Arbour Antiques

SEE US AT THE BIRMINGHAM ARMS FAIR – 17TH JUNE 2012

admin — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:25:11 +0000

See us at “The International” Arms Fair
at The National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham, UK
on Sunday 17th June 2012

6 Pounder Naval Carronades – Ref A1133

admin — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:38:40 +0000

A fine pair of 6 pounder naval carronades on replica carriages to the original specification.

These guns are heavy and big – ideal for outside the front portico of a country mansion!

Reference A1133

Pair of 4 pounder Naval Carronades – Ref A1258

admin — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:34:12 +0000

A very fine pair of 4 pounder Naval Carronades in excellent condition.

Mounted on reproduction carriages without wheels.

Reference A1258

SOLD – Silver Mounted Flintlock Holster Pistols by Southall – Ref A1219

admin — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:29:22 +0000

A fine pair of flintlock holster pistols by Southall of London.

With bronze barrel and lock plates, full stocks with silver mounts and silver butt masks.

Spanish form barrels, Birmingham proof marks.

Reference – A1219

SOLD

SOLD – A Pair of 120bore 5 Shot Adams M1851 Self Cocking Percussion Revolvers (Ref A985a)

admin — Fri, 20 May 2011 09:26:34 +0000

A pair of 5 shot 120bore Adams Model 1851 Self Cocking Percussion Revolvers in their case with accessories.

Cased pairs of English revolvers are rare; these retain most of their original finish with no corrosion.

SOLD

SOLD – Pair of Flintlock Duelling Pistols by Siddell (Ref A1199)

admin — Fri, 20 May 2011 08:57:24 +0000

A pair of flintlock duelling pistols by Siddell

With gold touch holes, half stocks, gold plate to cocks and barrels and chequered butts.

Ref A1199

A selection of Flintlock Fowling Pieces from our Stock

admin — Fri, 20 May 2011 08:53:17 +0000

Please call us for details.

Single Barrel Fowling Piece by Henry Nock (Ref A1143)

admin — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:26:24 +0000

A very pretty single barrel fowling piece by Henry Nock in London.

Spanish form barrel, rain proof pan, platinum lined touch holes and late style reinforced cock.

Well figured stock with iron butt plate. The blued furniture retaining a substantial amount of its original finish and very crisp, barrel brown fading to patination.

Reference A1143

SOLD – Scale Model of 19thCentury Artillery Piece in Bone and Ivory – Ref A1141

admin — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:27:29 +0000

Scale model of a 19th Century 6 pounder artillery piece on field carriage in bone and ivory.

Marked at the breech “To the Dutch East India Company”.

The whole is very finely detailed and of the highest quality.

SOLD

Barometer Compass and Thermometer Set – Ref A528

admin — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:34:35 +0000

A presentation compendium set of barometer, compass and thermometer by Negretti and Zambra London.

Retailed by Hurst Brunner and Company of Shanghai complete in their velvet lined, brown shagreen case with silver presentation shield to the lid “Spring Rifle Meeting 1884 Won by Frederick M Gratton” and the initials on the front are or “SVC” which is Shanghai Volunteer Corp.

Quote our reference: A528