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Auction archive: Lot number 341

A 13-Bore Percussion Sporting Gun By Forsyth & Co., Patent-Gun-Makers-London, Circa 1815

Arms & Armour
28 Jul 2005
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£600
ca. US$1,050
Auction archive: Lot number 341

A 13-Bore Percussion Sporting Gun By Forsyth & Co., Patent-Gun-Makers-London, Circa 1815

Arms & Armour
28 Jul 2005
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£600
ca. US$1,050
Beschreibung:

Converted from sliding-primer, with three-stage sighted barrel, octagonal breech becoming polygonal and signed in full along the top flat, breech with two gold lines, tang engraved with a martial trophy and foliage, signed border engraved flat bevelled lock decorated with starbursts and gamebirds on the tail, highly figured half-stock with chequered grip, steel mounts comprising butt-plate engraved with gundogs and dead gamebirds on the tang, scroll trigger-guard engraved with a gundog in a landscape on the bow, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's initials, silver fore-end cap, and horn-tipped ramrod (steel parts with some rust patination, one sling mount missing) 76.5 cm. barrel

Auction archive: Lot number 341
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jul 2005
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge Montpelier Street Knightsbridge London SW7 1HH Tel: +44 20 7393 3900 Fax : +44 20 7393 3905 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Converted from sliding-primer, with three-stage sighted barrel, octagonal breech becoming polygonal and signed in full along the top flat, breech with two gold lines, tang engraved with a martial trophy and foliage, signed border engraved flat bevelled lock decorated with starbursts and gamebirds on the tail, highly figured half-stock with chequered grip, steel mounts comprising butt-plate engraved with gundogs and dead gamebirds on the tang, scroll trigger-guard engraved with a gundog in a landscape on the bow, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's initials, silver fore-end cap, and horn-tipped ramrod (steel parts with some rust patination, one sling mount missing) 76.5 cm. barrel

Auction archive: Lot number 341
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jul 2005
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, Knightsbridge Montpelier Street Knightsbridge London SW7 1HH Tel: +44 20 7393 3900 Fax : +44 20 7393 3905 info@bonhams.com
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