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Lot 141

A Circular Percussion Cap Dispenser, And A Breech Wrench For Longarms
The First By G. & J.W. Hawksley, Sheffield, The Second Stamped Renaud, Warranted, Both 19th Century

23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £382.50 inc. premium

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A Circular Percussion Cap Dispenser, And A Breech Wrench For Longarms
The First By G. & J.W. Hawksley, Sheffield, The Second Stamped Renaud, Warranted, Both 19th Century

The first of white-metal, stamped with maker's details on one side, decorated with a border of ropework between double line borders on each side, and with integral ring carrying a split-ring for suspension; the second of iron, the head threaded for adjustment and pierced with circular holes for a tommy-bar, becoming octagonal at the top and stamped with maker's details on one side, and with integral handle of tapering circular section; together with a shot-belt with brass nozzle stamped 'Sykes Patent' and with automatic sprung cut-off operated on the removal of the shot-measure, and modern black leather pouch and belt (3)
The first 5.2 cm. diam.

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