 30cm long, cased and with accessories, case 34.5cm wide
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorThis weapon is described in the Sotheby's sale…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 556 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH SINGLE SHOT TARGET PERCUSSION PISTOLS BY F. CLAUDIN (2)
Mid 19th Century
The fluted octagonal barrels gilt lettered 'Fa CLAUDIN Bte a 'PARIS'', foliate engraved lock plate and trigger guard, one piece foliate carved ebony body and flared oval grip 42.5cm long, cased with accessories
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorThis weapon is described in the Sotheby's sale…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 558 Sold
A PAIR OF AUSTRIAN PERCUSSION PISTOLS (3)
Early 19th Century
The damascened circular steel barrels gilt lettered 'DASCH IN GRATZ' with ramrod beneath foliate engraved steel lock plate numbered '1 & 2', with similarly engraved trigger guard and butt cap and one piece chequered walnut grip, 36cm long overall, in case
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 559 Sold
AN ENGLISH PERCUSSION PISTOL BY DOOLEY OF LIVERPOOL
Early 19th Century
The octagonal steel barrel engraved 'DOOLEY LIVERPOOL', with under lever ramrod, foliate engraved brass lock plate, steel belt clip, lion's head pommel and chequered walnut grip, 23cm long
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorCondition Report:Minor surface scratches and wear…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 560 Sold
A PAIR OF PERCUSSION PISTOLS BY BRUNEEL OF LYON (2)
Early 19th Century
With damascened octagonal flared barrels, plain steel lock plate engraved 'BRUNEEL A LYON' plain trigger guard and pommel and a chequered walnut grip, 34cm long overall
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorCondition Report:Damage and repair to both handles.…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 561 Sold
A PAIR OF GERMAN PERCUSSION TARGET PISTOLS BY TANNER OF HANNOVER (2)
Early 19th Century
The octagonal steel barrel gilt engraved 'TANNER IN HANNOVER' with foliate engraved steel lock plate, trigger guard and pommel, with a one piece walnut chequered grip, 42cm long
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorCondition Report:Oval barrel. Wear marks and…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 562 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH SINGLE SHOT TARGET PERCUSSION PISTOLS BY GASTINNE RENETTE (2)
Mid 19th Century
The steel octagonal barrels engraved 'GASTINNE RENETTE A PARIS', the steel lock plates foliate engraved and centred with a lion and maker's name, further foliate engraving to trigger guard and pommel, with one piece fluted and flared walnut grip, each numbered to the breech '1 & 2', 42cm long, cased with comprehensive accessories
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 563 Sold
A JEZAIL AFGHAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE (3)
19th Century
With foliate engraving to the flared steel barrel, brass banding with engraved lion to the plain lock. plate and curved hardwood stock, barrel 125cm long, 169cms overall; Together with two foliate chased cowhide powder flasks with leather straps, 21cm long
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorPurportedly retrieved by Lord Roberts from the…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 564 Sold
A FRENCH NAPOLEON III SHOTGUN CASE BY GASTINNE RENETTE OF PARIS
19th Century
The rectangular stained mahogany case with brass and silver Boulle decoration and a green velvet fitted interior, gilt lettered 'N', GASTINNE-RENETTE ARQ DE S.M.L'EMPEREUR A PARIS', 83cm wide
Provenance: Property from a Deceased CollectorCondition Report:Some small losses to the edging of…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 565 Sold
A FRENCH SIX SHOT 11mm PIN FIRE REVOLVER STAMPED 'LEFAUCHEAX'
Circa 1860
With ornate gilt and silver foliate inlay, gilt lettered 'E.PARIS A BUENOS-AYRES' to the barrel, numbered ‘112212’, with a two piece plain wooden grip, 12cm long barrel, total length 25cm
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 566 Sold
AN AUSTRIAN BONE INLAID WALNUT WHEEL LOCK SPORTING RIFLE BY HEINRICH AUER
The 32.5 inch barrel engraved ‘Heinrich Auer In Saltzburg’, maker’s initial ‘H.A’, lockplate engraved profusely with a wild boar hunt, engraved lock guard, full length stock inlaid with various hunting animals and hunters
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 567 Sold
A GERMAN FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN WITH CARVED BUTT, 'JOH SEIDLER IN ENGEN'119 LONG
Circa 1830
30.5inch round to octagonal damascene barrel, signed ‘Joh Siedler Engen’, ram rod (possibly a replacement), lockplate signed and engraved, roller to frizen spring, engraved and inlaid trigger guard and furniture, half length walnut stock with chequered grip (broken and repaired at the grip)
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £250
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 568 Sold
A VICTORIAN OFFICER’S SWORD BY BROWN SON & ROWNTREE
19th Century
With slightly curved engraved steel blade, 83cm long, pierced folding brass guard with VR cypher and a wire bound fish skin grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 569 Sold
AN EDWARD VII ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS OFFICER’S SWORD BY F.W. FLIGHT
Early 20th Century
By ‘F.W. FLIGHT 90 HIGH STREET WINCHESTER’, with straight polished and engraved steel blade, 82.5cm long, pierced brass guard with Edward VII cypher and a wire bound fish skin grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 570 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD
19th Century
With plain straight steel blade, 83cm long, pierced bowl hilt with 'V.R' cypher and wire bound fish skin grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 571 Sold
A KING'S SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON
Circa 1900
By 'HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON', serial number 37870, the ornately engraved straight steel blade, 81cm long, engraved 'PRESENTED TO LT DONALD WOOD BY SOME OF HIS RELATIONS IN MEMORY OF THE SIEGE OF LADYSMITH OCTOBER 1899 TO MARCH 1900', with pierced steel guard containing Light Infantry cypher and a wire bound composite grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 572 Sold
A VICTORIAN INFANTRY OFFICER’S SWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON
Late 19th Century
1885 pattern by 'HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON', serial No 26398, with slightly curved engraved polished blade, 84cm long, pierced brass guard with 'V.R' cypher and a wire bound fish skin grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 573 Sold
A VICTORIAN ROYAL ENGINEERS OFFICER’S SWORD BY PULFORD & CO
Late 19th Century
By 'PULFORD & CO 65 ST JAMES'S STREET LONDON' with ornately engraved slightly curved, polished steel blade, 82cm long, foliate engraved pierced brass guard and a wire bound fish skin grip
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 574 Sold
A HEAVY CROMWELLIAN CAVALRY TROOPER’S STEEL BREASTPLATE
17th Century
With lugs for shoulder scales and musket ball dent just below the neckline, 34cm high.
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 May 2023
17 May 2023
Lot 575 Sold
TWO GERMAN STEEL SWORD BAYONETS (2)
Late 19th Century
With straight plain blades, 87cm long, indistinctly engraved to the spine 'Solingen'
Provenance: Property from a Deceased Collector
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023
17 May 2023

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