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A fine 21-Bore D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun
By Philip Bond, London, circa 1800
With Continental browned twist barrels formed with raised longitudinal ribs, signed 'Bond. London' on the central rib, and with silver fore-sight, the breeches each stamped 'EX' and with punched and engraved decoration retaining some of its original gilding, finely engraved grooved case-hardened tang, engraved case-hardened flat locks each with gold-lined maker's stamp, roller, blued steel-spring, rainproof pan, and original blued finish on the internal working parts, varnished figured walnut half-stock (minor scratches and bruises), chequered grip, finely engraved iron mounts including scroll trigger-guard, case-hardened trigger-plate with large pineapple finial, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's coat-of-arms, single sling mount, horn-tipped bone ramrod with worm, and most of its original finish, the right barrel marked 'MP' on the underside
34in. (86.3cm.) barrels