Page 23 - Nigel Ward and Co Catalogue 16th and 17th May 2025
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1276      Four Fishing Rods including Bob Church,     1284      ***COLLECTION ONLY**A Kukri/Gurkha Knife
                     Allcocks & Co etc, two in sleeves and one in          having a hardwood grip, 17 9/16'' long overall
                     metal case.                                           and sold with the associated leather sheath.
           1277      Three 2 piece Fishing Rods including one by           ****ALL WEAPONS MUST BE COLLECTED IN
                     Farlow & Sharpe.                                      PERSON - NO POSTAGE. Proof of age will be
           1278      Three Fishing Rods including ABU GARCIA SVR           required on collection which should be by
                     XX1, Sundridge 11' long Turbo Graphite                prior arrangement.
                     Specimen etc.                               1285      ***COLLECTION ONLY***A near pair of
           1279      A Brass WWI marching Compass by Ross of               decorative/display Indian curved bladed
                                                                           Sabres, the single-edged blades nicely
                     London.                                               engraved, marked ''Made in India'' and having
           1280      ***COLLECTION ONLY*** A Robt. Adams, 76               a brass hilt and grip, 32 11/16 and 34'' long
                     King William Street, London Percussion                overall, sold with the associated fabric-bound
                     Muzzle-Loading Rifle .577 calibre having a            brass scabbards. ****ALL WEAPONS MUST
                     checquered grip to the stock, the barrel 32''         BE COLLECTED IN PERSON - NO POSTAGE.
                     long approx and complete with ram-rod, 49             Proof of age will be required on collection
                     1/4'' long overall and fitted with sling              which should be by prior arrangement.
                     attachment rings. A breech block removing   1286      ***COLLECTION ONLY** A heavy French
                     spanner, a spare percussion nipple and a              1831 pattern Infantry Short Sword having a
                     nipple-key are included with this rifle, please       double-edged blade and a combined brass hilt
                     see the additional images added. N.B. To be           and grip with ridged surface and numbered
                     sold only to a person with an appropriate             977. The blade is 18 7/8'' long and is stamped
                     firearm certificate with consent to acquire           ''Pihet Freres'' to one side and with
                     such a weapon, otherwise to a suitably                Chatelleraut 183? to the other. The sword is 24
                     Licenced Firearm Dealer. ****ALL WEAPONS              3/4'' long overall.  ****ALL WEAPONS MUST
                     MUST BE COLLECTED IN PERSON - NO                      BE COLLECTED IN PERSON - NO POSTAGE.
                     POSTAGE. PLEASE NOTE THAT A CURRENT                   Proof of age will be required on collection
                     APPROPRIATE GUN LICENCE WILL BE                       which should be by prior arrangement.
                     REQUIRED AND IS TO BE PRODUCED TO THE       1287      ***COLLECTION ONLY***An under-lever,
                     AUCTIONEERS AT THE TIME OF COLLECTION,                cocking action .177/4.5 mm calibre Air Pistol
                     WHICH SHOULD BE BY PRIOR                              having a 7 1/4'' long barrel and hinge-out
                     ARRANGEMENT.                                          loading breach, machined with 10/11 mm
           1281      ***COLLECTION ONLY***A Westlake, Made                 gauge grooves for the mounting of a telescopic
                     in England .22/5.5 mm calibre break-action            sight and having a shaped grip.  Some distress
                     cocking Air Rifle having an 18 3/4'' long barrel      but cocked and fired normally during lotting.
                     and checquered pistol-grip stock, serial no.
                     110327750. 43'' long overall, machined with   1288      A fitted canvas gun case by C.G Bonehill and a
                     10/11 mm gauge grooves for the mounting of a          canvas gun slip.
                     telescopic sight. Has been stored in less than   1289      ***COLLECTION ONLY****A heavy break-
                     ideal damp conditions leading to rusting,             action cocking .22/5.5 mm calibre Air Pistol
                     (Would benefit from a good clean), however            having a 9 9/16'' long, barrel 20 3/16'' long
                     cocked and fired normally during lotting. Sold        coverall and with a shaped plastic grip.  Much
                     with the associated carrying sleeve.                  corrosion and a brass strap repair but cocked
                                                                           and fired normally during lotting.  Machined
           1282      ***COLLECTION ONLY** A Gam .177/4.5                   with a 10/11 mm gauge grooves for the
                     mm. calibre BB Air Pistol, serial no. 635073          mounting of a telescopic sight.  Would benefit
                     having a 7'' long approx. barrel, sold with the       greatly from a good clean.
                     associated leather holster.
                                                                 1290      ***COLLECTION ONLY*** A vintage sheath
           1283      ***COLLECTION ONLY***A French bayonet
                     having a fullered blade, brass grip and               Knife having a layered grip and aluminium
                     numbered R35654, 27 3/8'' long overall, and           knop, 12 1/2'' long overall - sold with the
                     complete with the associated scabbard, some           associated leather sheath (some distress and
                     slight staining to the 22 1/2'' long blade.           corrosion). ****ALL WEAPONS MUST BE
                     ****ALL WEAPONS MUST BE COLLECTED IN                  COLLECTED IN PERSON - NO POSTAGE. Proof
                     PERSON - NO POSTAGE. Proof of age will be             of age will be required on collection which
                     required on collection which should be by             should be by prior arrangement.
                     prior arrangement.



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