Product Details
A .60 PERCUSSION SPORTING RIFLE SIGNED EDWARD HENNIKER OF KENT, CIRCA 1840, no visible serial number,
with 24 1/2in. octagonal barrel, rifled with seven grooves, dovetailed blade front-sight, three leaf rear-sights, the nipple bolster with vented platinum plug, bar-action, borderline and foliate engraved detented lock with a stag in lodged position, engraved in the centre, fitted with bolt safety and set trigger, iron mounted walnut half-stock, with chequered wrist and inset vacant silver escutcheon, contained in a modern made green baize lined and partitioned oak case, accessories include a pincer ball mould, turned bone cap box, a selection of modern made tools and cleaning rod, the rifle has a good fairly sharp stock, barrel rebrowned, some wear to lock engraving
Provenance: Edward Henniker was established at 347 High St. Chatham 1838 to 1851
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Estimate £600-800