Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2015 : Sale A0915 Lot 501A
JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON A CASED 15-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 1646,

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JOSEPH MANTON, LONDON
A CASED 15-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 1646,
for 1801, with later conversion by another to percussion via drum and nipple, re-browned triple-staged 31 1/2in. barrel (re-proved), the squared breech-block with inlet poincon stamped 'JOSEPH MANTON PATENT' in raised letters, border engraved lock signed 'JOSEPH MANTON LONDON' (pan crudely removed, filled holes to lockplate), scroll engraved hammer, walnut half-stock with iron furniture (fore-end tip absent) and associated ramrod; COMPLETE WITH its original mahogany storage case, relined in blue baize, (original trade-label re-attached), and containing a period powder flask, shot-flask and cap-tin, together with a number of card wads

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Estimate £600-800