Product Details
'R. T. PRITCHARD'
A .450 (3 1/4IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS ROTARY-UNDERLEVER DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE, no visible serial number,
28in. black powder only barrels with raised matt rib, open sights and folding leaf sight (later) and bead fore-sight, tubes engraved 'R.T. PRITCHARD. ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON.', (sic), Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding back-action locks with bolted hammers, signed 'R.T. PRITCHARD', border and acanthus scroll engraving (refreshed) and retaining much renewed colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. sunburst figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling eyes, steel pistolgrip-cap and blued steel buttplate, weight 9lb., in a lightweight leather case with R.T. Pritchett (86 St. James's Street, London) trade label, lid damaged, and with complement of reloading tools
Estimate £3,000-5,000