Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2024 : Sale A1224 Lot 70
A RARE CASED 120-BORE TAP-LOADING STOCKED AIR CANE RETAILED BY J. BEATTIE, LONDON, no visible serial number,

Product Details

* A RARE CASED 120-BORE TAP-LOADING STOCKED AIR CANE RETAILED BY J. BEATTIE, LONDON, no visible serial number,
circa 1860, with expertly refinished black enamelled 21in. micro-rifled barrel-section (not including the detachable brass nose-cap), diminutive open sights, tap-action breech, concealed cocking key-way and button trigger, stock-shaped air-reservoir covered in period shagreen and complete with its oak casing lined and compartmented in coarse green baize, with accessories including a damascus stirrup-pump signed 'J. BEATTIE, 205 REGENT STREET, LONDON', a bullet mould and wood-handled cocking-key, the inside of lid with parchment trade-label with matching details

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Estimate £800-1,200

Pre-1939