Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2018 : Sale A0918 Lot 519
JOHN DICKSON, EDINBURGH A .577 PERCUSSION PRIVATE PURCHASE SHORT-RIFLE, MODEL PATTERN 1856, no visible serial number,
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JOHN DICKSON, EDINBURGH
A .577 PERCUSSION PRIVATE PURCHASE SHORT-RIFLE, MODEL 'PATTERN 1856', no visible serial number,
circa 1860, with five-groove rifled 33in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, commercial Birmingham proofs at breech, borderline engraved lock signed 'JOHN DICKSON & SON, 63 PRINCES ST. EDINBURGH', borderline engraved hammer, walnut three-quarter stock with iron furniture, bayonet lug to right side of muzzle and jag-ended iron ramrod
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Estimate £500-800 € 555-888