Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 522
WILLIAM SMITH, LONDON A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 2680,

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WILLIAM SMITH, LONDON
A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 2680,
for between 1817-1824 and with later conversion to percussion, fine damascus octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 30in. barrel, carved and moulded band at the intersection, the top-flat with traces of signature, bead fore-sight, squared breech-block with four gold bands, elaborate moulded snail with platinum plug, fully engraved top-tang, border and acanthus scroll engraved bar-action lock inhabited with scrolled feathered serpents and signed below the original pan cut-out 'WILLIAM SMITH PRINCES STRT. LONDON', carved and engraved dolphin headed hammer, figured walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and white metal escutcheoned barrel key and nose-cap, provision for ramrod (absent)



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Estimate £200-300