Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 596
A FINE CASED 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED PATENT-SAFETY SPORTING GUN SIGNED H. WINTON, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM,

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A FINE CASED 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED PATENT-SAFETY SPORTING GUN SIGNED H. WINTON, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM,
no visible serial number, circa 1850 with browned 30in. barrels, the top-rib signed 'H. WINTON, INVENTOR, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM', bead fore-sight, engraved rib-end to the colour hardened breech, vented platinum plugs, London proofs, fully engraved top-tang, border and scroll engraved locks signed 'WINTON' and featuring scenes of gundogs flushing gamebirds, engraved dolphin headed hammers, chequered walnut half-stock with blued and engraved furniture, the lower tang fitted with a narrow safety bar signed ''WINTON'S SAFETY' and brass mounted ebony ramrod, much original finish remaining throughout and complete in a period walnut case probably original to the shotgun, lined and compartmented in green baize



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Estimate £2,000-3,000