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A 14-Bore D.B. Percussion Sporting GunBy Joseph Egg, No. 1 Piccadilly, London, Invenit-Fecit, By His Majesty's Patent, No. 2586, Circa 1830
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £780 inc. premium
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By Joseph Egg, No. 1 Piccadilly, London, Invenit-Fecit, By His Majesty's Patent, No. 2586, Circa 1830
By Joseph Egg, No. 1 Piccadilly, London, Invenit-Fecit, By His Majesty's Patent, No. 2586, Circa 1830
With twist sighted barrels signed in full along the grooved rib at the breech, breeches engraved with a scallop shell between and each with platinum plug, grooved tang finely engraved with scrolling foliage, signed border engraved flat locks each decorated with two coiled foliated monsters, figured half-stock (worn, minor repair on one side of the butt) with chequered grip, foliate engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plate and trigger-guard, the latter with a tiger's mask on the bow, trigger-plate with pineapple finial, silver escutcheon engraved with owner's initials 'J.A.', and later brass-tipped ramrod (some wear overall), London proof marks
78.2 cm. barrels
78.2 cm. barrels








