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A 14-Bore Percussion Sporting Gun
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London, United Kingdom
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A 14-Bore Percussion Sporting Gun Signed T. Phillips Junr., London, Mid-19th Century With two-stage twist sighted barrel, octagonal breech becoming polygonal and engraved 'LONDON' on the top flat, foliate engraved tang, signed back-action lock and dolphin hammer, figured half-stock with chequered grip (minor old repair above the lock), foliate engraved steel butt-plate and trigger-guard, the latter with scrolled tang, vacant white-metal escutcheon and fore-end cap, and brass-mounted ramrod (some rust patination), Birmingham proof marks; together with a crude Indian percussion gun in the English fashion (in poor condition), and a group of thirteen brass-mounted powder- and shot-flasks, the bodies variously embossed or plain, two covered in pigskin (all in poor condition, some parts missing), and a pair of W.J. Jeffrey & Co. hammer gun lock mechanisms (a lot) The first 75.5 cm. barrel Footnotes: Thomas Phillips Jr. is recorded at 8 Weaman Row, Birmingham between 1842 and 1850 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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A 14-Bore Percussion Sporting Gun Signed T. Phillips Junr., London, Mid-19th Century With two-stage twist sighted barrel, octagonal breech becoming polygonal and engraved 'LONDON' on the top flat, foliate engraved tang, signed back-action lock and dolphin hammer, figured half-stock with chequered grip (minor old repair above the lock), foliate engraved steel butt-plate and trigger-guard, the latter with scrolled tang, vacant white-metal escutcheon and fore-end cap, and brass-mounted ramrod (some rust patination), Birmingham proof marks; together with a crude Indian percussion gun in the English fashion (in poor condition), and a group of thirteen brass-mounted powder- and shot-flasks, the bodies variously embossed or plain, two covered in pigskin (all in poor condition, some parts missing), and a pair of W.J. Jeffrey & Co. hammer gun lock mechanisms (a lot) The first 75.5 cm. barrel Footnotes: Thomas Phillips Jr. is recorded at 8 Weaman Row, Birmingham between 1842 and 1850 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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