Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2024 : Sale A0324 Lot 517
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION SPORTING or TARGET RIFLE SIGNED SCHOURUP, AARHUUS, no visible serial number,

Product Details

* A 16-BORE PERCUSSION SPORTING or TARGET RIFLE SIGNED SCHOURUP, AARHUUS, no visible serial number,
Danish, circa 1840, with heavy multi-groove rifled and swamped octagonal iron 27 3/4in. barrel, engraved radial bands to muzzle-face and inlet white metal band around muzzle, tunnel fore-sight, adjustable standing notch rear-sight with later spirit level notch sight behind (spirit evaporated), plain top-tang with moulded snail, plain flat lock of semi flint form and signed in script 'D.J. SCHOURUP' above 'AARHUUS' in block letters, plain hammer, walnut full-stock (age related splits) with chip-carved wrist in lieu of chequering, period but later applied pillar peep-sight to wrist, raised angular cheek-piece, iron furniture including shotgun heel-plate, plain trigger guard bow with spurred tang, double-set triggers and flat bracing plate and hook to front of fore-end, no provision for ramrod

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Estimate £300-500