- Blackpowder rifle marked ''Bacon
Blackpowder rifle marked ''Bacon Arms Co. Norwich Ct.'' 43'' Length.
- John Taylor Arms (American 1887-1953)
John Taylor Arms (American 1887-1953) proof from demonstration plate drawn etched and printed by artist showing medieval street with Gothic church spire possibly in Norwich England lengthy caption in pencil outlining how when and for whom work was produced given to John Reynolds by artist on October 25 1938 excerpt of May 19 1939 letter from Gustave von Grosehuitz Curator of Prints Department of Art at Wesleyan University (Middletown Connecticut) attached to back ss: 5 1/2'' w. x 8 1/4'' l.
- U.S. MODEL 1861 NORWICH CONTRACT
U.S. MODEL 1861 NORWICH CONTRACT RIFLE MUSKET United StatesC. 1863.58 caliber, NSN, walnut stock with two light cartouche marks on the left side and "JAS. D. MOWRY/NORWICH/CONN.", butt plate tang marked "US", the lock is marked "1863" with an eagle and "U.S./NORWICH.", top flat of the barrel marked "1863", the breech marked "V/P" over an eagles head, the the far flat marked "G.T", the blued sight marked "G" on the left side, with a tulip-shaped ramrod.
- Army & Navy Stores Ltd SxS 12 bore
Army & Navy Stores Ltd SxS 12 bore boxlock sporting gun circa 1940 SN 75836. Top lever non-ejector Webley action with ball fences and engraved with scrolls and ''ARMY & NAVY STORES LTD'' retaining slight traces of original hardening color; steel barrels with game rib and intermediate bead sight; straight-hand stock with plain side panels; splinter snap-on forend with horn finial. choked: L-Full R-Modified chambered: 2 1/2'' LOP: 14 1/2'' overall L44'' barrel L24'' **Subject to State & Federal Firearms Laws** Provenance: Saluda South Carolina private collection.
- A pair of early 20th Century armorial
A pair of early 20th Century armorial stained glass roundels - ''London Rifle Brigade'' and ''Kings Royal Rifle Corps'' the arms surmounted by a crown the border of foliate design each 12.75ins diameter (slight damage to both)
- U.S. NORWICH PERCUSSION MUSKET
U.S. NORWICH PERCUSSION MUSKET AND ENGLISH MUSKETCivil War .68 caliber, model 1861 percussion musket, lock plate stamped "U.S. Norwich" and "1864", 34 in. barrel with brass bead front sight, iron butt plate stamped "US", iron trigger guard, 49-3/4 in. total; English half stock musket, 44-3/4 in. round to octagonal barrel marked "London", brass furniture including decorative trigger guard, thimble, butt plate, and cap box, brass tipped ramrod, 60-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Condition:
both with patina, oxidation and corrosion to metal components, dents, scratches and handling wear to wooden components, bores with corrosion, English gun with composition repair around lock plate, barrel tang cutdown, heavy pitting and corrosion to metal around hammer, losses to edges of wood at forend, 3-1/2 in. crack in wood at grip, possible composition gun, Norwich musket trigger functions, trigger on other gun doesn't function
- ALLEN AND THURBER PEPPERBOX. Norwich
ALLEN AND THURBER PEPPERBOX. Norwich model .36 caliber 5'' barrel cluster with flat ribs and 1837 date scroll-engraved frame and nipple shield walnut grips. Gray-brown patina on the barrel cluster traces of bluing on the frame bores fairly clean action a little sticky repair to the grips.
- Whitney Arms Co. Defender 89 and
Whitney Arms Co. Defender 89 and Bacon Arms Co. Suicide Special revolvers circa 1889 NVSN; Whitney Arms Co .32 rimfire caliber single action 5-shot cylinder spur trigger nickel-plated solid frame bird's head gutta percha grips overall L6 1/2'' barrel L2 1/2''; circa 1880 NVSN; .25 rimfire caliber single action 6-shot cylinder nickel-plated solid frame with engraving walnut grips overall L8 1/2 '' barrel L4''. (2pcs) Provenance: Tybee Island Georgia private collection. Back   Inquiry    Previous Item  Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions. Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678   © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
- 19TH C. NAVAL SILK AND GILT METAL
19TH C. NAVAL SILK AND GILT METAL EMBROIDERY WITH RAISED WORK OF THE COAT OF ARMS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM the English Lion and the Unicorn of Northern Ireland and Scotland (chained because in medieval times a unicorn was thought to be a dangerous beast) surmounted by the English crown below is the motto of the British Empire ''Dieu et mon droit ''(God and my right) and the motto of the Order of the Garter ''Honi soit qui mal y pense'' (Evil to him who evil thinks) with thistles (Scotland) and roses (England) naval ship flanked by Red Ensign (merchant marines) White Ensign (Royal Navy) Union Jack among other flags each flag mounted on a pole with an embroidered gilt tassel the animals with glass eyes all appliqued to brown silk framed h: 22 1/2 x w: 29 3/4 in. -
- NORWICH, CONNECTICUT PEWTER BASIN,
NORWICH, CONNECTICUT PEWTER BASIN, CA. 1800Norwich, Connecticut pewter basin, ca. 1800, bearing the touch of Samuel Danforth, 2" h., 8" dia.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
- WORLD WAR II CAST IRON PAINTED
WORLD WAR II CAST IRON PAINTED ROYAL NAVY COAT-OF-ARMS ...World War II Cast Iron Painted Royal Navy Coat-of-Arms Presentation Plaque , presented by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to St. Thomas Rural District Council to commemorate the adoption of H.M.M.G.B.52, H.M.S. Jasmine, H.M.S. Polruan and H.M.M.T.B.92 during warship weeks 1941-42
Height 33 in. Width 20 in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
- William Newton The Phene Arms Chelsea
William Newton The Phene Arms Chelsea signed watercolour 18cm x 25cm (7" x 9.75")
- Orlando Norie 46th Foot (2nd Battalion
Orlando Norie 46th Foot (2nd Battalion The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry) resting in the trenches outside Sevastopol 1855 signed watercolour 30.5cm x 47cm (12" x 18.5")
- A set of ten silver-handled pistol
A set of ten silver-handled pistol grip dinner knives, George III, marks rubbed, faintly crested for the Earls of Northesk (Carnegie), 25cm long
- 20th Century/House by Stream and
20th Century/House by Stream and Bridge/unsigned; inscribed verso To Ash Narboro Hall, Norfolk/oil on canvas, 60cm x 50cm
- NORWEGIAN TREEN TANKARD partially
NORWEGIAN TREEN TANKARD partially 18th century perhaps Norwegian cylindrical the hinged cover and rim carved with pine the loop handle with further trailing pine and lion thumbpiece on bracket feet - h:9 w:6.50 d:8 in. Provenance: Property of a gentleman
- UNION ARMS .31 CALIBER REVOLVER
UNION ARMS .31 CALIBER REVOLVER 8.875" long The pistol was made by Bacon Manufacturing of Norwich, Connecticut. The serial #825 places the handguns manufacturing date in the mid 1850's.Cheaper than the Colt 1849 pocket, this model never reached large sales figures. It has a 4" barrel with a five shot fluted cylinder. Matching serial numbers. Frame # under grips.
- A Royal Naval Officers sword, with
A Royal Naval Officers sword, with brass lions head pommel, the hilt and blade with crowned fouled anchor in brass mounted leather scabbard, 93cm long in total
- English bowie knife ca. 1851-1900
English bowie knife ca. 1851-1900 inscribed on the blade J. Rodgers & Sons 6 Norfolk St. Sheffield with antler handle 11 1/2" l. ?
- John Taylor Arms (1887-1953) 1937
John Taylor Arms (1887-1953) 1937 engraving ''Anglia Antiqua West Walton'' also called the Church of West Walton framed size 5 3/8'' h. x 2 15/16'' w.
- 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH NAVAL SWING
19TH CENTURY ENGLISH NAVAL SWING ARM NAVAL BLUNDERBUSS: Early 19th century English Naval blunderbuss with heavy brass barrel bearing Birmingham Company proof marks other Birmingham proof marks and the number 5. Flintlock action marked simply London. Heavy full stock with brass buttplate stock bears cartouche of Niger Coast Protectorate and was most likely supplied to them as a surplus defense weapon. Original swivel rod firmly attached to stock. Action currently working. Barrel 21 7/8'' l. x 2 3/8'' interior dia. overall 41'' long.CONDITION: Note typical dings scratches as this weapon saw service. Shippers note weighs approx. 27 lbs.
- "DREADNOUGHT BANK" IRON STILL BANK
"DREADNOUGHT BANK" IRON STILL BANK Circa 1915 English Cast Iron Bank by Sydenham & McOustra, front surface depicting a ship, two Union Jack flags, centered by clasped hands and "United We Stand", 7" high, 7 1/2" wide. Paint losses.
- A lacquered brass scale model of
A lacquered brass scale model of a Royal Artillery Field Gun and carriage with Royal Artillery motto badge and two engraved plates with date 1871 13ins x 4.25ins high
- A flintlock duck gun, London Tower
A flintlock duck gun, London Tower marks to the side plate, with ramrod, the barrel 64.5cm long
- 19TH C. OIL, SHIP NORFOLK W.J.
19TH C. OIL, SHIP NORFOLK W.J. BLYTH, SIGNED HINGQUA. Oil on linen depicting ship Norfolk, 360 ton barque built in Sunderland 1856, sailing in port of Hong Kong, with other American sidewheeler at anchor. With circular paper label marked “Hingqua” on stretcher. Inscribed on canvas lower left Hong Kong, and in center “Norfolk W.J. Blyth.” Canvas 23.25” x 32.25” in antique frame 28” x 37.25”
- BRITISH SEA SERVICE FLINTLOCK PISTOL,
BRITISH SEA SERVICE FLINTLOCK PISTOL, TOWER ARMORY About 1770: round barrel with clear proof marks, 12 in. L.; flint ignition with flat hammer, the lock plate stamped "Tower" and "GR" beneath crown; walnut stock with brass pommel and trigger guard, iron waist bar with crown stamp; ramrod with brass tip; 19 1/4 in. L. overall.
- BRITISH ARMY & NAVY COOPERATIVE
BRITISH ARMY & NAVY COOPERATIVE SOCIETY SIGNAL HORN: Straight horn with brass and silver toned body. Stamped with the Army & Navy Cooperative Limited stamp 105 Victoria Street London address. 36'' long.CONDITION: Note multiple dents throughout body.
- A TOWER FLINTLOCK SERVICE PISTOL
A TOWER FLINTLOCK SERVICE PISTOL with full walnut stock, brass trigger guard and butt plate and brass-tipped ramrod, the side-plate engraved with Royal Crown GR and military crows foot, 48cm long
- U.S. MODEL 1861 NORFOLK CONTRACT
U.S. MODEL 1861 NORFOLK CONTRACT RIFLE MUSKET United StatesC. 1863.58 caliber, NSN, walnut stock with a light cartouche mark on the left side and "W.W. WELCH/NORFOLK/CT", and "107" stamped in front of the butt plate tang on the comb, the butt plate tang is marked "US" with a small "H" below the screw, the lock is marked "1863" with an eagle and "U.S./NORFOLK", the top barrel flat is marked "1863", the breech is marked "V/P" over an eagles head, and the left flat is marked "P.H", with a tulip-shaped ramrod.
- A 19th Century breech- loading
A 19th Century breech- loading smooth bore single shot gentleman's target pistol with chequered walnut grip and metal escutcheon the octagonal barrel engraved ''Clough 9 Bond Street Bath'' 12.5ins overall
- WWI Royal Navy Cordite Carrier,
WWI Royal Navy Cordite Carrier, c.1915 red painted canvas over cork, bearing the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, and retaining the inner painted tin tray liner, with leather strap handle
height 22.5 in — 57.2 cm
- Edward VII Grant of Arms Letters
Edward VII Grant of Arms Letters Patent to Heber Mardon of Ashwick in the County of Somerset, England, 1904 gouache and ink on vellum, with appended cased wax seals, signed by Alfred Scott-Gatty, George Edward Cokayne, and registered by Henry Farnham Burke, in red Morocco leather case with tooled ER cypher
case 2.5 x 22 x 5.75 in — 6.4 x 55.9 x 14.6 cm
- A lacquered brass scale model of
A lacquered brass scale model of a Royal Artillery Field Gun and carriage with Royal Artillery motto badge and two engraved plates with date 1871 13ins x 4.25ins high
- A DERBY ARMORIAL PLATE
enamelled
A DERBY ARMORIAL PLATE
enamelled and gilt with the arms of Kemeys-Tynte with those of Swinnerton, the cobalt border richly gilt with scrolling foliage, 21cm diam, gilt mark, c1815-20
- An extensive collection of early
An extensive collection of early 20th Century bone china crested ware comprising - Carltonware including a model of an early armoured car with crest for Newmarket 2.75ins high (damaged) a bathing machine with crest for Blackpool 2.75ins high and a selection of Grafton Savoy Swan and Willow Art crested ware various (approximately 107 pieces)
- METROPOLITAN ARMS NAVY MODEL REVOLVER.
METROPOLITAN ARMS NAVY MODEL REVOLVER. .36 caliber six-shot cylinder 7 1/2'' octagonal barrel and walnut grips. S/n 2618. A few traces of its blueing only light corrosion.