Main Sale - June 2010 : Sale A1042 Lot 5
A.G. PARKER & CO A RARE .177 CRANK-WOUND SINGLE SHOT AIR PISTOL, serial no. 181
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A.G. PARKER & CO
A RARE .177 CRANK-WOUND SINGLE SHOT AIR PISTOL, serial no. 181
pre WW2, with 10in blued sighted smooth-bore barrel, the air-cylinder etched on r/h side 'PARKER, THE PATENT AIR PISTOL, PRECISION' BORE .177 CALIBRE BARREL' with a large letter 'P' forming the beginning of each relevant word, the l/h side etched with 'HALE & HARRIS PATENT NO xxx Makers- A.G.PARKER & CO LIMITED, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, (some etching obscured by light corrosion), slab-sided crude frame with crank, smooth wood grips, the whole retaining a good proportion of original finish, action untested.
Estimate £800-1,200