ANOTHER, similar, with rebrowned barrel, the lock with safety-catch and gold-lined pan, engraved iron mounts including reblued spur trigger-guard, vacant silver escutcheon, silver barrel-bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped ramrod (cock associated, fore-end tip replaced), by Joseph Manton, London, No. 512 for 1793 | Christie's

Lot 75

ANOTHER, similar, with rebrowned barrel, the lock with safety-catch and gold-lined pan, engraved iron mounts including reblued spur trigger-guard, vacant silver escutcheon, silver barrel-bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped ramrod (cock associated, fore-end tip replaced), by Joseph Manton, London, No. 512 for 1793

Details

ANOTHER, similar, with rebrowned barrel, the lock with safety-catch and gold-lined pan, engraved iron mounts including reblued spur trigger-guard, vacant silver escutcheon, silver barrel-bolt escutcheons, and horn-tipped ramrod (cock associated, fore-end tip replaced), by Joseph Manton, London, No. 512 for 1793
14¾in.

Literature

W. Keith Neal & D.H.L. Back, The Manton Supplement, p. 215
Wilfrid Ward, 'British Pistol Duelling and its Weapons', p. 20

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