Good Antique Marlin Model 1893 Underlever Rifle.
This is a decent looking Marlin model 1893 chambered in obsolete 32/40 calibre manufactured pre-1900. This carbine has a 26” round barrel and a walnut stock. There is evidence of original finish as can be seen and the rifle is mechanically sound with the original sights extant. There is a small crack on the wrist that is not going anywhere but I will mention it. The Marlin model 1893's were ren... read more
Outstanding Henry Deringer "Peanut" Pistol.
Henry Deringer perfected his famous pocket pistol designs before the US Civil War and manufactured them until his death in 1868. Based on his agents and known inscribed examples, it appears they were especially popular with politicians, bankers, and shopkeepers as well as gamblers and miners in the South and California. This scarce example is virtually identical to the infamous "Peanut" Deringe... read more
Superb Nock Howdah/Travelling Double Barrel Pistol
Excellent H Nock Double Barrelled Travelling Pistol
This is a mahogany cased double barrelled travelling pistol by Henry Nock which started life as a flintlock pistol but was expertly and expensively converted to percussion firing by Witton and Daw and is presented in its Witton and Daw case with original trade label and complimented by its accessories. The quality of this piece is excel... read more
8250.00 GBP
Model 1860 Colt Army Presentation Case 44 Cal
This Model 1860 Colt Army is typical of the thousands used in the US Civil War and the "Wild West" as late as the 1870's. It rotates, cocks and locks as it should and has been placed in a display case with a good reproduction mould and flask and some contemporary John Dixon items - an engraved cap tin and oil bottle.
This revolver has the rebate for a shoulder stock in the butt and the i... read more
2950.00 GBP
Scarce Model 1842 percussion musket with Lovell clasp.
The first muskets fitted with percussion locks were manufactured for the British Army in 1838. This musket was made up of parts that originally were manufactured for flintlock rifles and were fitted with a hammer and nipple. A fire at the Tower of London destroyed the parts and this stimulated the production of the 1842 pattern using new parts specifically for the production of this musket.
Interesting and scarce Coopers double action revolver circa 1864.
Excellent Civil War Era Pocket Percussion Revolver, made by the COOPER FIREARMS MFG. CO.. The company was a competitor of Samuel Colt, and introduced this DOUBLE ACTION Pocket Percussion Revolver to compete with the Colt 1849 Pocket Model Revolver. The striking advantage to the Cooper was its ability to shot from both single action and double action, doing away with having to re-cock the revolv... read more
Rare Allen and Wheelock Single Shot pistol circa 1860.
This is a very rare example of an early Allen & Wheelock Centre Hammer Pistol made at the beginning of the Civil War. This pistol is unusually in very nice condition, retaining some traces of its finish and significant varnish on the grips. According to the Flayderman Guide on antique American firearms, there were only 500 to 1,000 units during the early 1860s. The calibre is obsolete .32 Rimfi... read more
1250.00 GBP
Rare Allen & Wheelock Centre Hammer 32 Rimfire Derringer.
This is a handsome looking birds head grip Allen & Wheelock derringer with a 4.5" barrel and is undoubtedly rare.
Flayderman states that this model is rarer than the 41 rimfire derringer of which less than 2000 were made.
There are different barrel thicknesses and this one is the thick walled version. This has a brass foresight and the thin blued steel rear sight which is often lo... read more
1250.00 GBP
Exceptional Tranter 4th Model Pocket Revolver Retailed by Deane & Son
An exceptional Cased 5 Shot 120 Tranter 4th Model Patent Double Action Percussion Pocket Revolver, with a 3.1/2” blued octagonal sighted barrel engraved ‘Dean & Son, 30, King William Street London Bridge’ on the blued top flat. Border engraved blued frame, the right side of the frame engraved ‘No 8493T’, blued cylinder stamped with London proof marks. Polished steel rammer stamped “Tranters ... read more
Pretty Pair of Manstopper Belt Pistols by William Hollis.
This is a very pretty pair of 16 Bore Percussion Man Stopper Belt Pistols by William Hollis of Cheltenham with 4” barrels. The sighted and browned octagonal barrels are signed ‘Hollis Cheltenham’ along the top flats, brass breeches decorated with foliage, fitted below with captive ramrods, stamped with London proofs, profusely engraved box lock actions, fitted with rear sights & blued belt cli... read more