Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 527
JOHN MANTON, LONDON A CASED 14-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 11157,

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JOHN MANTON, LONDON
A CASED 14-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 11157,
for between 1835-44, with re-browned fine twist 32in. barrels (marked at '16'), the top-rib signed 'JOHN MANTON & SON, DOVER STREET, LONDON' (lightly rubbed), bead fore-sight, scroll engraving at rib end, platinum vented plugs at breech, scroll engraved top-tang with a panel featuring a standing pheasant, border, scroll and game-scene engraved bar-action locks signed 'JNO. MANTON & SON, PATENT', patent hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and brass mounted wood ramrod, complete with its makers original walnut case, parchment trade-label inside lid, compartmented and lined in green baize and containing a period powder flask, small leather wallet, a turn-screw, and a boxwood pot together with sundry accessories, all possibly added, 'D' ring circular handle to case lid

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Estimate £2,000-3,000