Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 544
BLANCHARD, PARIS A FINE 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,

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BLANCHARD, PARIS
A FINE 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,
circa 1850, with browned twist-iron 27 1/2in. barrels, the top-rib signed 'MLE P. HOULLIER BLANCHARD BTE A PARIS', scroll engraved breech-end and top-tang, finely game scene engraved hump-backed bar-action locks signed as the barrels with scroll engraved end panels to the dipped tails (strong traces of colour), figured walnut hand-rail half-stock, iron heel-plate with game scene engraved spur, border, scroll and game scene engraved trigger-guard bow and tang (much colour) and brass tipped mahogany ramrod

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Estimate £1,600-2,000