Product Details
JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 10594,
for 1830, with twist 30in. barrels, the top-rib signed in script 'JOHN MANTON & SON DOVER STREET', platinum plugs to the breech-block, fully scroll engraved top-tang, bar-action locks with top extensions, borderline and scroll engraving and signed 'JNO MANTON & SON PATENT', engraved dolphin headed hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (fore-end with old repairs), iron furniture and replacement under-barrel ramrod
Other Notes: Neal and Back's book 'The Manton Supplement' lists gun no. 10594 as a "double barrelled caplock shotgun". No further information other than the date of manufacture is offered
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Estimate £1,500-2,000