Antique Guns and Equipment
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RARE, ORIGINAL, Nickel Plated Remington 1858 Army New Model 5 Shot, .36 Rim Fire Calibre Single Action Pocket Revolver, Contemporary Remington Factory Converted From Percussion With Removable Cylinder & Remington Inspector’s Marks. Sn 12590 - 12590 The Remington 1858 Army New Model Revolvers were used during the American Civil War and the design was the beginning of a successful line of medium and large frame percussion revolvers. It is commonly referred to as the Model 1858 due to its patent markings "PATENTED SEPT. 14, 1858 March 17 1863 E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION, NEW YORK, U.S.A. NEW MODEL" The Remington revolver was a secondary, supplemental issue firearm for the Union Army until the Colt factory fire of 1864. Due to the fire Colt 1860 Army Revolvers were not available for some time, subsequently large numbers of the Remington revolver were ordered by the U.S. Government. It was favoured for its durability. Pocket versions were produced and 1858 Pattern pistols saw use in the American West, both in its original percussion configuration and as a Remington Factory metallic cartridge conversion. This is an original Model 1858 Army New Model Pocket Revolver which has been converted at the Remington factory, in the period, from percussion to .36 Rim Fire (a similar conversion is illustrated on plate XXIV page 58 of the book ‘Remington Handguns’ by Karr & Karr). The pistol’s frame retains much of its original nickel plated finish. The underside of the barrel is stamped with number ‘689’. The pistol’s blued cylinder can be removed for loading (a factory made steel plate with knurled edge is removed for loading cartridges. The plate has inspector’s marks (illustrated) most likely applied at the Remington Factory. The pistol has a 4 ½” octagonal stepped barrel and measures 10 ½” overall. The barrel is crisply stamped with correct manufacturer and 1858 Patent detail (illustrated). It has a steel frame, captive lever ramrod and blade fore sight. Its Walnut grip is undamaged. It strips, cocks and dry fires perfectly. As an antique Rim Fire revolver no licence is required to own this pistol in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Price includes UK delivery. Sn 12590 £1,375.00 |
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1792-1815 English .43" Bore Percussion Pocket Pistol With Screw Off Barrel & Concealed Trigger By Fenton, London. Sn 12503 - 12503 Richard Fenton was an English gunmaker with premises at 19 Shoemaker Row, Doctor's Commons, Blackfriars, London between 1792 & 1815. This is an original percussion pocket pistol by Fenton. This excellent pistol is 6” overall length with a 1 ¾” screw off barrel which is .43” bore. It has a dolphin hammer, sliding safety bar & concealed trigger. The steel frame has foliate decoration. On one side within the decoration is the name of the maker ‘Fenton’ and on the other side ‘London’. The action works as it should with a strong spring action. It has impressed proof /inspection marks on the underside of the screw off barrel. The finely chequered walnut grip is undamaged & has a void silver escutcheon inset. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 12503 £395.00 |
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C1870 Continental 9mm Military Pinfire Revolver Marked ‘Meyers BVL’. Sn 12495 - 12495 This is a C1870 obsolete calibre 9mm Pinfire Military closed frame, side gate loading revolver complete with integral ejector rod. It is both single and double action & is in its original condition, fully functioning with a 5 ¾” barrel and chequered walnut grips. The butt is fitted with military lanyard ring. The frame is stamped ‘Meyers BVL’. The weapon's loading and firing actions work perfectly. NB As an obsolete calibre revolver no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 12495 £495.00 |
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Mid 1800's, English .45" Bore Box Lock Percussion Pocket Pistol With Screw Off Barrel. Sn 12385:18 - 12385:18 This very good English form box lock percussion pocket pistol is 7” overall length with a 2 ½” barrel. It has a dolphin hammer. The side plates and trigger guard have foliate decoration. The action works as it should with a strong spring action. It has impressed proof /inspection marks on the underside of the screw off barrel. There is no manufacturer’s name on this piece. The finely chequered walnut grip is undamaged & has a void silver escutcheon inset. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 12385:18 £345.00 |
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QUALITY American Civil War Era Double Barrelled .44” Patched Ball Calibre Kentucky Plains Rifle By N. Delany Pennsylvania With Fine Cast Steel Barrels & German Silver Fittings. Sn 12466 - 12466 Nelson Delany was an American gunmaker of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He is recorded as working at Wyomissing Creek C1845 and active until C1872. This is a fine double barrelled .44 patched ball Kentucky Plains rifle made in the American Civil War era by Delany. It has a beautiful Walnut stock with figured cheek piece, German Silver fittings including a patch box with hinged lid, curved butt plate, trigger guard with extended tang and stock mounts. Its 31” barrels with flat top rib have clean bores with crisp micro rifling. The rifle measures 48" overall. The top rib is engraved ‘Fine Cast Steel’. Both side plates are crisply marked by the American manufacturer ‘N. Delany’. The rifle has its original ramrod with brass end cap, sling swivels, German Silver blade fore sight and adjustable rear sight. It has double triggers and heavy dolphin hammers. The weapon strips, cocks and dry fires as it should. Price for this quality Kentucky double rifle includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion weapon no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 12466 £2,950.00 |
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1821-1868 English .700 Bore Percussion Duelling / Holster Pistol By Andrews Pall Mall London. Sn 12343 - 12343 The English Gunsmiths John and William Andrews occupied 9 Pall Mall from 1821 to 1868. This is an excellent English percussion duelling/ holster pistol by the Andrews Brothers. It is 15 ½” overall with an 8 ¾” browned steel barrel with platinum roundel insert at the breech. The smoothbore is clean with no pitting. It has a steel side plate with sliding bolt safety, scroll engraving & dolphin hammer. The side plate is also engraved by the maker 'Andrews'. The flat top of the barrel is engraved ‘Pall Mall London’. It has a 'V' notch plate rear sight and small brass post foresight, walnut full stock with chequered grip and the back of the grip is inlaid with a void German silver escutcheon. Its steel trigger guard with extended tang & acanthus bud finial, steel butt plate, barrel tang and hammer all have foliate decoration. The pistol is complete with its original captive steel ramrod and its action works as it should. The metal and wood of the pistol have no damage. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 12343 £950.00 |
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Remington 1874 Dated Swedish Rolling Block 11mm Carbine Converted To U.S. Military 50.70 Calibre By J.P Lower Denver Colorado USA. Sn 12242 - 12242 The .50-70 Government cartridge became the official cartridge of the US military until replaced by the .45-70 Government in 1873. The Remington Rolling Block rifles and carbines were breech-loading weapons produced from the mid-1860s into the early 20th century by E. Remington and Sons (later Remington Arms Company). The action was extremely strong, and could easily withstand the increased pressure of the new smokeless powders coming into use by the late 1880s. This type of rifle was used in the Franco/Prussian War, Egyptian War 1882 and The Sudanese War 1884-85. All Scandinavian Remington rolling block rifles were made under license in Sweden and Norway, by Carl Gustafs stads Gevärsfaktori and Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag in Sweden and by Kongsberg Vaapenfabrik in Norway. This is an excellent original U.S. Remington 1870's Swedish Registered 'Rolling Block' 11mm carbine converted to 50.70 calibre by J.P Lower, Denver, Colorado USA. The breech has Swedish ‘GF’, ‘NL’ and ‘H’ marks and .50-70 Calibre detail. The stock tang is marked 'J.P Lower Denver Colo'. The right side of the frame is dated '1874', the left side is numbered '1959'. It has a 25 ¼” barrel (41 ¼” overall), an external hammer, blade fore sight and ladder rear sight. The metal is undamaged and has nice patina throughout. The woodwork is all original and in superb condition. It is fitted with a single sling swivel and steel butt plate. Price includes UK delivery. NB As an obsolete calibre antique rifle no licence is required to own this rifle in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 12242 £695.00 |
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1888 Dated Imperial German Army Spandau Model 1871/84 11mm Tube Magazine Bolt Action Rifle Regiment Marked ‘2.G.R.R 157’ To The 2nd Garde Reserve Regiment . Sn 11878:11 - 11878:11 The 11mm Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle with tube magazine was adopted as the Infanterie-Gewehr 71/84. The rifle was designed and manufactured by Paul Mauser and Wilhelm Mauser of the Mauser company. It was issued to Infantry Regiments. This is an excellent original example of the Mauser M1871/84. Its woodwork has the knocks bumps and bruises consistent with battle use and all original. The metalwork is excellent. The barrel has an excellent rifled bore. The breech is nicely marked 'Spandau' with Crown and Imperial proof/ inspection marks and dated 1888'. The bolt action and firing mechanism work as they should. It has a steel butt plate and sling swivels. The butt plate is crisply stamped ‘2.G.R.R 157’ to The 2nd Garde Reserve Regiment Weapon Number 157’. The price includes UK delivery. NB. As an antique obsolete calibre breech loading weapon no licence is required to possess this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 11878:11 £745.00 |
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C1870 Liege 7mm Pinfire 6 Shot Revolver With Etched Frame & Cylinder, Folding Trigger, Antique Ivory Grips & Period Leather Holster. Sn 11941 - 11941 This is an excellent 7mm calibre, 6 shot, pin fire pocket revolver. It has a 2 ¾” barrel (7 ¼” overall). It has lovely antique Ivory grips which are undamaged. The butt is fitted with lanyard ring. The frame, grip strap, cylinder and part of the barrel are decorated with an attractive foliate design with blueing to the cylinder. Some traces of blueing are present on the frame. It has its original ejector rod and side gate. The cylinder is stamped with a faint Liege 'ELG.' within circle mark and crown above 'N' mark. It is side gate loading, has a folding trigger and is fully functioning. As an obsolete calibre, antique, pin fire weapon no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. The pistol is accompanied by its period felt lined leather holster with button fastening flap cover. All leather and stitching of the holster are intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 11941 £595.00 |
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1887 Dated British MK IV Enfield Martini Henry .577x .450 Long Lever British Service Rifle With Kirkee India Arsenal Marks. Sn 11732 - 11732 This is an original MK IV 1887 dated .577x .450 Martini Henry, long lever Service Rifle. This rifle was used in British Service until November 1908 before being shipped to the British Army in India and stored at the Kirkee Arsenal. Martini Henry rifles were quickly superceeded by the introduction of Lee Enfield SMLEs and this example remained in storage. It has its original woodwork throughout with just the bumps and bruises to be expected with age and service use. The stock is deeply impressed with The India Kirkee Arsenal stamp with 1908 date & MK IV designation. It has block and blade fore sight, flip up ladder rear sight, steel butt plate, sling swivels, cleaning rod & bayonet lug. The steel barrel is clean, the rifling sharp and well defined. The metal work has even patina. The action works correctly and is fully functional. The action is stamped on the right side Crown VR (Victoria Regina) Enfield, Mark IV model designation, inspection marks and dated '1887'. As an Antique, obsolete calibre weapon, no Licence is required to possess this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Price includes UK delivery. Sn 11732 £1,200.00 |
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