Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2013 : Sale A121213 Lot 618
C. G. BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM A RARE .25 BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, MODEL THE BRITANNIA COXS PATENTS, serial no. 1755,

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C. G. BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM
A RARE .25 BREAK-BARREL AIR-RIFLE, MODEL 'THE BRITANNIA 'COX'S PATENTS'', serial no. 1755,
circa 1907, with two stage 20 1/2in. barrel, dove-tailed block and blade front-sight and buckhorn rear-sight (elevating wheel missing), the top-flat signed 'COX'S PATENTS' and 'C.G. BONEHILL, BIRMINGHAM', the side of breech stamped 'THE BRITANNIA' surrounding a seated figure of Britannia bisecting the legend 'REGD TRADE MARK', stirrup barrel locking latch, slanted air-chamber with applied highly figured walnut comb, cocking link housing the trigger-unit stamped 'RD394207', the whole with traces of original finish

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Estimate £600-800