Main Sale - December 2010 : Sale A1048 Lot 1548 - S2
JOHN MANTON. SON. &. COE. A FINE 16-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 12524,

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JOHN MANTON. SON. &. COE.
A FINE 16-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 12524,
28 1/2in. nitro reproved fine damascus barrels, the rib scroll engraved at the breech end and inscribed 'JOHN MANTON. SON & COE. DOVER STREET LONDON' in cursive script, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks, grip-safety, best fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, the lockplates engraved 'JOHN MANTON. SON. &. COE.', retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 12 3/4in. figured stock including buttplate, weight 5lb. 12oz., in a re-lined brass-bound fitted mahogany case with Manton trade label and some accessories
Estimate £2,000-3,000

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