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| 651: | Framed and glazed print. The White Terracesca.1880 by C.D. Barraud. No 362 issued by Alexander Turnbull Library 1971. Illustrates the famed white terraces destroyed by the Tarawera eruption of 1886. Frame 480 x 370mm GC |
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| 652: | Framed and glazed print. Hawkestone Street Wellington 1849 by Henry Maplestone. No 404 issued by Alexander Turnbull Library 1969. Frame 480 x 370mm Shows Redcoats marching towards harbour. GC |
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| 653: | Firing Device. Demo M142N Multi Purpose. In round plastic container with wax paper instructions. Appears complete. Ex C |
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| 654: | Tooling. A pair of chamber reamers for 7mm STW (Shooting Times Westerner) J.G.S Precision Tools. Both reamers are in original packaging in very good condition and showing no signs of damage. |
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| 655: | Four gun covers. Two canvas and two lined canvas. Various lengths . All in GC |
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| 656: | Sykes "Extra Quality" powder flask. Plain copper container with some minor dings. Good spring thumbpiece has old repair. 4 graduations 2 1/2 to 3 1/4 drams. GC |
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| 657: | Large brass powder flask with flags and cannons embossed on body, Italian reproduction. GC |
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| 658: | Antique copper bodied powder flask, vendor states 1840-60, has a broken spring & one dent. |
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| 659: | Powder Horn. Overall length 290mm with string cord. End cap missing. Has "Echternaci" scratched on horn. (Modern manufacture) VGC |
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| 660: | Equipment - Mixed lot 1 Haversack with shoulder straps, '37 pattern (GC), 3 pistol lanyards (GC), 7 various '37 pattern bayonet web frogs (F- GC). Two water bottles, '37 pattern in web carrier and modern US plastic type in nylon cover (GC), three web belts (F-GC) |
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| 661: | Equipment - US lot comprising Haversack marked "US" and dated 1942 GC but missing one of the metal clips for attaching a shoulder strap. Gun cover marked D31749, appears to be for a 30 cal machine gun? Fitted with 3 LTD fasteners and leather "cup" to left side. FC with holes in cover around barrel section and small hole at receiver end. Water bottle and cover, bottle marked US 1943 cover marked US 1942 GC. Two small end covers possible muzzle covers marked US dated 1944, GC. |
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| 662: | Equipment - US M36 pistol belt .45 Auto holster. Holster marked US & Sears 1942 (GC), "US" mark on belt has been overdrawn in black ink otherwise GC for age. |
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| 663: | British Webbing Lot. 2 x gasmask bags, one large backpack, one large pack marked Set No 1 and 1 x tool roll cover NZ mkd. All packs with WW2 dates. VGC |
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| 664: | US Webbing Lot. 3 x waterbottles, 6 x waterbottle covers, 2 x entrenching tools (one with cover), 1 x webbing belt with two 2 x pocket ammo pouches, 1 x pack with metal frame US mkd with Powers & Co 1941. GC |
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| 665: | Two sets of webbing comprising belts, waterbottle, ammo pouches. American Alice style. |
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| 666: | Webbing Lot. US M1923 9 pocket cartridge belt, US wound dressing pouch British made dated 1944 with dressing. Water bottle dated 1918, carrier and cup dated WW2, small back pack US mkd. US Entrenching tool M1943 with carrier and one pair military cotton trousers |
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| 667: | Webbing Lot. British 44 Pattern comprising belt, shoulder straps, 2 x ammo pouches, large water bottle and carrier, 1 x large back pack, 1 x gasmask bag and Mess Tin set |
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| 668: | Webbing Lot. British 58 Pattern set comprising belt, shoulder straps, bayonet frog, 3 x ammo pouches, 2 x small back pouches, 1 x webbing roll, 1 x backpack. Exc C. |
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| 669: | US Webbing lot. Shoulder bag dated 1941, Powers & Co with set of modern straps, also M1923 pattern belt 10 pocket. 1 x First aid dressing pouch, 2 x water bottle carriers, 1 x water bottle, 1 x bayonet scabbard for knife bayonet no markings. |
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| 670: | Webbing lot. 37 Pattern comprising two gasmask bags, one satchel for Signals, one pair of gaiters, one rifle sling, one water bottle with carrier. |
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| 671: | Two Entrenching tool heads mkd with Broad Arrow, also set of British wire cutters dated 1942 |
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| 672: | Webbing lot. 37 Pattern comprising of two gasmask bags (one dated 1941, other 1943) one belt, one ammo pouch and one water bottle carrier dated 1941. VGC |
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| 673: | Six Military marked spoons with Broad Arrow, also five military can openers mkd with WW2 dates and Broad Arrow, 6 x cleaning brushes. GC |
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| 674: | Three pairs of British 37 Pattern webbing extenders. WW2 dated with Broad Arrow. VGC |
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| 675: | Two 37 Pattern ammunition pouches dated 1943, also one pair of British wire cutters dated 1942. VGC |
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| 676: | Lee-Enfield breech cover, one set webbing extenders and one Lee-Enfield rifle sling. GC |
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| 677: | Light Khaki coloured cotton gloves which Vendor states are Sniper gloves. Broad Arrow, dated 1943 and marked Australian Forces. Exc C. |
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| 678: | Prideaux Revolver Magazine charger. Stamped "Prideaux Patent No 22653/14 Revolver Magazine. For Webley .455, Webley Fosbery, .455 Service Colt, Smith & Wesson" A very scarce item in Exc C
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| 679: | US Childs gasmask in carry case. Mkd Noncombatant Gasmask M1AZ - 1- 1 Child. Also US style canteen. VGC |
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| 680: | Mess Tin - British issue WW1 dated 1916 by Simpson & Sons Ltd. Light surface rust. Complete with lid and handle. GC for age. |
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| 681: | German Entrenching Tool with leather carrier. Spade painted dark green, carrier mkd Carl Busse Mainz date stamp illegible. Rear has reversed SS stamp in two circles. GC |
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| 682: | German Leather ammo 3 pocket pouch for K98 dated 1943. GC |
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| 683: | Flare Pistol. 1" cal Webley Mk3 . Brass 4" barrel. Small chip at bottom of RH grip panel.S/N 35652. VGC
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| 684: | Flare Pistol. Approx 1.1" cal with 4" barrel. Metalwork mottled brown with pitting. Aluminium grips, possibly WW1 vintage.
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| 685: | Flare Pistol, 1.25" cal. 3.5" barrel with lug, bore in good condition apart from a small internal ground patch. Has no maker’s name or any other markings. Metal work has extensive surface rusting. L/H bakelite grip cracked. Serial Number 044912 GWO & FC |
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| 686: | Revolver. 36 cal Colt Navy Model 1851 six shot Percussion Revolver. 7 1/2" octagonal barrel. One line New York Address on barrel. Metalwork finish blue grey with some speckled areas. Brass back strap and trigger guard showing 70% silver plating. All matching numbers except wedge. Grip panels showing some dings but retains most original varnish finish. All screws in good undamaged condition. Cylinder scene still quite visible, bore dark but quite sharp for age. Gun is crisp and tight. S/N 37548 (1855 production) VGWO & C
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| 687: | Pepper Box Revolver. Cased 36cal 6 barrelled revolver. 3" barrels Birmingham proofed, metalwork a dark brown smooth patina. Action and hammer foliate engraved. Very good wooden grip panels. Action out of time. Brass bound mahogany case contains two boxes of caps, a nipple wrench and pewter oil bottle. GC
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| 688: | Pepper Box Revolver. 7mm cal six barrelled percussion revolver. 2 3/8" barrels. Birmingham proofs, metalwork mottled brown with some pitting. Good checkered grips. Action at fault, it would appear to be relatively easy to repair. GC
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| 689: | Revolver, .357mag Taurus Model 66 Six Shot Double Action Revolver. 6" barrel, bore good. Metal work retains most blued finish, with minor thinning on cylinder edges and muzzle. Fitted with Pachmayr rubber combat grips. Serial Number 5170015. VGWO & C ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED |
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| 690: | Revolver. 36cal Six Barrelled Overhammer Pepperbox Revolver. Good strong action, all nipples in place. Metalwork an even brown patina. Back strap mkd C.Jones London. Foliate engraving to action, good original grips with usual marks for age. Good + C
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| 691: | Revolver. .31cal Colt Model 1849 five Shot Single Action Pocket Revolver. 5" barrel with address Saml Colt New York City. Metalwork patchy brown patina, cylinder with pitted area. 30% silver plating to brass frame. All matching numbers. Beige lined case contains Ivory nipple box an early type Dragoon Powder flask, Snider oil bottle and a number of lead projectiles. S/N 19340 (1852 manufacture) A well used example but all complete. GC
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| 692: | Revolver. 120 bore Beaumont Adams 1858 Model 5 shot Double Action Percussion Revolver. 4 1/2" barrel, metalwork a mottled silver brown with pitting. Action hand at fault. Good checkered grip. S/N 30550. A little work would make it a lot better. F+C
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| 693: | Revolver. .41Cal Colt Army Model 6 shot single action revolver. 4 3/4" barrel, metalwork silver grey mottled appearance. Early Black Powder screw in frame model. Grips showing wear, RH grip has two small chips at top. Manufactured 1891. All matching numbers, Colt 2 line address on barrel. Bore with some pitting but quite clean. S/N 140755. Still a tight gun with good action. A good honest example. GWO & C ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED
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| 694: | Revolver. .31cal Colt Model 1859 five shot Percussion Revolver. 5" barrel, bore quite sharp but dark, may clean. Metalwork mottled brown grey, no silver plating to brass remains. Left hand grip with chip at bottom. Good action, matching numbers except wedge and backstrap. 1852 maunfacture. Mahogany case contains tin of Eley caps plus original Colt Eagle flask marked Pluribus Unum. Flask has no dings. QGC for age
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| 695: | Revolver. 54 Bore Adams Model 1851 five shot double action Percussion Revolver. 6 1/4" octagonal barrel, top of barrel mkd "Deane Adams & Deane Makers to Prince Albert 50 King William Street London Bridge. Metalwork mottled peppery grey. Crack at bottom of checkered grip. A good honest example, a little down on condition. S/N 7175 QGC
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| 696: | Revolver, .44cal Centennial 1960 New Model Army 6 Shot Single Action Revolver. 8" barrel, bore in good condition. Metal work and wooden grips in very good condition. Serial Number 2650 VGWO & C ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED Pic  |
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| 697: | Revolver. .32Cal Smith & Wesson Model 1 1/2 Single Action 5 shot revolver. 3 1/2" barrel, spur trigger. Metalwork originally nickel plated but now lifting and showing 90% smooth surface rust, Good S&W marked grip panels, crisp action. This pistol comes with its original S&W cardboard box with directions for use plus a letter stating that the revolver was issued to a Mr John McWhirter as a gold buyer on the West Coast, reputed to be personal friend of Gabriel Read, and also on the Westland County Council with Richard John Seddon. S/N 62041 A very interesting item with a lot of provenance. ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED Pic  |
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| 698: | Pistol, .45ACP Smith & Wesson Model 645 Semi Automatic Pistol. 5" barrel, bore good but needs a clean. Metal work and grips in very good condition. Frame profusely tapped scope mount. C/w spare magazines. Serial Number TAY3172. GWO & C ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED
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| 699: | Pistol, 9mm Swiss Mauser Commemorative Luger Semi Automatic Pistol. 4.5" barrel, bore pitted. Metal work retains all factory blued finish, pitting on barrel and frame caused by storage. L/H side of frame has gold inlaid stamping "75 Jahre Parabellum Pistole 1900" 1975" R/H side stamped number "219 von 250" (limited edition of 250). Fitted with grip safety. Wooden grips in good condition, R/H side dark due to oil staining. C/w original issued cardboard box, spare magazine (has broken plastic base plate), cleaning rod, stripping tool and manual. Serial Number 219. GWO & C. ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED
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| 700: | Pistol, 7.65mm Unique Court 9 Semi Automatic Pistol . 3.25" barrel, bore good. Retains most factory blued finish with a number of minor scratches. Good bakelite grips stamped "7.65 Unique". S/N 399434 GWO & FC ENDORSED LICENCE REQUIRED
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