Details
A 14-BORE D.B. TUBELOCK SHOTGUN with rebrowned twist barrels signed on the rib, engraved case-hardened recessed patent breeches each with platinum line and copper-lined maker's stamp, scroll engraved case-hardened tang, signed scroll engraved case-hardened locks, figured walnut half-stock, chequered grip, engraved blued iron mounts, vacant silver escutcheon, original brass-tipped ramrod, and some original finish, by Joseph Manton, London, No. 10,095 for 1827
30in. barrels
30in. barrels
Provenance
W.W. Dowding, sold in these Rooms, 25 February, 1981, lot 115
Literature
W. Keith Neal and D.H.L. Back, The Mantons, p. 277