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JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON
A 22-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 1413,
built in 1800 with later conversion to percussion, probably by the maker, with 31 3/4in. browned laminated barrels, sunken top-rib with bead fore-sight, each breech-block with inlet gold poincon marked 'JOSEPH MANTON PATENT' along with a crown device, single gold band to both, engraved top-tang with broad sunken sighting groove, flat, curved border and scroll engraved bevel-edged locks of flint form and with stepped tail, 'JOSEPH MANTON LONDON' signature below the pan cut-out, dolphin headed hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and brass-tipped ebony ramrod, the whole a well executed older refinish
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Estimate £1,500-2,000