Product Details
MANTON & CO.
A 12-BORE (3IN.) DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 6724,
circa 1870, 25in. black powder only rifle barrels with 9-groove rifling, broad matt rib with bead fore-sight and rear open sights with two folding leaves marked 100 and 150, tubes engraved 'MANTON & CO. GUN MAKERS TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. K.G. LONDON & CALCUTTA', 3in. chambers, large treble-grip action with carved percussion fences, left striker broken, border engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/4in. pistolgrip stock including 1in. slightly distressed rubber recoil pad, sling eyes, weight 11lb. 13oz., together with a distressed leather case.
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Estimate £1,500-2,000
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act