Product Details
TOWNLEY, LANCASTER
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,
circa 1835, with 30in. twist barrels, the top-rib signed in script within a scroll engraved panel 'LANCASTER', bead fore-sight, further scroll engraving to sides of barrels at breech, carved fences, engraved rib-end with gold line, fully engraved top-tang, border and acanthus scroll engraved back-action locks signed 'TOWNLEY', engraved dolphin headed hammers, figured walnut half-stock chequered at the grip, gold shield shaped escutcheon at wrist, iron furniture except gilded oval barrel key escutcheons (fore-end broken and repaired at this point) and brass tipped mahogany ramrod
Other Notes: Christopher Townley traded at 14 New Street, Lancaster between 1827-1848
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Estimate £200-300