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**SUPERB**MINT BORES**Cased C1820’s Matching Pair Of English John Probin London Maker To The Prince Of Wales 22 Bore Gentleman’s Flintlock Dueling / Target Pistols, With Octagonal Damascus Steel Barrels. Sn 22059:7 - 22059:7
John Probin (b.1785) was an English London based gunmaker recorded as having premises at 29 Lisle street, Leicester Square 1826-41, 70 Strand 1842, 11 Agar Street Strand 1843-46, 115 St Martins Lane 1847-51. He was gunmaker to the Prince Of Wales (see page 194 of British Gunmakers Vol.1 by Brown). This is a superb pair of matching English dueling pistols by John Probin. The pistols are in fine condition undamaged and all original with 9 ½” octagonal Damascus steel barrels & undamaged original walnut full stocks. Each barrel is signed by the maker ‘Probin Maker to His RH The Prince Of Wales’’. The smooth bores are near mint clean & bright. The actions both have ‘v’ notch plate rear sights and the barrels have brass blade fore sights. Both pistols have Swan neck hammers fitted with flints & safety bolts. The metal work is clean and undamaged. Each lock plate is signed ‘J.Probin’. The trigger guards have engraved decoration & Pineapple finials. The breech of each pistol have gold roundel inserts. The pistol's cocking & firing actions work crisply. Both pistols have their original wood ram rods with polished horn end caps and steel worm tips. The pistols are contained in their later wood case. The case with hinged lid is lined with felt and has compartments to fit the pistols and accessories (there are no accessories with these pistols). The case has a brass lock (key absent) and hook fasteners. The price for this quality pair of pistols includes UK delivery. NB as antique flintlock weapons no licence is required to own these pistols in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22059:7 (armoury pistol shelves)
£6,950.00

**SCARCE**TRANSITIONAL**MINT BORE**Cased, Victorian English, Thomas Kerslake Baker’s 1852 Patent, German Silver Frame, 54 Bore Six Chamber Cap & Ball Revolving Lever Cock Percussion Pistol. Sn 21229 - 21229
Thomas Baker was born on the 25th of September, 1800. He owned a gunsmithing business at 88 Fleet Street in London, and patented a type of hammer for percussion revolver in 1852, which had a notched cocking handle attached. This hammer achieved fair popularity with British revolvers of the time. In 1857, Frederick T. Baker took over Thomas’ business and produced hunting shotguns until the twentieth century. Thomas Baker passed away in his late 70’s in 1879 (British Patent No. 3230 of 24 April 1852 for his ‘long-spur hammer’ see A.W.F. Taylerson, R.A.N. Andrews and J. Frith, The Revolver 1818-1865, 1968, p. 46, pl. 6 and pp. 68-69, fig. 8). This is a scarce cased transitional Bakers Registered 1852 Patent Six Chamber Revolving Lever Cock Pistol in excellent condition. The pistol is 11 ¼” overall length. It retains its original finish throughout, 5” octagonal to round blued barrel and cylinder, long lever action hammer marked Bakers Patent, engraved German silver frame with serial number ‘1911’ The cylinder & barrel have English black powder proofs. The pistol’s original Walnut grips are undamaged. The pistol’s cocking and firing actions are crisp. Its safety bolt works correctly at half cock to prevent firing when loading percussion caps. The barrel’s bore is near mint, clean and bright with well defined multi groove rifling. The pistol is contained in its wood case with hinged lid. The top of the lid is inlaid with a void brass roundel. The case has a brass lock (key absent). Inside the lid of the case is an original trade label with instructions for use. The price for this excellent, rare to find cased transitional pistol includes UK delivery. NB As an antique percussion revolver no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 21229
£1,945.00

1860-1864 Italian Model 1860 Heavy Cavalry Trooper’s Sword With Blade By ‘S&K’ (Schnitzler & Kirschbaum, Solingen, Germany) & Scabbard. Sn 23644 - 23644
An original Italian Model 1860 heavy cavalry troopers sword made circa 1860 -1864, with blade by German maker S&K (Schnitzler & Kirschbaum, Solingen, according to Bezdek's German Swords and Sword Makers, this firm was active between 1811 and 1864). Withers in his book World swords (page 121), states that German sword makers produced large quantities of swords for export to both European & American markets during the mid-19th century including both Union & Confederate forces during the American Civil War, many of these swords were not marked with German identification marks, signifying Germany’s reluctance to identify or align themselves with any particular combatant allowing them to sell to both warring Governments. Our example of the Model 1860 is in good condition. It has a 35” long, curved, fullered steel blade which has just light staining consistent with age & no damage. It measures 41 ½” overall length. One side of the ricasso is marked ‘S&K’ which is the manufacturer mark of Schnitzler & Kirschbaum. The reverse has a small inspection mark (all illustrated). It has the correct voided steel bowl guard which is slotted for cord and stepped pommel cap. Its grip is bound with leather rings (all present but loose in areas) & has some of its original wire binding. It is complete with its original steel scabbard which has its original hanging ring and long shoe. The scabbard has even patina & a some dents which can be seen in the images. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23644
£375.00

**RARE**WW1 1916 German Holste & Co Munchen Leather Holster Rig For 7.63mm Calibre C96 & Model 712, Schnellfeuer ( Rapid Fire) 'Broom Handle' Mauser Pistols & Period Spanish Astra & Chinese Variants. Sn 23671 - 23671
The Mauser, Model 712, Schnellfeuer ( Rapid Fire) was manufactured by Mauser Werke in Germany from 1932 to 1938 (see page 317 of Axis Pistols Vol 2 By Still). It was the fully automatic version of the model 1896 (C96). Inter war large numbers of broom handle Mausers were ordered by Governments of many countries including China. This original German made WW1 dated holster for Broomhandle pistols is in very good condition. The holster has the correct magazine pouch with flap cover (small tear to one edge of the flap) and stud fastener to the front. One side of the rig is slotted for its original wood handled steel cleaning rod. The tool which is absent would be held in place by the leather stap with stud fastener on the side of the holster. The rig also has a leather retaining strap secured by a stud fastener that fits over the top of the wood stock / holster (stock absent). The rear of the holster has 2 belt loops. Between the belt loops the leather is impressed with 1916 date and maker detail ‘Holste & Co Munchen’. The price for this rare WW1 holster rig includes UK delivery. Sn 23671 (in German Holsters box) **NB The Spanish Astra Variant Broomhandle Mauser Pistol Illustrated In The Images Is Not Included But Is Available Separately On This Website Stock Number Sn 23668**
£495.00

WW2 Era 1937 Dated Nazi German Officer's Mauser 'S/42' Code Luger PO8 9mm Parabellum Calibre Semi Auto Pistol**MOVING PARTS UK/EU 2026 DEACTIVATION**Sn 23641 - 23641
This is an original, Nazi German Officer's, Luger, 9mm parabellum pistol. It has the standard German Infantry Officers' 4” barrel and is complete with its original undamaged chequered wood grips. It has clear Waffenamt and other inspection marks on the right side of its frame. The pistol has matching numbers 1711 / 11 and has just one other un-matching number ‘76’ on the side plate. The pistol is dated ‘1937’ and bears the Nazi German secret manufacturer code ‘S/42’ which is Mauser-Werke AG, Oberndorf on the Neckar. The pistol has its original correct magazine with WW2 era Bakelite toggle butt. The magazine and butt have no visible numbers or inspection marks. Deactivated to UK/EU specification in 2026 the pistol’s trigger moves, the slide moves backwards and & forwards under spring tension & the magazine can be removed. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23641 (Luger Pistol Holsters Are Available Separately On This Website)
£1,495.00

WW2 1941 Dated Nazi German Officer's Mauser 'S/42' Code Luger PO8 9mm Parabellum Calibre Semi Auto Pistol**MOVING PARTS UK/EU 2026 DEACTIVATION**Sn 23642 - 23642
This is an original, Nazi German Officer's, Luger, 9mm parabellum pistol. It has the standard German Infantry Officers' 4” barrel and is complete with undamaged plastic grips. It has clear Waffenamt and Heer / Army Eagle with swastika acceptance marks on the right side of its frame. The pistol has matching numbers 9173 / 73 and other close un-matching number ‘72’ on top of the slide and behind the rear sight. The pistol is dated '41' (1941) and bears the Nazi German secret manufacturer code ‘S/42’ which is Mauser-Werke AG, Oberndorf on the Neckar. The pistol has its original correct magazine with WW2 era Bakelite toggle butt. The magazine and butt have no visible numbers or inspection marks. Deactivated to UK/EU specification in 2026 the pistol’s trigger moves, the slide moves backwards and & forwards under spring tension & the magazine can be removed. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23642 (Luger Pistol Holsters Are Available Separately On This Website)
£1,375.00

WW2 1941 Dated Nazi German Maker Code ‘cdg’ Auwaerter u. Bubeck KG, Lederwarenfabrik, Stuttgart Army Officer’s Leather Hard Case Holster For Luger PO8 9mm Parabellum Pistols. Sn 23651 - 23651
An original, WW2 dated Nazi German Leather Holster for Luger 9mm Parabellum Pistols. Made of dark brown Cow hide, the hard case holster has an integral leather pouch with stud fastener sewn into the inside of its lid, for a Luger pistol stripping tool. The holster has a magazine pouch on its right aspect. The lid of the holster is secured by a buckle which functions as it should. The holster has its original quick draw strap with pull toggle. The rear has 2 belt loops and the leather is impressed with pistol designation ‘PO8’, dated ‘41’ (1941) together with secret Nazi maker code ‘cdg’ which Auwaerter u. Bubeck KG, Lederwarenfabrik, Stuttgart and Nazi Waffenampt / Heer army Eagle with Swastika acceptance mark. All leather and stitching are clean & intact. The price for this nicely marked Nazi Luger holster includes UK delivery. Sn 23651 (NB. The WW2 PO8 Pistol Illustrated In The Images Is Not Included. Luger PO8 Pistols Are Available Separately On This Website)
£475.00

**MINT**BEST QUALITY MODERN REPRODUCTION**WW2 1941 Nazi German E.G Leunerg Bautzen Army Officer’s Leather Hard Case Holster For Luger PO8 9mm Parabellum Pistols. Sn 23652 - 23652
A best quality, near mint modern reproduction of a WW2 era Nazi German Officer’s Leather Holster for Luger 9mm Parabellum Pistols. Made of thick black Cow hide, the hard case holster has an integral leather pouch with stud fastener sewn into the inside of its lid, for a Luger pistol stripping tool. The holster has a magazine pouch on its right aspect. The lid of the holster is secured by a buckle which functions as it should. The holster has its original quick draw strap with pull toggle. The rear has 2 belt loops and the leather is impressed with pistol designation ‘PO8’, date representing 1941 together with marks representing Heer army Eagle with swastika acceptance mark, Waffenampt and maker E.G Leunerg Bautzen. All leather and stitching are near mint clean & intact. Unusually for a reproduction the stitching is high quality similar to that found on genuine original WW2 holsters. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23652 (NB. The Genuine Original WW2 PO8 Pistol Illustrated In The Images Is Not Included. Genuine Original WW2 Luger PO8 Pistols Are Available Separately On This Website)
£295.00

**MINT**WW1 Hiatt & Co Birmingham 1914-1919 Dated, Polychrome Decorated British Blackburn Special Constable’s Lignum Vitae Tropical Hard Wood Presentation Police Truncheon. Sn 23688 - 23688
This is an original near mint WW1 lignum vitae tropical hardwood Blackburn Special Constabulary Presentation Police Truncheon dated 1914-1919. It is 15 ½” length. The wood is undamaged and features colourful Polychrome decoration, the Kings Crown with Royal Cypher (George Rex) together with Blackburn heraldic arms above banner ‘Blackburn’, ‘Special Constable’ & ‘1914-1919’ date. It has a deep grooved grip with rounded butt and recess for wrist strap. The butt of the grip is Impressed by the maker ‘Hiatt & Co Birmingham’. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23688
£275.00

**VERY RARE**MINT**1930's ‘The Greener’ .22 Calibre, Break Action Air Rifle By W.W. Greener Birmingham. Sn 23602 - 23602
The Greener air rifle was made in the 1930’s by W.W. Greener, Birmingham (see page 132 of Hiller's book Collector's Guide To Air Rifles). Examples in this near mint condition are very rare to find. It has all original metal & woodwork. The metal has all of its original factory blue finish. The stock all original wood is excellent and undamaged. The stock has a blued steel butt plate. The weapon loads & fires with a strong spring action. It has a 19 ¾” barrel and measures 43 ½” overall length. The left side of the barrel block is stamped '.22 Bore' together with number ‘832’ & oil indicator ‘OIL’. The top of the cylinder is crisply signed 'W.W. Greener Birmingham'. It has a ramp block & blade foresight, adjustable dial rear sight and correct large ‘cam’ type barrel locking lever. The price for this very rare air rifle includes UK delivery. Sn 23602
£1,200.00

1950’s – C1970’s West German Anschutz Model 275 Bolt Action Fairground Gallery 4.4mm Nr.9 Calibre (BB) Ball Bearing Repeating Air Rifle With 12 Shot Removable Magazine. Sn 23606 - 23208
These rifles were produced by the West German arms company Anschutz from the late 1950’s through to the 1970’s and were popular fairground gallery rifles (see page 5 of Hiller’s book ‘The Collectors Guide To Air Rifles’). This is an excellent example. It has a ramp blade fore sight and correct adjustable rear sight. Its removable 12 shot metal magazine is inserted in to the underside of the rifle by depression of a ribbed metal lever which opens the loading port. The magazine is marked ‘Suhl’ and has round counter viewing ports numbered 2-12. The barrel is crisply marked ‘Anschutz Erzeugnis Modell 275’ together with calibre detail ‘Cal 4.40 Nr 9’ and serial number ‘61973’. The rifle has a safety catch lever at the rear of the action. The rifle's original wood furniture has just light bumps and bruises consistent with age and use and has a ribbed butt. The 15 ½” barrel’s bore has typical fine rifling. The rifle is 41 ½” overall length. The weapon's bolt action cocking & firing mechanism functions crisply. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. Sn 23606
£695.00

**NAPOLEONIC WARS ERA**EARLY VARIANT**British 1796 Pattern Infantry Officers Sword With Warranted Gilt & Blued Etched Blade. Sn 19244 - 19244
An original early example of a British 1796 Pattern Infantry Officer's sword (see page 159 of World Swords by Withers). It has its regulation brass hilt with correct early variant rigid shell guard. Later variants of the 1796 Infantry sword had folding clamshells. It has the correct knuckle bow. urn shaped pommel and quillon finial which are often found to be missing from these swords. It has a wire bound grip, all very tight and undamaged. It has a 32 ½” long blade with fullers. The blade is etched on both sides. The etchings include ‘Crown GR’ (George Rex), martial arms, foliate devices and ‘Warranted’ banner. The blade has traces of original blueing & gilt and has just light staining consistent with age. As is common the sword is without scabbard. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19244
£1,145.00
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