Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2019 : Sale A0319 Lot 113
BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM A RARE .177 BARREL-COCKING AIR-RIFLE, MODEL IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA, serial no. 857,

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BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM
A RARE .177 BARREL-COCKING AIR-RIFLE, MODEL 'IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA', serial no. 857,
circa 1910, with 18 3/4in. barrel, blade fore-sight, adjustable ramp rear-sight, over-cocking air-chamber stamped 'THE IMPROVED MODEL BRITANNIA AIR RIFLE' over 'PATENTEE & SOLE MANUFACTURER' over 'C. G. BONEHILL, BELMONT FIREARMS WORKS BIRMINGHAM', the slab-sided action body stamped 'THE BRITANNIA AIR RIFLE' together with a picture of Britannia and 'TRADE MARK REGD', chequered walnut butt-stock with saw-backed pistol-grip and iron heel-plate (traces of original finish, action at fault)

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Estimate £300-500