Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 593
A CASED 50-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED E. BAKER & SON, no visible serial number,

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A CASED 50-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED E. BAKER & SON, no visible serial number,
circa 1850, with re-browned octagonal London proved 31in. barrel, dove-tailed bead fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, provision on the scroll-engraved tang for an aperture sight (missing), border, scroll and game-scene engraved back-action lock signed 'E. BAKER & SON', scroll engraved dolphin hammer, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (repair to fore-end forwards of lock), iron border and scroll engraved large patch-box to butt, iron heel-plate, large trigger-guard with double-set triggers, horn fore-end tip and original ramrod (metal surfaces lightly worn with some loss to detail), together with a period walnut case with brass bound radiused corners, relined and compartmented in dark green baize and including an oil bottle, cap-tin and wad-punch



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Estimate £600-800