The first with ovoidal bag-shaped body with bevelled edges and stamped 'Sykes' on one side, brass top and nozzle, and retaining much of its original lacquered finish; a miniature reproduction powder-flask, the bag-shaped body stamped 'Sykes'; the third with wedge-shaped body with bevelled edges, and much of its original lacquered finish; the fourth with bag-shaped body embossed with a design of netting (cut-off spring incomplete); the fifth with bag-shaped body embossed with 'Pharaoh's horses' within a roped oval and strapwork on each side, and with associated brass top (cut-off spring missing); two others, each with bag-shaped body embossed with vertical flutes, one nozzle stamped 'G. & J.W. Hawksley'; another, the body embossed with vertical reeding; another, with body covered in black leather, the top stamped 'James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield'; and another, the copper body with bevelled edge, the top stamped 'Sykes Patent'; a shot-flask with bag-shaped leather body, and brass nozzle with sprung cut-off lever; three steel bullet moulds for casting spherical bullets (one pitted), two with one arm also forming a barrel-wrench; a Continental brass adjustable powder-measure; and an Eley percussion cap tin (15) 9.5 cm. to 20.5 cm.
The first with ovoidal bag-shaped body with bevelled edges and stamped 'Sykes' on one side, brass top and nozzle, and retaining much of its original lacquered finish; a miniature reproduction powder-flask, the bag-shaped body stamped 'Sykes'; the third with wedge-shaped body with bevelled edges, and much of its original lacquered finish; the fourth with bag-shaped body embossed with a design of netting (cut-off spring incomplete); the fifth with bag-shaped body embossed with 'Pharaoh's horses' within a roped oval and strapwork on each side, and with associated brass top (cut-off spring missing); two others, each with bag-shaped body embossed with vertical flutes, one nozzle stamped 'G. & J.W. Hawksley'; another, the body embossed with vertical reeding; another, with body covered in black leather, the top stamped 'James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield'; and another, the copper body with bevelled edge, the top stamped 'Sykes Patent'; a shot-flask with bag-shaped leather body, and brass nozzle with sprung cut-off lever; three steel bullet moulds for casting spherical bullets (one pitted), two with one arm also forming a barrel-wrench; a Continental brass adjustable powder-measure; and an Eley percussion cap tin (15) 9.5 cm. to 20.5 cm.
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