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A 15-Bore Silver-Mounted Presentation Flintlock Sporting GunThe Barrel And Lock By Robert Wogdon, Circa 1790, Breeched, Stocked And Mounted By Innes, Dated 1824
1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,920 inc. premium
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The Barrel And Lock By Robert Wogdon, Circa 1790, Breeched, Stocked And Mounted By Innes, Dated 1824
The Barrel And Lock By Robert Wogdon, Circa 1790, Breeched, Stocked And Mounted By Innes, Dated 1824
With russet two-stage barrel swamped towards the muzzle, turned at the girdle and signed along the top flat of the octagonal breech (one barrel-lug missing), silver spider fore-sight, octagonal patent breech with platinum lines, platinum-lined maker's stamp and platinum-lined touch-hole, engraved tang grooved for sighting, signed flat bevelled lock with stepped tail and later cock and steel, figured half-stock with chequered grip, mounts comprising butt-plate engraved with the presentation inscription and with a martial trophy and foliage on the heel tang, trigger-guard with a martial trophy and foliage on the bow, silver trigger-plate with pineapple finial, vacant silver escutcheon, barrel-bolt escutcheons, fore-end cap and engraved rear ramrod-pipe, and ramrod with white-metal tip, London proof marks and maker's mark of Robert Wogdon
91.3 cm. barrel
91.3 cm. barrel
Footnotes
A James Innes is recorded in Edinburgh between 1793-1820
The presentation inscription reads: 'Presented To Young Hector of Ugadale by his Godfather Jno. Fullarton Esqr. of Kilmichail, Arran 20th October 1824.'




