Caps & Flints – Collector’s Item of the Issue

A B C D F G H J K L M N O P R S T V W Z

A

• First model Adams revolver, 34 bore, serial number 21, March 1978, p,83.
• 1851 Model Adams 38 bore percussion revolver with Melbourne colonial volunteer regiment inscription, September 1981, p.11.
• Austrian volcanic cartridge saloon pistol, March 1980, p.85.

B

• Turn barrel flintlock pistol by Louis Barber of London, c. 1715, March 2000, p.108.
• Bechtler “fore and aft” percussion pistol, June 1979, p.249.
• Cased airgun and rifle by John Blanch of Hull, September 1983, p.14.
• Blunderbus of French origin, March 1973, p.79.
• Borchardt self loading pistol, December 1980, p.189.
• Bow Street Runners’ percussion pistol by W. Parker, March 1967, p.14.
• Bowie Knife by Edward Barnes, September 1966, p.5.
• Bowie knives from Australian collections, September 2000, p.192.

C

• Colt .56 cal. percussion artillery carbine, June 1972, p.260.
• Colt .36 cal. percussion sporting rifle, September 1979, p.17.
• Colt Walker, B company no. 78, June 1971, p.123.
• Colt 1849 pocket revolver, engraved with Tiffany grips and cased with accessories, March 1975, p.51.
• Colt 1849 pocket revolver with with engraved portrait, July 1968, p.20.
• Colt 1851 Navy, cased with matching canteen stock and stock pouch, September 1978, p. 157.
• Colt 1851 Navy, engraved and gold inlaid, December 1999, p.64.
• Cased pair of Colt 1851 Navies, with ivory grips and enscribed to a bodyguard of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, September 1982, p.110.
• Colt Bisley and details of history, December 1983, p.41.
• Colt Model 1911 cased with accessories, retailed by William Evans of London, June 2000, p.150.

D

• Sheath knife by James Dixon and Sons Sheffield dated to 1876, September 1984, p.127.

F

• First Australian-made revolver?, December 2000, p.194.
• Flintlock pistol bearing arms of Sir James Douglas, 18th century naval officer, June/September 1973, p.111.

G

• Pair of flintlock pistols by Peter Gandon, London, c.1742, December 1979, p.51.
• German machine gunner’s armour, December 1966, p.9.
• Green Brothers’ breech loading percussion musket, December 1971, p.191.
• Greens carbine, September 1975, p.97.

H

• Double barrel pigeon gun by Haenel of Suhl; metal and wood engraved, displayed at the Paris exhibition of 1860, September 1972, p.19.
• Flintlock musket by Hardwell c.1690, June 1975, p.75.

J

• Japanese armour from the Edo period, c. 1850, June 1982, p.86.
• Japanese matchlock temple gun, March 1984, p.71.
• Japanese sword by Tozaemonjo Kunitsugu c. 1504, June 1981, p.251.

K

• Air rifle by Kleinschmidt of Coblenz c.1730, April 1970, p.260.

L

• Cased pair of Le Mat percussion revolvers, September 1971, p.157.

M

• Pinfire double rifle by M. Mach of Prague, June 1970, p.300.
• John Manton 18 bore double barrelled flintlock shotgun, June 1977, p.166.
• Joseph Manton tube lock double barrel shotgun, March 1982, p.61.
• Massachusetts Arms Co. tape primed percussion revolver, December 1976, p.125.
• Mauser pistols, June 1999, p. 238.
• Metford percussion match rifle by George Gibbs, Bristol, June 1967, p.16.
• Cased pair of folding trigger percussion pistols by William Moore, London, June 1974, p.177.
• Mortimer flintlock muff pistols, engraved and inlaid, March 1969, p.96.

N

• Needle fire cavalry pistol with detachable stock, April 1968, p.16.
• Double barrel flintlock pistol with spring bayonet by Nock c.1800, March 1972, p.225.
• Duck’s foot pistol by Nock, September 1970, p.19.

O

• Double barrel 13 gauge O/U percussion shotgun by Charles Osbourne, Birmingham, c. 1856, December 1972, p.51.

P

• Miniature rifle by W. Parker of London, c. 1815, December 1970, p.57.
• Pinfire revolver with partially rifled chambers, June 1978, p.121.
• Australian powder horns made in Rockhampton Queensland, June 1984, p.99.
• Powder horn with silver mounts and New Zealand motifs, December 1967, p,20.

R

• Cased pair of percussion pistols by Westley Richards, London, December 1974, p.19.

S

• Smith & Wesson .32 cal. revolving rifle, March 1973, p.91.
• Snaphaunce pistol, September 1967, W
• Scottish flintlock pistol by D. Walker of Dunbarton, September 1968, p.18.
• Snider engineers’ carbine with Lancaster rifling, June 1980, p.121.

T

• Percussion pepperbox by Henry Tatham of London, June 1983, p.199.
• Under and over flintlock rifle and shotgun by Henry Tatham of London, c. 1820, December 1982, p.137.
• Tranter type revolving rifle chambered for centrefire cartridges, June 1969, p.136.
• Cased pair of flintlock duellers by John Twigg of London, c,1774 – has patented safety frizzen, September 1977, p.17.

V

• Volcanic pistols, December 1977, p.49.

W

• Webley gas seal percussion revolver, September 1999, p.20.
• Webley R. I. C. revolver altered to percussion, March 1979, p.221.
• 1855 Infantry Officers’ sword by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, March 1981, p.223.
• Winchester 1873 carbine presented to James Gregg an Indian scout, January 1969, p.56.
• Woodward’s patent turn over double barrel .30 rf derringer, January 1970, p.220.

Z

• Military map of Zulu Land and campaign medal for the Zulu War, December 1978, p.191.