Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 532
A 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-RIFLE SPURIOUSLY SIGNED JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON serial no. 2585,

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A 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-RIFLE SPURIOUSLY SIGNED 'JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON' serial no. 2585,
possibly made in Belgium to the English style circa 1860, with expertly rebrowned damascus 30in. barrels, flat raised top-rib engraved 'JOHN MANTON & SON GUNMAKER TO THE ROYAL FAMILY, No.6 DOVER STREET, LONDON' in various scripts, dove-tailed fore-sight, rear-sight of one standing and two folding leaves, scroll engraved rib-end at breech, platinum vents, scroll engraved top-tang, border and scroll engraved colour-hardened bar-action locks (unsigned), scroll engraved hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and replacement ebony ramrod



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Estimate £1,000-1,500