Lot 84
84
A RARE J. DICKSON BRASS-MOUNTED OAK CASE, for an 8-bore rifle; with full accessories including embossed trade label, 8-bore ball and bullet moulds, powder measure, wad cutter, ivory firing-pin container and sundry other items

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A RARE J. DICKSON BRASS-MOUNTED OAK CASE, for an 8-bore rifle; with full accessories including embossed trade label, 8-bore ball and bullet moulds, powder measure, wad cutter, ivory firing-pin container and sundry other items
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Lot Essay

The case was supplied for an 8-bore double rifle built for Charles Gordon in 1885. There is no knowledge of the whereabouts of the rifle, but the case remains in exceptional condition for its age
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