Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 537
THOMAS TURNER BIRMINGHAM A .577 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL PRIVATE PURCHASE PATTERN 56, no visible serial number,
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THOMAS TURNER BIRMINGHAM
A .577 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT RIFLE, MODEL 'PRIVATE PURCHASE PATTERN '56', no visible serial number,
dated for 1859 with 33in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, military proofs, plain borderline engraved lock signed 'THOS. TURNER 1859' to the bar and with 'V.R.' to the tail, chained nipple protector, walnut three-quarter stock bayonet lug near muzzle, iron furniture, two iron barrel-bands, jag-ended iron ramrod and a later leather sling, strong amount of finish remaining
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Estimate £600-800