No Blunder as Buss makes £1,200

AN Irish Blunderbuss by a Dublin Maker made McAfee Auctions Top Price at last weeks two night sale of 1150 lots at the Ballymoney auction rooms.

The gun attracted a lot of interest as did some other guns and pistols at the sale.

Interest was also strong for a Good Bracket Clock by Mallet of Jersey - the end result 950 to a Dublin buyer, against a local and an English buyer.

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Other lots sold included a Two Double Weight Vienna 560 and 525, Longcase Clock 550, Modern Partners Desk 300, Two Door Display Cabinet 300, Serpentine Shaped Sideboard 300, Two Door Bookcase 440, Carved Sideboard 300, Oak Three Piece Suite 160, Silver Eperne 150, Gold Albert Chain 250, Roll Top Desk 180, 140 and 300, G W Morrison Watercolour 200, Hardwood Settee 190, Liam Reilly Oil 310, Button Back Armchair 280, Moorcroft Vase 470, Upholstered Chaise Lounge 350, Revolving Bookcase 210, Convex Mirror 300, Button Back Armchair 290, Burns Oil Lamp 200, Four Drawer Chest 170, Postmans Wag 190, Balloon Back Chair 260, Oriental Painted Small Cupboard 130, Patterned Carpet Square 260, Farmhouse Pine Table and Chair Set 340, Hall Lanterns 100, Modern Grandaughter Clock 500, Pair of Old Charm Lidded Boxes 110, Mahogany Drop Leaf Table 180, Small Oak Dresser 110, Revolving Bookcase for Restoration 130, Wing Backed Armchair 120, Cast Metal Stove 100 etc etc.

McAfee Auctions next sale is in the Ballycastle Auction Rooms on Friday the 11th of June commencing 6.30pm. Good quality items are always required for following sales.