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CHAS. PHELPS, LONDON
A RARE .577 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING SPORTING-CARBINE, MODEL 'MONT STORM'S PATENT', serial no. 554,
circa 1860, with tapering blued 23in. sighted barrel, dovetailed beaded-blade fore-sight, rear-sight with one standing and four folding leaves, each with centre-line in gold and engraved with the range, hinged border-line engraved tip-up breech-block engraved 'WM. MONT STORM'S PATENT', borderline engraved colour-hardened top-tang (faded) engraved 'No 554', colour-hardened borderline engraved plain lock (faded) signed 'CHAS. PHELPS 3 ROOD LANE LONDON', chequered walnut half-stock, iron furniture (strong traces of colour) and moulded horn fore-end tip with no provision for clearing rod, the whole retaining much original colour and finish
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Estimate £1,500-2,000