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The Leslie Martin Collection
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Venue address
Owen O'cork Mill
288 Beersbridge Road
Belfast
BT5 5DX
United Kingdom
The Leslie Martin Collection

The Leslie Martin Collection of Antique Firearms the Majority of which Is Irish or has an Irish Connection

A superb collection of Antique Firearms.  It is most likely one the best to hit the market in decades.

Auction dates
31 Oct 2023 13:00 GMT
Viewing dates
30 Oct 2023 10:00 - 18:00 GMT
31 Oct 2023 10:00 - 12:45 GMT
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 285 lots within this auction
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Category
Brand
Item Type
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Wm & Jn Rigby of Dublin A 44-Bore Turn-Over Travelling Pistol by Wm & Jn Rigby, Dublin, 1849.
460 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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A 48 bore Box lock Percussion Pocket Pistol. Proved turn off 2½” barrel of 0.459” bore. Frame
110 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Dempsey of Dublin An Irish 30-Bore Percussion from Flintlock Travelling Pistol by Dempsey. With
280 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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Way of Kilkenny An Irish 16-Bore Flintlock Travelling Pistol by Way, Kilkenny. Spanish form
500 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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Dempsey of Dublin A 17-Bore Flintlock Box Lock Pocket Pistol by Dempsey. An octagonal turn-off
400 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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M&J Pattison of Dublin An Irish 24-Bore Percussion Box Lock Overcoat Pistol by M&J Pattison, Dublin,
480 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Bryan of Cork An Irish 16-Bore Flintlock Overcoat Pistol by Bryan, Cork. 3.1" (not including
1,000 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Fowler of Dublin A 38-Bore Flintlock Box Lock Pocket Pistol by Fowler, Dublin, 1803. 1-3/4" turn-off
260 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Pattison of Dublin An Irish 38-Bore Flintlock Box Lock Pocket Pistol by Pattison, Dublin, c1800-
700 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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M & J Pattison of Dublin A 36-Bore Back-action Pocket Pistol By M&J Pattison, Dublin. A 1-7/8”
1,100 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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W & J Rigby of Dublin A 48-Bore Percussion Box Lock Side Hammer Pocket Pistol, by W & J Rigby,
800 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Henry Allport, Cork A Small Irish 72-Bore Percussion Box Lock Pocket Pistol by Henry Allport,
400 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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Muley of Dublin A 36-Bore Flintlock Pocket Pistol by Muley, Dublin. 1.8" turn-off barrel of 0.5"
400 GBP
1,000 - 1,100 GBP
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Pattison of Limavady An Irish 16-Bore Flintlock Travelling Pistol by William Pattison, N L Vady. The
500 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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A Flintlock Pocket Pistol, maker unknown. Single piece brass frame, octagonal breech to round flared
360 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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Pepper of Dublin An Irish 16-Bore Percussion Travelling Pistol by George Pepper, Dublin, c.1830. A
400 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A 64-Bore Percussion Box Lock Pocket Pistol By COOKEE/COOREE. 2-1/16th” turn-off barrel of 0.417”
110 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Hollis Brothers of Birmingham A Rare 17-Bore 1848 Pattern Irish Constabulary Percussion Pistol by
750 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Wm. Pattison of Limavady An Irish 28-Bore Flintlock Travelling Pistol by Wm. Pattison, N.L. Vady.
400 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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Neil of Louth An Irish 100-Bore Box lock Percussion Pocket Pistol by Neil, Louth. Rounded frame with
150 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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R.Johnston of London A 38-Bore Box lock Percussion Pocket Pistol by R. Johnston, London. Round
85 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A French 126-Bore Double Barrel Flintlock Box Lock Pocket Pistol. 1-3/4” turn-off barrels of 0.33”
180 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 38-Bore Percussion Box Lock Pocket Pistol. 2.1” turn-off barrel of 0.497” bore. Scroll
90 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Gaulois patent palm pistol in original leather cover. An 8mm French five shot centrefire Gaulois
1,200 GBP
1,000 - 1,100 GBP
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Jover & Son of London A 32-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol by Jover & Son, London. A proved,
0 GBP
12,000 - 14,000 GBP
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Wm. & Jn. Rigby of Dublin A Rare 140-Bore Irish Three-Barrel All-Steel Percussion Box-Lock Pistol by
3,000 GBP
6,500 - 7,500 GBP
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Wm. & Jn. Rigby of Dublin A Rare 140-Bore Irish Three-Barrel All-Steel Percussion Box-Lock Pistol by
2,000 GBP
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Wm. & Jn. Rigby of Dublin A Rare 140-Bore Irish Four-Barrel All-Steel Percussion Box lock Pistol
3,600 GBP
5,500 - 6,500 GBP
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W. & J. Rigby of Dublin A Rare 150 0.312” Bore Irish Four Barrel All Steel Percussion Box lock
3,200 GBP
5,500 - 6,500 GBP
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Braddell of Belfast An Irish 33-Bore Percussion Travelling Pistol by Braddell, Belfast. A round
750 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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J. Braddell & Son of Belfast A Volunteer .577" 2 Band Naval Pattern Mark III Snider Rifle by J.
700 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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A Curious 40-Bore (0. 485") Military Style Percussion Musket 42½" overall, barrel 27" with folding
3,600 GBP
6,500 - 7,500 GBP
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Flanagan An Irish 18-Bore percussion Double-Barrelled Shotgun by Flanagan (Banbridge or Dublin).
320 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Gardener & Cole An Irish 16-Bore Double-Barrelled Flintlock Shotgun by Gardner & Cole. Damascus
1,200 GBP
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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T.Hughes of Cork A Large Early Irish Flintlock Blunderbuss by T. Hughes, c.1725. The crested 18”
1,400 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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R. Irwin of Enniskillen An Irish Percussion from Flintlock Coaching Carbine by R. Irwin,
550 GBP
900 - 1,000 GBP
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LePage of Paris An Exceptional 20-Bore Double-Barrel Shotgun By LePage, Paris, c.1820. Converted
5,000 GBP
8,500 - 9,500 GBP
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A .577/450" Smooth Bore Licence Made Martini Henry "Muscat". Barrel of 24" with matted top rib and
190 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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McCormick of Belfast An Irish Percussion from Flintlock Blunderbuss by McCormick, Probably Robert of
850 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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McKnight of Dublin. An Interesting and Unusual Irish 16-Bore Military Style Flint Carbine c.1820.
1,300 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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McQuoid of Newtownards An Irish 12-Bore Percussion from Flintlock Shotgun by T.McQuoid, Newtownards.
400 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Neill of Belfast A Flintlock Blunderbuss by Neill, Belfast, c.1805. With B’ham proved 14" iron
1,100 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A 10-Bore Flintlock Brown Bess with 28½” barrel. Walnut stock with regulation brass mounts.
380 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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Pattison of Limavady An Irish 11-Bore Flintlock Sporting Gun by Wm. Pattison, Newtown Limavady. A
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An 11-Bore India Pattern Brown Bess. Tower converted with rectangular block & nipple instead of
240 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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Archer An 11-Bore Percussion from Flintlock Shotgun by Archer. A 2-Stage proved (3 x crown over
170 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 0.66” Bore Percussion from Flintlock Converted Sporting Rifle. A 32” Damascus barrel with Irish
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 0.65” Bore Pattern 1853 Enfield. With a 30” 2-banded barrel, rear ladder-sight missing, percussion
460 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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Rigby of Dublin An Irish 16-Bore Carbine by Rigby, Dublin. Rigby serial #9889. With a round 22”
2,600 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A War Of 1812 Period Regimentally Marked Third Model Brown Bess Musket, c.1810. A 39¼” barrel
900 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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A 3-Band .577 Calibre Snider Enfield. Sighted 36½” round barrel with rear ladder-sight, snider
340 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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