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Vickers .303 Mark II Machine Spare Deactivated Gun Barrel made in March 1942 at Mangrove, Australia. - D 6047 This is a spare gun barrel for the Mark II Vickers machine gun used extensively by the Allied forces from the Boer War right through the 1970s. This is a spare replacement barrel for the Mark II Vickers water cooled machine gun and it was made at Mangrove in Australia in 1942. The barrel is stamped at the breech MA (Mangrove) MK II 3/42 (March 1942) together with the serial number 29221. The price includes U.K delivery and is complete with its 2018 deactivation certificate. D 6047 £175.00 |
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INERT DEACTIATED. *RARE*, British, WW1, 1918 Dated, Royal Naval Air Service 20lb H.E Mark I Cooper Aerial Bomb. - O 2276 INERT DEACTIATED. The British WW1 20 lb Cooper High Explosive (H.E) mark I aerial bomb designed for the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service by Thomas Cooper was a prolific inventor and engineer in England. He founded an engineering business in King's Lynn. In 1915 he invented and produced the first aerial bombs of their time. He recorded that the bombs were weighed 22lbs, 22 inches long overall, and the shell is 5 inches in diameter at the largest point. The Cooper bomb was one of the first aerial bombs made in Britain in WW1 and this is an excellent and complete example. The bomb has a cast steel body which has cast into it COOPER 20 LB 1. The body retains some its original lacquered finish and is stamped round its circumference COOPER .20LB C 12 M B.M 5.18 (May 1918 date). the body retains its original wooden tail with 4 pressed steel fins attached to it. the nose has a complete number 7 mark I fuze attached to the nose which is cover ed by a heavy cast iron screw off cover. The fuze has cast into to top No7 I CM over BM 1918 (1918 date). The cap has cast into the top CM over BM. The fuze has its original undamaged alloy arming vane at the top and caries a crowfoot inspection stamp. The price for this original and complete 20lb Cooper bomb includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert bomb in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2276 £1,450.00 |
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.700 Nitro Express (17.8×89R), (700 H&H (Holland & Holland)) Big Game Round & Kynoch Box. Sn - 22787:16 The .700 Nitro Express (17.8×89R), also known as .700 H&H (Holland & Holland), is the largest commercially made big-game rifle cartridge. The cartridge has a propellant load of 250 grains of powder and a 1000 grain solid bullet. The cartridge was It was developed by Jim Bell and William Feldstein and the gun made by Holland and Holland. The guns are rare and ammunition is expensive. The .700 nitro express is now the most powerful commercially available hunting rifle cartridge in the world. The round has a solid drawn brass cartridge case and a solid copper jacketed bullet. The brass cartridge case is headstamped KYNOCH .700 Nitro. The price includes U.K. delivery and no licence is required to possess inert rounds in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22787:16 £175.00 |
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DEACTIVATED INERT. MINT. British, Quarter Sectioned 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) Practice Projectile. - O 2277 DEACTIVATED INERT. This is a near mint British (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) quarter sectioned practice projectile for instruction purposes used in the British L7 105mm Centurian tank gun. The 105mm gun was used on the British Centurion tank and replaced the Centurions 84mm 20 pounder gun. The 105mm gun has also been used in the German Leopard and early American M1 Abrams tanks. The APDS/T projectile retains all of its original blue painted finish with stencilling. The projectile is stencilled in white round round the circumference 105mm TK PRACDS T (practice discarding sabot with tracer). The sabot is stamped 105MM TD [RAC DS 6-87 (June 1987) SX 149 GE RLB (Royal Laboratories). No licence is required to possess this projectile in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Price includes UK delivery. O 2277 £475.00 |
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British, Early, Eley Brothers Ltd, London, Box of 50 .450” (11.43x17R) Pistol Cartridges. Sn - 22787:17 This is an old green label Eley Brothers Limited of London 50 round box of.450 (11.43x17R) pistol cartridges. The rounds have a small copper primer and are headstamped ELEY. LONDON .450. The rounds have a round nose lead bullet fitted. the rounds are contained in their original buff cardboard box with the green trade label which includes the information of the contents including 50 .450 SOLID BRASS CENTRE-FIRE CARTRIDGES FOR REVOLVERS. ELEY BROs.,Ld., MANUFACTURERS. LONDON. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess these inert rounds in the U.K. if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22787:17 £195.00 |
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INERT DEACTIATED. *RARE*, British, Early WW1, Royal Flying Corps & Royal Naval Air Service 20lb Hales Aerial Bomb. Sn - 22959 INERT DEACTIATED. The British WW1 20 lb Hales High Explosive (H.E) aerial bomb designed for the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service by Frederick Hales and was manufactured by the Powder-Company at Faversham, Kent during the early part of WW1. The Hales 20lb Aircraft-Bomb has a steel, pear-shaped body, to which is fitted a flanged aluminium holder for the pressed steel stabilising fins which are each are held on by 3 brass round top slotted screws. the flanged holder contains the original nickel plated brass screw in gaine. The fins are canted to give some spin stabilising in flight. The arming vane consists of 4 vanes cast onto a boss and attached to the rear bomb and are held on by a screw holding the carrying/dropping handle which activates the fuzing mechanism by rotating in the airflow. The bomb retains much of its old yellow painted finish to the body and the 3 stabilising fins signifying high explosive. One of the fins retains the outline of its original waterslide outline of the Hales hexagonal transfer. The bomb retains its original hanging loop attached to the body for holding the bomb in a bomb rack. The Hales bomb was largely replaced in service by the Cooper aircraft bomb from 1917. This is an early and complete original early British Royal Flying Corps WW1 20 lb Hales High Explosive (H.E) aerial bomb. The price for this 20lb Hales bomb includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this inert bomb in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22959 £1,450.00 |
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WW2 1943 US Army Remington Springfield Model 1903/A3 .30-06 Calibre Bolt Action Rifle**UK 2009 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED**Sn - 20067:34 A WW2 US Army 1943 dated Springfield Model 1903/A3 By Remington Arms. The M1903 Springfield, formally the United States Rifle, Calibre .30-06, Model 1903, is an American clip loaded, 5 shot, bolt-action service rifle used primarily during the first half of the 20th century. It was officially adopted as a United States military bolt action rifle on June 19, 1903, and saw service in World War I. It was officially replaced as the standard infantry rifle by the faster firing semi-automatic 8 round M1 Garand starting in 1937. However, the M1903 Springfield remained in service as a standard issue infantry rifle during World War 2, since the U.S. entered the war without sufficient M1 rifles to arm all troops. It also remained in service as a sniper rifle during World War 2, the Korean War, and even in the early stages of the Vietnam War. This rifle is in excellent condition. Its metalwork is undamaged with original finish and its woodwork is complete and undamaged. The wood has factory inspection marks (illustrated). It is crisply stamped on the breech housing 'U.S. Remington Model 03-A3' and serial '3902978' (illustrated). It has a blade fore sight and adjustable rear sight, bayonet lug and sling swivels. The barrel is stamped at the muzzle with "RA Remington Arms) 8-43 (August 1943)" together with the Frankford arsenal ignited grenade mark. It has sling swivels and steel butt plate with trap. Deactivated to UK specification in 2009 the rifle cocks and dry fires. The price for this superb example of a WW2 dated 1903/A3 Remington Springfield Rifle includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery *Sn 20067:34 £975.00 |
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RESERVED RESERVED American, WW1, 1918 Dated US Army Springfield Model 1903 .30-06 Calibre Bolt Action Rifle **EARLY UK 1986 DEACTIVATION CERTIFICATED** Sn - 22920 This is an original WW1 Springfield Model 1903 made at the Springfield Armoury with a serial number dating it to 1918. The rifle retains all of its original features to the woodwork. The M1903 Springfield, formally the United States Rifle, Calibre .30-06, Model 1903, is an American clip loaded, 5 shot, bolt-action service rifle used primarily during the first half of the 20th century. It was officially adopted as a United States military bolt action rifle on June 19, 1903 and was not replaced as the standard infantry rifle by the faster firing semi-automatic 8 round M1 Garand starting in 1937. The M1903 Springfield remained in service as a standard issue infantry rifle during World War 2, since the U.S. entered the war without sufficient M1 rifles to arm all troops. It also remained in service as a sniper rifle during World War 2, the Korean War, and even in the early stages of the Vietnam War. This rifle is dated by the serial number to 1918 rifle is in excellent condition. The metalwork is undamaged with original finish, and its woodwork retains the original high stocked stock near the front of the bolt and the early high handguard with the short sight channel. The woodwork is in good condition with the usual minor bumps and knocks from service use. The breech is crisply stamped 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD ARMORY MODEL 1903 PAOD and the serial number 949915. The rifle has a blade fore sight with the original sight protector and the original Model 1905 adjustable rear sight graduated to 2700 yards. The rifle retains all of its original 3 sling swivels bayonet lug and butt trap. The rifle is an early deactivation to UK specification in 1986. The rifle cocks and dry fires, the safety catch, magazine cutt off work correctly and the trigger moves. The price for this WW1 Springfield model 1903 rifle with the original early woodwork example of includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 22920 £1,200.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. Unfired British 20pr Mark 4 APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) Petal Sabot Projectile. - O 2278 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is a scarce unfired British 20pr Mark 4 tank gun APDS/T(Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) petal sabot projectile fitted to the early British Centurion tank. The 20pr gun replaced the WW2 17pr tank gun originally fitted to the tank with the bore of the gun increased from 3 inches to 84mm. The projectile is a 20pr Mk4 APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) projectile and consists of a steel core sheathed in a thin steel sheath, fitted inside a light alloy sabot or sheath. Upon firing, the sabot is discarded and the reduced calibre projectile with trace carries on to the target. This is a 20pdr mark 4 APDS/T projectile made in the Royal Laboratories in March 1964 and retains all of its original painted finish and stencilling. The projectile is stamped round circumference APDS. 20PR. MK4. inspection mark K R.L. 3/64 (Royal Laboratories March 1964). The sabot is also stencilled in red round the circumference L76 GD 3-64 (March 1964) and the tracer symbol. the penetrator has a red band round the nose signifying the tracer is fitted. The base of the projectile also carries various inspection stamps. Price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess this projectile in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2278 £475.00 |
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INERT DEACTIVATED. British, 1978 Dated, Unfired 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) Projectile. - O 2279 INERT DEACTIVATED. This is an original British 1978 dated 105mm (105x617R) APDS/T (Armour Piercing, Discarding Sabot/Trace) round for the British L7 105mm tank gun used on the British Centurion tank. This gun replaced the Centurions 84mm 20 pounder gun and has also been used in the German Leopard and early American M1 Abrams tanks. The APDS/T (Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot/Trace) projectile consists of a tungsten core sheathed in steel, fitted inside a light alloy sabot or sheath. Upon firing, the sabot is discarded and the reduced calibre projectile carries on to the target. This projectile carries most of its original black paint and is stencilling. The sabot is stamped round the circumference APDS 105mm SX137GE 4/78 (April 1978) RLB (Royal Laboratories) SX620. The sabot is also stencilled in white round the circumference 105mm TK APDS SX389 GF T. The price includes UK delivery and no licence is required to possess inert ammunition in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. O 2279 £475.00 |
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SOLD SOLD (29/09) American, Elegant, 19th Century, Hudson’s Bay Company ‘IMPERIAL SPECIAL’ 26 Bore Percussion Trade Gun. Sn - 22955 The Hudson’s Bay Company was founded by a royal charter, issued by King Charles II, granting the company the right of sole trade and commerce within the borders of which were based on the Hudson Bay drainage basin. The company controlled the fur trade throughout English and later British North America, until it relinquished control of the land to Canada in 1869. THE Hudson’s Bay Company introduced its own line of guns called the Imperial range. This is a Hudson’s Bay Company 26 bore percussion gun which has a 31 inch barrel with an overall length of 47 ½ inches. The gun bears English proof marks for 26 bore stamped under the barrel and is of light weight construction. The barrel is engraved on the top IMPERIAL SPECIAL and is retained by a single barrel wedge . The lock plate is stamped HUDSON’S BAY COMPANY and has foliate engraving on it which is duplicated on the fine elegant hammer. The gun has a one piece walnut stock which has fine chequering to the wrist and foe end. The stock has a gun metal fore end tip and an estuchon the bottom of the stock. The 31 inch barrels bore is smooth with minor staining from use and starts off octagonal at the breech for 9 inches and then has a round profile with a gunmetal bead foresight. The brass tipped wooden ramrod is retained on the barrel by 2 iron ramrod pipes. The trigger guard has a pineapple finial at the front and foliate engraving underneath. Both the woodwork and metalwork and in good condition with only minor bumps and knocks with use. The price for this elegant Hudson’s Bay Company antique percussion gun includes U.K. delivery and no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 22955 £0.00 |
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FOR DISPLAY Turkish, c.1873, American Peabody Martini Action Turkish Government Contract 11.3x59R (.45 Turkish) Obsolete Centre Fire Calibre Service Rifle Captured by the Montenegrins at the Siege of Scutari, April 1913. Sn - 22918 The Peabody & Peabody Martini variations were the development of Henry O. Peabody of Boston, Massachusetts. Commencing in 1873 the Turkish Government bought from the United States 600,000 Peabody Martini action Rifles and bayonets manufactured by the Providence Tool Company & the weapons saw service in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. On instruction from the Turkish Government who wanted the finest weapons to arm Ottoman Empire Forces, the weapons were identical to the Martini Henry action service rifles, apart from features such as the calibre/cartridge, chequered butt plate design, sling swivel sizes and sight marks. This is one of the Peabody Martini rifles purchased by the Turkish Government. The rifle in 11.3x59R calibre known in the USA as .45 Turkish calibre measures 49” overall with a 33” rifled barrel. The rifle is fitted with a museum plaque on the right hand side of the butt engraved CAPTURED FORM THE TURKS BY THE MOUNTENEGRINS AT THE SIEGE OF SCUTARI APRIL 1913. The siege of Scutari took place from 28 October 1912 to 23 April 1913 when the army of the Kingdom of Montenegro defeated the forces of the Ottoman Empire and invaded Scutari. This is one of the guns captured by the Montenegrins after the siege and eventually put on display in a museum. Although the gun cocks and dry fires, the rifle was unnecessarily deactivated in 1991 by having the barrel blocked and the chamber cut to deactivate the rifle before it became an obsolete calibre. The rifle has a good walnut stock with the ladder rear sight with Turkish range markings on it and the correct ramrod. The cocking and firing actions work crisply. The price for this extremely rare rifle includes UK delivery. NB As an antique obsolete calibre rifle no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22918 £895.00 |
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