Ken Corneal Estate Bladed Weapon Collection
Tuesday, 3 - Monday, 16 February 2026

Nine firearm and gunsmithing reference/guide books,


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1) The NRA Gunsmithing Guide. 2) Do-It-Yourself Gunsmithing. Jim Carmichel. 3) Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms.... and their values. 6th Ed. 4) Antique Guns. John E. Traister. 5) The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Firearms. Ian V. Hogg. 6) Illustrated Encyclopaedia of 19thC Firearms. Major F Myatt MC. 7) The illustrated History of Firearms. Jim Supica, Doug Wicklund, Philip Schreier. 8) The Complete Collectors Guide - Guns of the World. 9) The Gun and its Development. W.W. Greener.

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