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Modern Sporting Guns

Auction 19797
London, Knightsbridge
5 Dec 2012, starting at 14:00 GMT.
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A fine J.G. Salt-engraved 20-bore (2¾in) 'The "Royal" Model' self-opening sidelock ejector gun by Holland & Holland, no. 41245 In its brass-mounted oak and leather case with canvas cover
Sold for £30,000 inc. premium
A fine J.G. Salt-engraved 20-bore (2¾in) 'The "Royal" Model' self-opening sidelock ejector gun by Holland & Holland, no. 41245 ...
A fine J.G. Salt-engraved 12-bore (2¾in) 'The "Royal" Model' self-opening sidelock ejector gun by Holland & Holland, no. 41276 In its brass-mounted oak and leather case with canvas cover
Sold for £23,750 inc. premium
A fine J.G. Salt-engraved 12-bore (2¾in) 'The "Royal" Model' self-opening sidelock ejector gun by Holland & Holland, no. 41276 ...
A pair of 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector guns by J. Purdey, no. 18648/9
Sold for £15,000 inc. premium
A pair of 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector guns by J. Purdey & Sons, no. 18648/9 In their brass-mounted oak and ...
A pair of 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector guns by J. Purdey & Sons, no. 18237/8 Built for Sir William Eden
Sold for £15,000 inc. premium
A pair of 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector guns by J. Purdey & Sons, no. 18237/8 Built for Sir William Eden

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93 A .243 (Win) 'M77' sporting rifle by Sturm, Ruger & Co., no. 770-93887 In a Brady canvas slip £174
€204
US$ 274
94 A .224 (Weatherby Magnum) 'Junior' sporting rifle by Weatherby Sauer, no. S2106 £374
€438
US$ 587
95 A .257 (Weatherby Magnum) rifle by Weatherby Sauer Europa, no. P45536 The telescope-sight with a leather case £474
€555
US$ 744
96 A .378 (Weatherby Magnum) 'Mark V' sporting rifle by Weatherby, no. P57803 The telescope-sight with a leather case £187
€219
US$ 293
97 A fine .30-06 (Sprg) 'Model 70' sporting rifle by Winchester, no. 51400 £2,124
€2,483
US$ 3,328
98 A .297/.230 (Long) 'War Office Pattern' target rifle by B.S.A., no. 8693 £437
€511
US$ 685
99 An 11.15x60mm 'Mod. 71' Jaeger rifle by Oesterr.Waffeb.Ges, no. 7065E £399
€467
US$ 626
100 A 6.5x55mm Mauser sporting rifle, no. 118765 £24
€29
US$ 39
101 An 8x57mm 'Kar.98' Mauser service carbine by Amberg, no. 4133a £274
€321
US$ 430
102 A .303 'Lee-Speed' Long Lee-Enfield service rifle by B.S.A., no. F967/10899/20557 £124
€146
US$ 195
103 A .303 'Lee-Speed' Long Lee-Enfield service rifle by B.S.A. Co., no. 23306 Retailed by T. Stensby & Co. £149
€175
US$ 234
104 A .303 'Lee-Speed' sporting rifle by B.S.A. Co., no. 18627 £437
€511
US$ 685
105 A fine and rare 8mm (B.S.A.) 'Lee-Speed' sporting rifle by L.S.A. Co., no 5136A Sighted by Alex Henry & Co., no. 7887 £749
€876
US$ 1,174
106 A 20-bore/5.6x35mm (.22 Hornet) drilling by Christoph Funk, 37770 £812
€949
US$ 1,272
107 A 16-bore/8x57(JR)mm drilling by J.P. Sauer & Sohn, no. 269714 In a canvas slip £87
€102
US$ 137
109 A .375 (H&H Mag) 'Sauer 80' sporting rifle by J.P. Sauer & Sohn, no. E15805 Customised by T.T. Proctor £599
€701
US$ 939
110 A .270 (Win) sporting rifle by B.S.A. Guns, no. 8P5903 £62
€73
US$ 97
111 A .270 (Win) 'Mod. MCA' sporting rifle by Steyr, no. 57119 £624
€730
US$ 979
114 The parts of a 12-bore hammer gun by Purdey (2) £499
€584
US$ 783
115 A 12-bore (2¾in) single-barrelled hammer gun by T. Gilmore, no. 14295 £199
€233
US$ 313
116 A .410 (3in) hammer gun by Midland Gun Co., no. 96722 In a canvas slip £812
€949
US$ 1,272
117 A 12-bore sidelock hammer gun by L. Scholes, no. 121373 £74
€87
US$ 117
118 A 12-bore hammer gun by H. Adkin, no. H11206 In a canvas case with reproduction H. Atkin trade-label £374
€438
US$ 587
119 A 12-bore (3in) sidelock hammer wild-fowling gun by Midland Gun Co., no. 112628 £249
€292
US$ 391
120 A 16-bore (2¾in) sidelock hammer gun by J. Diggonet, no. 16310 £24
€29
US$ 39
123 A 12-bore bar-in-wood sidelock hammer gun by Joseph Lang & Sons, no. 3691 £574
€671
US$ 900
124 A 12-bore hammer gun by A. Lancaster, no. 3688 In a canvas case £874
€1,022
US$ 1,370
125 A 12-bore (2¾in) hammer gun by A. Lancaster, no. 3959 In a canvas leg-of-mutton slip £937
€1,095
US$ 1,468
126 A Dougall-patent 12-bore 'Lockfast' hammer gun by J.D. Dougall, no. 2141 £874
€1,022
US$ 1,370
127 A MacNaughton-patent 10-bore (2 5/8in) 'Lockfast' sidelock hammer gun, no. 1295 £999
€1,168
US$ 1,566
128 A 12-bore hammer gun by Boss & Co., no. 2798 £1,874
€2,190
US$ 2,937
130 A 12-bore (2¾in) hammer gun by Gye & Moncrieff, no. 1303 £2,499
€2,921
US$ 3,916
131 A 20-bore (2¾in) sidelock hammer gun by W.R. Pape, no. 8018 £2,999
€3,505
US$ 4,699
132 A 20-bore (2¾in) sidelock hammer gun by Holland & Holland, no. 5962 £2,249
€2,629
US$ 3,524
133 The parts of a 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by J. & W. Tolley (2) £24
€29
US$ 39
134 A 12-bore boxlock non-ejector gun by AlexR. Martin, no. 4715 In an Alex Martin brass-mounted leather case £174
€204
US$ 274
135 A 12-bore boxlock non-ejector gun by Joseph Braddell & Son, no. 7800 £149
€175
US$ 234
136 A 12-bore boxlock non-ejector gun by Alfred Field & Co., no. 94 £249
€292
US$ 391
137 A 12-bore boxlock non-ejector gun by E. Wilson, no. 1147 In its canvas case (latch defective) £224
€262
US$ 352
138 A 12-bore boxlock non-ejector gun by Thomas Kelly, no. 1001 Built for Norman H. Dixon £562
€657
US$ 881
139 A 20-bore (2¾in) boxlock non ejector gun by P. Beretta, no. 57067 £437
€511
US$ 685
141 A 12-bore (2¾in) sliding-breech gun by Darne, no. 7M781 £687
€803
US$ 1,076
142 A 12-bore (2¾in) sliding-breech gun by Darne, no. 6M4 In a Gunmark leatherette case £1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,958
143 A 16-bore (2¾in) 'Fusil Robust' trigger-plate ejector gun by Manufrance, no. 280/6928 In a canvas leg-of-mutton case £937
€1,095
US$ 1,468
144 A 12-bore 'The Avant-Tout' assisted-opening boxlock ejector gun by Cogswell & Harrison, no. 24068 £274
€321
US$ 430
145 A 12-bore assisted-opening side-plated boxlock ejector gun by Cogswell & Harrison, no. 48843 In a brass-mounted leather case £349
€408
US$ 548
146 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Army & Navy C.S.L., no. 50803 In a leather case (handle detached, latch damaged) £274
€321
US$ 430
147 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Joseph Lang & Son, no. 8409 £624
€730
US$ 979
148 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by William Powell & Son, no. 9007 £374
€438
US$ 587
149 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Thomas Turner, no. 7886 £499
€584
US$ 783
150 A 16-bore (2¾in) boxlock ejector gun by Linsley Bros., no. 1864 In a brass-mounted leather case £937
€1,095
US$ 1,468
151 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by William Evans, no. 18080/118288 In its brass-mounted leather case £124
€146
US$ 195
152 A 12-bore (2¾in) boxlock ejector gun by Webley & Scott, no. 137280 In a Swaine, Adeney & Brigg leatherette case £562
€657
US$ 881
153 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Webley & Scott, no. 129022 £1,374
€1,606
US$ 2,153
154 A 12-bore (2¾in) boxlock ejector gun by Webley & Scott, no. 129639 In a Holland & Holland canvas case with charge sheet for this gun, the lid with initials J.B.C. £999
€1,168
US$ 1,566
155 A 12-bore (2¾in) boxlock ejector gun by E.C. Ogden & Co. £812
€949
US$ 1,272
156 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by William Powell & Son, no. 10922 In its brass-mounted leather case £1,062
€1,241
US$ 1,664
157 A 12-bore (2¾in) boxlock ejector gun by Westley Richards, no. 16073 In a Westley Richards brass-mounted canvas case (handle missing), and together with a canvas cartridge-magazine for 100 cases £1,499
€1,752
US$ 2,349
161 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun, no. 5400/3405 Shot & Regulated by Churchill In a canvas case £687
€803
US$ 1,076
162 A 12-bore 'Utility XXV Model' boxlock ejector gun by E.J. Churchill, no. 2831 £687
€803
US$ 1,076
163 A 12-bore 'Crown XXV Model' boxlock ejector gun by E.J. Churchill, no. 4829 £687
€803
US$ 1,076
164 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by George Gibbs, no. 6474 In a Browning leatherette slip £749
€876
US$ 1,174
165 A 12-bore 'Best Grade' boxlock ejector gun by John Wilkes, no. 15095 In its leather case £2,124
€2,483
US$ 3,328
166 A 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Thomas Bland & Sons, no. 18370 In a T. Bland & Sons canvas case £1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,958
167 A 12-bore 'Grade FH35' boxlock ejector gun by W.W. Greener, no. 64454 £1,249
€1,460
US$ 1,958
169 A 12-bore (2¾in) 'Grade FH50' boxlock ejector gun by W.W. Greener, no. 53353 £1,374
€1,606
US$ 2,153
170 A fine 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by W.W. Greener, no. 60627 In its brass-mounted leather case £5,999
€7,010
US$ 9,398
171 A .410 boxlock non-ejector gun by C.G. Bonehill, no. 7859 £1,124
€1,314
US$ 1,762
173 A .410 (3in) 'Challenger No. 1' boxlock ejector gun by J.V. Needham, no. 10752 £2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,307
174 A light-weight 12-bore boxlock ejector gun by Dickson & Son, no. 14012 In a canvas case £812
€949
US$ 1,272
175 A 12-bore assisted-opening round-action ejector gun by John Dickson & Son, no. 5888 £3,499
€4,089
US$ 5,482
176 A 12-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by H. Mahillon, no. 81244 £624
€730
US$ 979
177 A 12-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by J. Pire & Cie., no. 7484 £874
€1,022
US$ 1,370
178 A Belgian commemorative 12-bore (2¾in) side-plated boxlock ejector gun, no. 36405.1 £2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,307
179 A 20-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by Ugartechea, no. 168842 Retailed by Parker-Hale £999
€1,168
US$ 1,566
180 A 12-bore (2¾in) 'The Sandhurst' sidelock ejector gun by P. Arrizabalaga, no. 14463 For J. Rigby & Co. In a Brady canvas case £687
€803
US$ 1,076
181 A 12-bore (2¾in) 'No. 2' sidelock ejector gun by Aguirre & Aranzabal, no. 354830 £937
€1,095
US$ 1,468
182 A 12-bore (2¾in) 'No. 2' sidelock ejector gun by Aguirre & Aranzabal, no. 449981 In a wooden case £562
€657
US$ 881
183 A 12-bore sidelock ejector gun by A. Valin, no. 26251 £249
€292
US$ 391
184 A 12-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by Thomas Horsley & Son, no. 3439 In its brass-mounted oak and leather case £562
€657
US$ 881
185 A 12-bore sidelock ejector gun by Thomas Horsley & Son, no. 3688 £687
€803
US$ 1,076
186 A 12-bore sidelock ejector gun by Thomas Horsley & Son, no. 3678 £2,124
€2,483
US$ 3,328
188 A 12-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by Henry Atkin (From Purdey's), no. 702 In its brass-mounted oak and leather case £2,249
€2,629
US$ 3,524
189 A 12-bore assisted-opening sidelock ejector gun by F.W. Lightwood, no. 65160 £1,812
€2,117
US$ 2,839
190 A 12-bore (2¾in) sidelock ejector gun by Harrison & Hussey, no. 3153 In a wooden case £2,874
€3,359
US$ 4,503
192 A 12-bore sidelock ejector gun by P. Powell, no. 56817 £2,749
€3,213
US$ 4,307
193 A 16-bore sidelock ejector gun by Stephen Grant, no. 7780 In a J.Æ.A. Dorhout Mees leather case £3,999
€4,673
US$ 6,265
194 A 12-bore 'Imperial' sidelock ejector gun by E.J. Churchill, no. 6547 In a brass-mounted leather case with reproduction Churchill trade-label £5,499
€6,426
US$ 8,615
197 A 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector gun by J. Purdey & Sons, no. 16903 In a brass-mounted leather case (handle detached) £3,749
€4,381
US$ 5,874
198 A 12-bore self-opening sidelock ejector gun by J. Purdey & Sons, no. 15747 In a leather case £5,624
€6,572
US$ 8,811
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