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Lot 204

A Group Of Lock Mechanisms, Springs, Other Parts And Accessories For Antique And Vintage Longarms And Pistols
Mostly 19th Century

24 April 2013, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Group Of Lock Mechanisms, Springs, Other Parts And Accessories For Antique And Vintage Longarms And Pistols
Mostly 19th Century

Comprising a group of lock-plates for percussion and vintage hammer guns and rifles, one signed 'Walker from Purdey's'; a quantity of locks and other parts, the latter including six calibrated folding adjustable back-sights, twelve wad- or patch-cutters, a small quantity of blued cut-off lever springs for powder- and shot-flasks, and a small quantity of nipples, percussion caps and threaded cleaning-rod brushes; the accessories comprising six brass-mounted powder-flasks, four with variously embossed bag-shaped body (one cut-off spring missing, one nozzle replaced) and two each with bag-shaped body covered in black pigskin (some wear and damage), one by W. Barton, the other by G. & J.W. Hawksley, six various shot-flasks, each with bag-shaped leather body, two tooled with a sporting scene, one of unusually small size, with bag-shaped pigskin body stamped '½ lb', the case-hardened nozzle with sprung tap stamped 'G. & J.W. Hawksley' (some wear and damage, one nozzle missing), two Eastern hide flasks, and two reproduction flasks; together with an Indian socket bayonet, in its scabbard, two American WWII period bayonets, each in its scabbard, and a reproduction commando knife, in its scabbard (a lot)

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