Product Details
R. FENTON, LONDON
AN UNUSUAL SILVER-MOUNTED 20-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, no visible serial number,
hallmarked for London,1802, converted to percussion circa 1845, with re-browned 32in. damascus barrels, the top-rib and breech-ends signed in gold 'R FENTON, GUN MAKER, LONDON', gold fore-sight, scroll engraved top-tang, platinum vented plugs, flat border and scroll engraved bar-action locks signed 'R FENTON', scroll engraved hammers, figured walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, rectangular gold escutcheon, engraved silver heel-plate, engraved silver trigger-guard and bow in the French style, silver fore-end cap and take-down wedge escutcheons, brass tipped mahogany ramrod
Estimate £1,000-2,000