Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 15th of December 2022

Lot No Description Est Image
651 A Kukri with 27cm blade and wooden handle (cracked) 30-40
652 An Eastern dagger with 23cm double edged blade contained in a leather scabbard 30-40
653 A Malaysian Mau Mau dagger with 28cm blade in red scabbard 30-40
654 A Kukri with 30cm blade and leather scabbard together with 1 skinning knife 40-60
655 Carl Zeiss, a pair of Third Reich Kreigsmarine binoculars marked T Carl Zeiss D.F.7x50 2073043 Artl Nr8920 together with a carrying case 500-700
656 A Brown Bess flintlock musket, the 99cm barrel with Board of Ordnance markings tower mark, marked E 456 3941 and with tower lock, crowned GR cypher with walnut stock, complete with ram rod, the brass butt end is also marked 3914 400-600
657 An 18th Century German combined hunting sword with flintlock pistol, the 60cm blade etched a running hound and Papneur (some possible restoration to the blade), having a box lock cannon flintlock pistol to the side with brass shell guard and horn grip, the base of the barrel with crowned HW mark 300-500
658 A 17th Century court sword with pierced steel shell guard and etched stiletto blade 82cm 120-160
659 Downeng, a muzzleloading double barrelled fouling percussion sporting shotgun, the 72cm Damascus barrels marked Downeng London and with London proof marks and having 3 folding foresights, engraved hammers and walnut stock 500-700
660 In the manner of Leontiev of Tula, a sporting flintlock musket with 88cm barrel, engraved white metal lock, walnut stock with padded velvet cheek piece and inlaid white metal furniture, complete with ivory tipped ram rod 800-1200
661 A 17th/18th Century double bladed sword the 72cm blade etched figures and having a polished steel shell guard and steel grip 150-200
662 V. Funck In Suhl, a muzzleloading double barrelled fouling sporting hammer gun, the hammers in the form of griffins heads and with patented safety catch, the 84cm barrel indistinctly marked, the lock marked Einsuhl to one side and V.Funk to the other, the carved walnut stock decorated a ducks bill 800-1200
663 GEBR Lindenschmit of Mainz Germany, a handsome 19th Century double barrelled muzzleloading fouling sporting shotgun with 72cm chiseled gothic column barrels, inlaid gilt, the side locks signed by Lindenschmit, decorated wild boar and deer, having dolphin hammers and a walnut stock 1000-1500
664 Busby, an 18th/19th Century percussion pocket pistol with 8cm cannon barrel, sprung loaded bayonet and walnut grip 300-500
665 Bennett Royal Exchange London, a brass barreled flintlock blunderbuss with 40cm brass barrel, steel spring loaded bayonet and walnut stock, the barrel with proof marks and Royal Exchange London, the steel lock marked Bennett 800-1200
666 Edward Weston of Lewes, a double barrelled flintlock pistol with 4.5cm barrel, the base of the barrel with crowned H, turnover pan and walnut chequer grip 300-500
667 A Japanese matchlock musket with 98cm octagonal barrel, cherry stock (missing ramrod) 400-600
668 Norman of Uffculme, a flintlock brass barrelled blunderbuss, the 36cm barrel with steel sprung bayonet, marked Uffculme and with 2 proof marks, the steel lock marked Norman with walnut stock 600-800
669 A 18th Century Brown Bess musket, the 99cm barrel with 3 proof marks, polished steel Tower Lock with crowned Royal Cypher marked BB, complete with ram rod 300-500
670 An 1859 two band patent percussion rifle musket, the 84cm barrel with proof mark 2525 with foresight and ram rod 200-300
671 An Indian Army percussion rifle musket with 79cm (unmarked) barrel and wooden stock, (ram rod missing) 70-90
672 A chassepot bayonet complete with scabbard, the blade dated 1873 40-60
673 A hardwood club 68cm x 7cm 40-60
674 A military issue ice axe marked Brades 1943 and with crows foot mark 50-75
675 A Zulu dance spear with 17cm leaf shaped blade, the spiral turned lignum vitae shaft marked UVONGO, together with a carved African double bladed dance spear 95cm, an African club/cane with hide and bead decoration 87cm 30-40