Main Sale - June 2010 : Sale A1042 Lot 13
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, USA A RARE .177 IN-LINE PUMP-UP PNEUMATIC SINGLE SHOT AIR PISTOL MODEL 177
Product Details
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, USA
A RARE .177 IN-LINE PUMP-UP PNEUMATIC SINGLE SHOT AIR PISTOL MODEL '177'
circa 1950, with brass 7 1/2in rifled sighted barrel with twist and pull breech, under-slung straight in-line pump charging, the brass air chamber marked 'BENJAMIN FRANKLIN', the chamber plug stamped 'BENJAMIN AIR RIFLE CO ST LOUIS USA' and the model number '177', cast alloy frame with smooth wood grips (some loss of finish to brass parts, some oxidation to alloy casting)
Estimate £200-300

