Product Details
H. RYSSEL, GERMANY
A 28-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-RIFLE, no visible serial number,
circa 1855, with fine twist damascus 28in. side-by-side barrels in the white (some staining), the broad flat top-rib signed in gold 'H. RYSSEL IN THARANDT', further gold lines and an engraving of a grazing deer at breech, moulded nipple mounts with shallow fences, fully borderline and scroll engraved top-tang, borderline, scroll and gamescene engraved back-action locks featuring stags and does in woodland settings, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (chequering worn), raised cheek-piece, iron furniture including fully borderline, scroll and gamescene engraved patchbox and hinge, moulded horn covering for lower tang, double set triggers, the underside of fore-end with central clipped corner rectangular escutcheon, probable original horn-tipped ramrod and carved iron sling button
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Estimate £500-700