A massive 7 bore percussion big game rifle, 50" overall, re-...

by Wallis and Wallis
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£650

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A massive 7 bore percussion big game rifle, 50" overall, re-browned octagonal twist barrel 34", the breech with two engraved gold lines, maker's poincon of H W Mortimer, and engraved "London Gun Maker to His Majesty", with folding leaf rearsight and blade fore sight; the un-named lock engraved with spikey borders and scrolls; walnut half stock with horn fore end cap and engraved steel mounts, including large oval barrel wedge plates and trigger guard with pineapple finial and large looped grip; also with vacant oval GS escutcheon and stout rosewood ramrod with brass tip and covered extractor worm. GC (action fails to hold on full cock, well executed patched repair to heel of butt, small slivers missing from fore end) £700-1000

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Auction Date:
26th Apr 22 at 10:30am BST

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