28 Nov 2012
11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge
Antique Arms and Armour including items from the E.A. Christensen Collection
Back to auction 19796
Antique Arms and Armour including items from the E.A. Christensen Collection
Back to auction 19796
Two 13-Bore D.B. Pin-Fire Sporting Guns
The First By Perrins & Son, Maker's, 6 Mealheapen St., Worcester, No. 2018, Circa 1865, The Second Signed P. Hart, Colchester, Circa 1870
The First By Perrins & Son, Maker's, 6 Mealheapen St., Worcester, No. 2018, Circa 1865, The Second Signed P. Hart, Colchester, Circa 1870
The first with rebrowned twist damascus sighted barrels signed in full along the rib, foliate scroll engraved tang, signed border engraved flat locks and dolphin hammers, rotary under-lever and mounts all en suite, highly figured butt, chequered grip and detachable fore-end, the latter with horn tip, and shield-shaped vacant silver escutcheon (some light rust patination), London proof marks; the second of similar form, with border engraved signed back-action lock, action, under-lever and mounts (all refurbished), and vacant silver escutcheon, Birmingham proof marks (2)
65.7 cm. and 76.2 cm. barrels
65.7 cm. and 76.2 cm. barrels
Sold for
£525
inc. premium
Category: Arms and Armour
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