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T. CONWAY, MANCHESTER
A SCARCE 12-BORE PINFIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN INCORPORATING SMITH'S PATENT '3171', serial no. 194,
being a patent use number, circa 1864, with browned damascus 30in. barrels, the top-rib signed 'T. CONWAY 15 BLACKFRIARS STREET MANCHESTER', sculpted standing breech with fully engraved top-tang, the right side of action with forward facing thumb-lever opening the action and originally setting the hammers to half-cock (half cock device removed), border and scroll engraved bar-action locks with en-suite hammers (one replaced) figured chequered walnut butt-stock (broken through at wrist with filled repair), engraved iron furniture and fixed bar-in-wood style chequered fore-end with detachable hinge-pin for take-down
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Estimate £600-900