Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2014 : Sale A0914 Lot 663
J. B. PALMER A 30-BORE PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL TERRYS PATENT, serial no. 558,

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J. B. PALMER
A 30-BORE PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING SPORTING RIFLE, MODEL 'TERRY'S PATENT', serial no. 558,
third quarter of the 19th century, with 28in. octagonal barrel engraved 'TERRY'S PATENT 30 BORE' on the rounded breech section together with scroll engraved panels, dove-tailed blade fore-sight, extra-long ladder rear-sight graduated to 1000 yards, engraved side-operating bolt handle and end-cap, border and scroll engraved floating lock signed within a banner 'J.B. PALMER' with a mask of a leopard to the lock-tail, walnut half-stock, chequered grip and fore-end, border and scroll engraved iron furniture including blued trigger-guard with pistol-grip finger-spur, moulded horn fore-end tip, iron sling mounts and traces of original finish

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Estimate £1,000-1,500