Michael Devereux Gunmaker, Dublin

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Michael Devereux 

Gunmaker

Dublin

 

                                      French Cocked Pistol c.1815                 

                       (Image courtesy of Antony Cribb Arms & Armour Auctions)

Michael Devereux listed;

1809       3 Blackall Row

           1809               Great Ship Street

                1820-1824               62 Bride Street 

Robert Devereux listed;

  1817-1819                62 Bride Street

 

We are always interested in material related to the gunmakers of Ireland

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

 

 

Wicklow Mountains Sport in 1784.

   

Wicklow Mountains

Grouse Shooting and Fishing

1784

 

                                            The Volunteers Journal or Irish Herald 1784.

(Dublin City Archive, Pearse Street, Dublin)

We are always interested in any information related to Irish gunmakers or the guntrade in Ireland.

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk
 

Joseph Braddell & Son, Castle Place Premises. c.1900

 

 

Joseph Braddell & Son

Gun & Fishing Tackle Manufacturers.

Castle Place

Belfast 

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Joseph Braddell & Son premises Castle Place, Belfast. c.1900.

Our thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.

Please refer to our older post with respect to this company.

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

Death of Joseph Braddell, Gunmaker, Belfast.

 

 

Joseph Braddell

Gunmaker

Belfast 

Belfast Newsletter 31st March 1865.

The late Joseph Braddell's wife, Hannah notify of her intention to continue this business with the assistance of her son, William.

Our sincere thanks to a Braddell family member for supplying this image and giving permission to publish.

David Stroud ramrodantiques.co.uk
 

The Duel in France c.1830

                                      The Duel in France 

                                                   c.1830

                          

                           The Good and Sensitive Brother. 

 

 

               " I find myself insulted by your brother-in- law and will demand satisfaction"

"Your are right my friend, do not lose any time. Here, take these. I am lending you these pistols.   They are very good! It is true that he is the spouse of my sister but I hate him."

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            We are always interested in material related to duelling, especially those in Ireland.

                                               David Stroud ramrodantiques.co.uk

John Rigby. Maker/Private Proof Mark c.1815

 

John Rigby

Maker/ Crowned Private Proof Mark.

c.1815 

 

                 Our special thanks to the owner for photography and permission to publish.

 

David Stroud ramrodantiques.co.uk 

George McKnight, Gunmaker, Dublin. Sporting Gun. c.1830

 

 George McKnight

Gunmaker

Dublin. 

 

15 Bore Sporting Gun by George McKnight, Dublin.

30.75" Barrel with Twin Gold Lined Breech.

 

This gun registered in County Down (D-N 5038) 

McKnight to Sideplate.

Research on this weapon is ongoing as the crest on the cartouche to the hand is currently unknown.

Hopefully this will be updated in due course.

David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk

 

 
 

John Lanigan, Gunmaker, Dublin. KK 1806.

 

John Lanigan

Gunmaker

Dublin

 

                       A Percussion Turnabout O/U Vendor Pistol c.1845 by John Lanigan, Dublin. 

                               This pistol possibly made under contract to Wm & Jn Rigby.

                                           Registered in County Kilkenny ( KK- 1806)

                                   Our sincere thanks to John Gunderson Antique Militaria. 

                              http://gundersonmilitaria.com/pistolpercboxlocklaniganAZ082.html     

                                                        David Stroud. ramrodantiques.co.uk