Hawkins, a pair of 18th Century cannon barrel English belt pistols with 14cm screw off barrels, marked London, the breech marked Hawkins London and with walnut grips, silver butt caps decorated grotesques and inlaid silver trophies to the side
A pair of 18th Century cannon barrelled flintlock pistols with 17cm turn off barrels, having a London proof mark, the base of beech and with walnut stocks inlaid silver trophies and with silver grotesque butt caps
An 18th Century Austrian long holster pistol, the 31cm blued octagonal barrel signed in gold Jos: FruWirth in Wienn, the engraved steel lock plate marked Jos. FruWirth In Wienn, with carved walnut stock and inlaid brass furniture, complete with ram rod
Innes Edinburgh, an 18th Century 70 bore 3 barrelled trap action flintlock boxlock pistol with 7cm steel barrels, each numbered, brass breech marked Innes and Co Edinburgh with Birmingham proof mark
An 18th Century flintlock pocket pistol with 7cm turn off cannon barrel, having a "silver" trigger guard decorated trophies, the carved walnut butt decorated an owl with inlaid mother of pearl eyes, 20cm overall
James Richardson of Manchester, an 18th Century double barrelled flintlock boxlock trap action pistol with 6cm barrels with Birmingham proof marks, plates marked Richardson, the other side marked Manchester
Remington, a 44 calibre New Model Army Remington percussion revolver, serial no. 7570, the top of the octagonal barrel marked Patented September 14.1858 E Remington and Sons.Ilion New York USA New-Model, with much of the original bluing, complete with associated leather holster
A Starr Arms six shot long barrelled percussion revolver, the cylinder with serial number 26997 and marked Starr.Arms.Company.New.York Starr's Patent January 15th 1856
A Victorian walnut and ebonised standish with 2 associated cut glass bottles (chipped) and pen recess, the base fitted a drawer, raised on bun feet 10cm h x 30cm w x 19cm d
Winston S Churchill, six Hallmark printed greetings cards to David Insted some with secretarial signatures "With Christmas Wishes From Sir Winston and Lady Churchill", "With Christmas thoughts and wishes from Sir Winston and Lady Churchill", "With Christmas thoughts and best wishes, Winston and Clementine Churchill" etc, all cards depicting Churchill's artwork (together with a copy of a press cutting relating to David Insted, forty years service to the Royal Mail, postman to Chartwell from the late 1940's until the mid 1960's)