Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2015 : Sale A0615 Lot 541
T. MURCOTT, LONDON A .450 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL MONKEY-TAIL, serial no. 1025,
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T. MURCOTT, LONDON
A .450 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'MONKEY-TAIL', serial no. 1025,
circa 1875, with 25in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, small elevating ladder rear-sight, unsigned lift-up trapdoor action, plain lockplate signed 'MANUFACTURED BY T. MURCOTT, 68 HAYMARKET, LONDON.', walnut full-stock, iron heel-plate with central trapdoor, iron furniture including barrel-band, trigger-guard and nose-cap, complete with its iron clearing rod
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Estimate £400-600