Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2016 : Sale A0916 Lot 907
T. HEPPLESTONE, MANCHESTER A .300 (ROOK) SINGLE-SHOT SIDE-LEVER HAMMER ROOK-RIFLE, no visible serial number,

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T. HEPPLESTONE, MANCHESTER
A .300 (ROOK) SINGLE-SHOT SIDE-LEVER HAMMER ROOK-RIFLE, no visible serial number,
circa 1890, with octagonal 27in. barrel, the top flat signed 'T. HEPPLESTONE 25 SHUDE HILL, MANCHESTER' and with two drilled and tapped holes for dove-tail sight blocks (absent), dove-tail blade fore-sight, rear-sight with one standing and one folding notched leaves, plain slab-sided action (at fault) with external central hammer, chequered walnut straight-hand butt-stock with ribbed end, chequered walnut screw-on splinter fore-end, iron surfaces darkly stained with some frosting

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Estimate £250-350