Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 1524 - S2
MANTON & CO. A 28-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 5689,
Product Details
MANTON & CO.
A 28-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 5689,
28in. black powder only barrels, rib engraved 'MANTON & CO. GUN MAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. K. G. LONDON & CALCUTTA.', bore dimensions marginal and with pitting, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks, border and scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 1/4in. figured stock with steel heel and toe plates, weight 5lb. 4oz.
Estimate £700-900
S2