April 2024 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0424 Lot 6562
JOHN MANTON CONVERTED 16-BORE PATENT VERTICAL WEDGE TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 10421,

Product Details

JOHN MANTON CONVERTED 16-BORE 'PATENT VERTICAL WEDGE' TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 10421, circa 1830, a later conversion, 28 5/8in. nitro barrels, rib engraved in script 'JOHN MANTON & SON. DOVER STREET. LONDON', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding clipped-tail locks, action flats engraved 'H. AKRILL MAKER BEVERLEY' and 'PATENT VERTICAL WEDGE No. 3091', border and partial scroll engraving interspersed with mythical beasts, 13 1/4in. stock including buttplate, weight 7lb. 3oz.



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Estimate £300-500

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act