Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014 : Sale A1214 Lot 478
A BEHEMOTHIC 5-BORE PERCUSSION SWIVEL OR BANK-GUN, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,

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A BEHEMOTHIC 5-BORE PERCUSSION SWIVEL OR BANK-GUN, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,
possibly converted from a flintlock rampart gun circa 1800, with extremely heavy round 54 1/2in. barrel possibly for ball, London proofs and a small 'D9' stamped at breech, oversize musket-type lock with large hammer and oversize dome-headed hammer-spindle retaining screw, walnut full-stock swollen where drilled for the iron stirrup pintle-mount (supplied), brass furniture including brass ribbon sideplate joining the two side-nails, brass pipes and possibly associated heavy iron ramrod, overall weight without mount: 35lbs

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Estimate £1,500-2,500