Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2013 : Sale A1072 Lot 913
W. TRANTER A .320 (SHORT) SINGLE-SHOT 'ROOK' RIFLE SIGNED 'J. H. CRANE, LONDON', serial no. 37194,
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W. TRANTER
A .320 (SHORT) SINGLE-SHOT 'ROOK' RIFLE SIGNED 'J. H. CRANE, LONDON', serial no. 37194,
circa 1880, with heavy blued octagonal barrel, the top flat signed 'J. H. CRANE, 3 ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON', dove-tailed fore-sight, blade rear-sight with additional folding leaf, blued border-line engraved central hammer action signed 'W. TRANTER'S PATENT', locking button under the action, highly figured walnut straight-hand butt-stock chequered at the wrist and iron heel-plate
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Estimate £500-700