Fine Sporting Guns and Vintage Firearms

3 Dec 2003, starting at 14:00 GMT .

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This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF .400 BORE SIDELOCK PIN-FIRE TARGET PISTOLS BY C. GOLDEN, NO. 1 AND 2 In their lined and fitted walnut presentation case

A FINE MAUSER 7.63MM MODEL 1896 EARLY CONTRACT BOLO AUTOMATIC PISTOL, NO. 493276 In its correctly-numbered wooden shoulder-stock holster, the holster with 'Mauser' stamp

A LUGER 9MM (PARABELLUM) SELF-LOADING PISTOL BY DWM, NO. 9690 In its leather holster with spare magazine No. 8056

A LUGER 9MM (PARABELLUM) 'MODEL 1914' NAVAL AUTOMATIC PISTOL BY DWM, NO. 6597 In its correct leather holster with cleaning-rod and stripping-tool, the leather stamped 'I.Z.A. J. Karlsruhe'

A COLT .32 (W.C.F.) 'BISLEY MODEL' REVOLVER, NO. 233312

A SMITH & WESSON .455 D.A. REVOLVER, NO. 52340 In its webbing holster

A COLT .45 MODEL 1878 'FRONTIER' DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER, NO. 487

AN UNUSUAL MATEBA .38 D.A. REVOLVER, NO. 000078 In its original carton, with three loading plates

A .22(R.F.) EIGHT-SHOT PEBBERBOX POCKET REVOLVER BY MEYERS

A RARE .450 PIN-FIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE BY J. DICKSON, NO. 2202

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This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

Buyers' Obligations

ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.

If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:

Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.

VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.

Payment Notices

For payment information please refer to the sale catalogue.

Shipping Notices

For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licences please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.

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* Import low rate

VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.

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