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A Cased 13-Bore Pin-Fire Sporting GunBy Agnew, Welshpool, Circa 1865
1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £264 inc. premium
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By Agnew, Welshpool, Circa 1865
By Agnew, Welshpool, Circa 1865
With twist sighted barrel retaining faint traces of maker's details along the top flat at the breech, long slender foliate engraved tang, rounded action, under-lever with chequered finial, signed back-action lock and hammer (retaining screw replaced) all engraved with scrolling foliage, figured butt, chequered grip and detachable fore-end, the latter with dark horn tip, and foliate engraved trigger-guard and butt-plate (worn and some pitting overall): in later leg-of-mutton leather case tooled with initials 'S.H.' on one side, Birmingham proof marks (2)
62.1 cm. barrel
62.1 cm. barrel
Footnotes
Arthur Agnew is recorded in Welshpool, Montgomery between 1849-68




