Product Details
JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON
A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED FOWLING PIECE , serial no. 6964,
for 1816 with later conversion to percussion, with heavy 32 1/2in. triple-stage barrel (partially stripped of finish), the underside of barrel with London proofs and marked 'CL', engraved colour-hardened breech (missing lock buttress), with platinum line and plug, the top inlet with gold poincon signed 'NORTH SOUTHTON', fully scroll engraved top-tang, border and scroll engraved flat lock signed 'JOSEPH MANTON' with additional bored holes possibly from pre-conversion, chequered walnut half-stock with iron furniture (missing ramrod throat), horn fore-end tip and period replacement ramrod
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Estimate £400-600