Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 406
A GOOD 15-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED COLLINS, no visible serial number,

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A GOOD 15-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED 'COLLINS', no visible serial number,
circa 1800, with substantial rebrowned 30 1/4in twist-iron barrel, dove-tailed white-metal blade fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight with two additional folding leaves, breech-block with engraved bands, border and trophy engraved top-tang, flat borderline engraved lock signed 'COLLINS' forwards of the hammer together with an engraved leaf-spray, the rounded tail with a further martial trophy, rainproof pan, roller-bearing to the frizzen spring, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, brass heel-plate with trophy engraved top-spur, engraved brass trigger-guard bow with raised scrolled tang, pineapple finial and probable replacement iron ramrod

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Estimate £2,500-3,500