Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2017 : Sale A1217 Lot 502
WILLIAM NIXON, BIRMINGHAM A 54-BORE PERCUSSION PARK-RIFLE, no visible serial number,

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WILLIAM NIXON, BIRMINGHAM
A 54-BORE PERCUSSION PARK-RIFLE, no visible serial number,
made between 1845-53, with octagonal 28in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, provision for rear-sight (missing), engraved breech-block and top-tang, borderline engraved bar-action lock with scroll engraved detail (traces of colour) and signed 'W.M. NIXON', slab-sided dolphin headed hammer, birdseye maple half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture, plain trigger, white metal barrel key escutcheons and fore-end tip, period ramrod

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Estimate £300-500