Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 946
JANSEN, BRUSSELS A GOOD 12-BORE PINFIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number,

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JANSEN, BRUSSELS
A GOOD 12-BORE PINFIRE DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER SPORTING GUN, no visible serial number,
circa 1860, with fine damascus 29 1/2in. barrels, the top-rib signed 'AD. JANSEN, ARQUEBUSIER DU ROI A BRUXELLES', bead fore-sight, acanthus engraving and gold line to the rib-end at breech, carved percussion fences, borderline and scroll engraved long top-tang, border and scroll engraved back-action locks and action body, the left side featuring dogs flushing gamebirds, the right side with stags and does, scroll engraved hammers with signature surrounding the bases, walnut chequered butt-stock, engraved long-spurred iron heel-plate, 'Jones' patent swing under-lever, chequered walnut splinter fore-end and traces of original finish

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Estimate £300-500