Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2023 : Sale A0323 Lot 728
A 16-BORE PINFIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN BY J. BLANCH & SON, LONDON, serial no. 4040,

Product Details

A 16-BORE PINFIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN BY J. BLANCH & SON, LONDON, serial no. 4040,
circa 1865, with damascus 30in. barrels, the top-rib signed 'J. BLANCH & SON, 29 GRACECHURCH ST, LONDON' (rubbed but legible), London proofs, fine border and scroll engraved long top-tang, border and scroll engraved back-action locks signed in a banner 'J. BLANCH & SON', engraved dolphin hammers, chequered walnut butt-stock with smooth end, engraved iron toe and heel-plates, engraved lower tang and trigger-guard bow, engraved rounded action, chequered walnut splinter fore-end and engraved 'Lefaucheux' forward-facing swing under-lever



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Estimate £300-500

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament