Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 718
MANTON & CO. A .500 (3IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 6199,

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MANTON & CO.
A .500 (3IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 6199,
27in. black powder only barrels with raised matt rib, open sights and folding leaf sight, bead foresight with flip-up moonsight, tubes engraved 'MANTON & CO. GUN MAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH K.G. LONDON & CALCUTTA.', treble-grip action with removable striker discs, slender toplever, automatic safety, border and scroll engraving, 15 1/4in. pistolgrip stock with sling eyes, steel pistolgrip-cap and including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, bolstered fore-end wood, grip-catch release lever, weight 9lb. 2oz., in a re-lined brass-cornered leather case with some accessories and with sighting target
Estimate £3,000-3,500