Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 426
FORSTER, HEXHAM A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,
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FORSTER, HEXHAM
A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,
circa 1750, with two-stage 37 1/2in. twist-iron barrel, the top-flat possibly marked 'BACK ST' (heavily rubbed), applied white-metal fore-sight, the breech-block marked 'FORSTER, HEXHAM', flat raised border engraved lock signed 'FORSTER', slightly stepped engraved pointed tail, walnut handrail half-stock (possibly reduced from full), paktong furniture including heel-plate, sideplate and acorn finialled trigger-guard and original horn-tipped under-barrel ramrod
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Estimate £500-700