Modern Sporting Guns

Auction 19797

5 Dec 2012, starting at 14:00 GMT.

Sessions

Modern Sporting Guns, starting with lot 1.

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Auction highlights

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 ...

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 ...

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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1	An Asprey's patent cartridge place-finder Together with two modern un-numbered pegs	£874 €1,035 US$ 1,332
2	A Holland & Holland place-finder	£224 €266 US$ 342
3	A pair of 8x32 BA binoculars by Leica Together with its nylon carrying-strap	£474 €562 US$ 723
4	A travelling gun-rack	£374 €443 US$ 571
5	A modern Mitutoyo digital multi-gauge bore micrometer In its box complete with accessories	£687 €813 US$ 1,047
6	A rare 12-bore bullet mould by Holland & Holland	£499 €591 US$ 761
7	A W.J. Bowman & Sons (Tuxford) three-stage reloading press	£99 €118 US$ 152
8	A group of gunmakers tools (qty.)	£224 €266 US$ 342
9	A collection of gunmaking memorabilia	£1,249 €1,479 US$ 1,904
10	A brass-mounted oak and leather travelling drinks cabinet (3)	£524 €621 US$ 799
11	An Asprey speed-loader	£262 €310 US$ 399
12	A brass-mounted oak and leather cartridge-magazine	£312 €369 US$ 476
13	A fine Army & Navy C.S.L. brass-mounted oak and leather cartridge-magazine	£499 €591 US$ 761
14	A Westley-Richards brass-mounted oak and leather cartridge-magazine	£624 €739 US$ 952
15	A pair of William Evans leather single-gunslips (4)	£599 €710 US$ 914
16	A pair of leather single-gunslips (2)	£524 €621 US$ 799
17	An Agnew & Son brass-mounted oak pistol case (3)	£274 €325 US$ 418
19	A brass-mounted leather case (3)	£199 €236 US$ 304
20	A brass-mounted oak and leather single-guncase	£312 €369 US$ 476
21	An Army & Navy light-weight leather single-guncase	£349 €414 US$ 533
22	A Holland & Holland leather single-guncase	£437 €517 US$ 666
23	A Holland & Holland leather single-guncase	£499 €591 US$ 761
24	A James Purdey & Son brass-mounted oak and leather single-guncase	£874 €1,035 US$ 1,332
25	A brass-mounted oak and leather double-guncase	£399 €473 US$ 609
26	A brass-mounted oak and leather double-guncase	£474 €562 US$ 723
27	A James Purdey & Sons brass-mounted oak and leather double-guncase	£749 €887 US$ 1,142
28	A James Purdey & Sons brass-mounted oak and leather triple-guncase	£999 €1,183 US$ 1,523
29	AFRICAN ADVENTURE & WILDLIFE (25)	£499 €591 US$ 761
30	AFRICAN ELEPHANT HUNTING (37)	£499 €591 US$ 761
31	AFRICAN HUNTERS & GAME (6)	£374 €443 US$ 571
32	AFRICAN HUNTERS (21)	£499 €591 US$ 761
33	AFRICAN HUNTING (54)	£499 €591 US$ 761
34	AFRICAN TRAVELS & ADVENTURE (8)	£624 €739 US$ 952
35	ANDERSSON (CHARLES JOHN)	£1,062 €1,257 US$ 1,618
36	BLUNT (Cdr. DAVID ENDERBY)	£562 €665 US$ 856