Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2016 : Sale A0316 Lot 509
JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 11634,

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JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON
A 16-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, serial no. 11634,
for between 1840-44, with twist iron 30in. barrels, the top rib signed in script 'JOHN MANTON & SON, DOVER STREET, LONDON', bead fore-sight, shell engraving to the rib-end at breech, platinum vents, borderline and scroll engraved top-tang featuring a rabbit, border, scroll and gamescene engraved bar-action locks signed 'JNO MANTON & SON PATENT', walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, rectangular escutcheon to top of wrist engraved with an armorial of a swan above a wreath along with the initials 'D.W.C.', iron heel-plate with engraved top-spur, trigger guard tang with grip safety, the bow engraved with a hunting dog, white metal oval barrel key escutcheons and brass mounted mahogany ramrod

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Estimate £2,000-3,000