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Lot 278

A Liège 22-Bore D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun
By Antoine Ronge Of Liège, Early 19th Century

6 April 2006, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Liège 22-Bore D.B. Flintlock Sporting Gun
By Antoine Ronge Of Liège, Early 19th Century

With russet twist sighted barrels, breeches engraved with a starburst between and each with platinum-lined touch-hole, foliate engraved tang grooved for sighting, signed border engraved flat bevelled locks each with engraved 'French' cock, rainproof pan and roller (one steel refaced), figured half-stock carved with a boar's mask behind the trigger-guard tang, cheekpiece, chequered grip and fore-end heightened with silver pins, engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plate decorated with a gundog and gamebird on the tang, trigger-guard with basket of flowers finial and engraved with a fox, its paw caught in a trap, faceted ramrod-pipes, the rear one with shaped foliate finial, and vacant silver escutcheon (some wear and rust patination, ramrod missing), Birmingham proof marks
77.3 cm. barrels

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