Product Details
JAMES PURDEY, LONDON
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 2372,
for 1832, with 29in. rebrowned barrels signed on the top-rib 'I. PURDEY 314 1/2 OXFORD STREET, LONDON' (renewed), platinum band and plugs to the engraved breech, border and scroll engraved top-tang, borderline and scroll engraved bar-action locks signed 'PURDEY', engraved hammers, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, iron furniture and brass-tipped ebony ramrod
Provenance: This gun left the workshops in 1832 at the cost of £55 and was made for Viscount Boyle, later the Earl of Shannon
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Estimate £2,000-3,000