Product Details
W. & J. RIGBY, DUBLIN
A .650 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT BRASS-MOUNTED BACK-ACTION PISTOL, no visible serial number,
circa 1843, with round twist iron 5 1/2in. barrel, the flat sighting plane signed 'DUBLIN', solid breech and tang, plain curved and radiused back action lock signed 'W. & J. RIGBY', plain hammer, walnut round-section full-stock with flattened flared butt, brass furniture and captive iron ramrod
Other Notes: For an illustration of a standard back action example, see D.H.L. Back's publication, 'Great Irish Gunmakers, Messrs. Rigby 1760-1869', first edition, page 97.
Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.
Estimate £300-500