Antique Sporting Gun Accessories

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Item Code AC0109, Price �60 (GBP)
An unusual 19th Century T shape nipple key or wrench with iron screw off caps which would originally have been used for storing nipples. This is the first all iron example I have seen. Good condition with some staining and pitting. Would probably clean up a bit.
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Item Code AC0110, Price �30 (GBP)
A trigger pull scale intended originally for Lee Enfield rifles but could be used with any rifle or shotgun. Good condition.
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Item Code AC0111, Price �50 (GBP)
A good quality 19th Century nipple key with fancy handle. Very good condition.
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Item Code AC0108, Price �75 (GBP)
A rare gamekeepers signal horn for starting the beaters (as advertised in the 1912 Westley Richards catalogue). It has two different notes, presumably one to start and one to warn the guns or halt the beaters. Makers details are shown on one side with the other side marked THE KOHLER SIGNAL HORN The knob on top of the valve is missing but otherwise good condition.
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Item Code AC0103, Price �70 (GBP)
A combination tool for stripping the Lee Enfield SMLE rifle. Excellent condition.
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Item Code AC0105, Price �60 (GBP)
An unusual brass oil bottle which I think goes in the butt of a vintage sporting rifle. It is similar in appearence to the oil bottle which fits in the butt of an SMLE but is better made and of higher quality with a lacquered finish. Excellent condition.
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Item Code AC0106, Price �90 (GBP)
A 12B cartridge extractor by Hawksley fitted with Popes Patent device for removing the paper case. Very good condition.
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Item Code AC0107, Price �20 (GBP)
An unusual powder measure with ring handle. No markings. Excellent condition.
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Item Code AC0100, Price �30 (GBP)
A rare brass sight protector for a double barrelled rifle. This would be suitable for barrels which externally measure about .74". Very good condition with some minor denting.
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Item Code AC0102, Price �40 (GBP)
A single barrelled rifle sight protector marked Cogswell & Harrison. Suitable for a barrel approximately .704". Excellent condition.
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Item Code AC0094, Price �90.00 (GBP)
A nickel plated 12G cartridge extractor combined with a whistle. Good condition. Some wear to the plating.
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Item Code AC0096, Price �40.00 each (GBP)
I have several 19th Century double ended shot chargers in steel and brass in different sizes. Some are maker marked. All are in reasonable condition.
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Item Code AC0099, Price �15.00 (GBP)
A brass sight protector for a single barrelled rifle. The internal diameter of the part that fits over the muzzle is .628" and it is probably intended for a rook rifle.
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Item Code AC0100, Price �150.00 (GBP)
An unusual Victorian leather cartridge magazine for 9mm pinfire cartridges. The magazine is double ended and holds 24 cartridges at each end. Between the two cartridge magazines is a tin box which pulls out from one side presumably for containing accessories. Good condition and a very rare item in this calibre.
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Item Code AC0057, Price �260.00 (GBP)
A rare and very high quality ebony and ivory mounted set of gun accessories for a cased pinfire pistol. They include cleaning rod, oil bottle, powder measure and two tools which I think are for capping the cartridges. Excellent condition. The small tool for inserting the caps inside the cartridge has a central steel or iron rod which is seized and needs to be carefully freed.
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Item Code AC0074, Price �65.00 (GBP)
An original lock for a Starr Civil War percussion carbine. Excellent untouched condition.
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Item Code AC0015, Price �1.00 (GBP) each flint.
Original early 19th Century flints for Brown Bess or similar muskets. Recovered from a shipwreck and some have traces of marine deposits on them. Excellent and usuable condition. I also have some of a smaller size for large pistol or carbine.
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Item Code AC0016, Price �2.00 (GBP) each.
These are game hangers made to be fastened onto a cart or batter or beam and stamped with a registered number. I am not sure of their age, but probably late 19th or early 20th Century. Very good condition.
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Item Code AC0027, Price �30.00 (GBP)
A good quality original plated oil bottle. No Name or other markings. Measures 2 1/4" x 1 5/8" at base and 2" high. Missing dipper. Very good condition.
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Item Code AC0038, Price �20.00 (GBP)
A leather muzzle cover and sight protector for a single barrelled rifle with zip fastening. Dates from probably the 1930's. Very good condition. One or two slight scuffs to the leather.
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Item Code AC0092, Price SOLD (GBP)
A nickel plated cleaning funnel for a breech loading rifle.
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Item Code AC0098, Price SOLD (GBP)
I have two 19th century Enfield .577" muzzle tompions. Both are in good condition.
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Item Code AC0078, Price SOLD (GBP)
A 19th Century steel barrel and nipple key for a turnoff percussion pocket pistol. Good uncleaned condition.
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Item Code AC0090, Price SOLD (GBP)
A 19th Century ebony handled nipple key with screw in pricker in the handle. Good condition. There is a small srack to the ebony handle.
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Item Code AC0071, Price SOLD (GBP)
An old tin plate powder tin missing labels. Probably Curtis & Harvey. Good condition.
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