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A 25-Bore (.577) Percussion Short Rifle By G.H. Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 2921, Circa 1865
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Including property from the Mark and Peter Dineley Collections
27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £892.50 inc. premium
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By G.H. Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 2921, Circa 1865
By G.H. Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 2921, Circa 1865
With re-browned twist sighted barrel signed along the sighting flat and rifled with four grooves, folding back-sight calibrated from '100' to '600' yards, foliate scroll engraved breech recessed on one side, border engraved tang, signed flat lock and hammer all decorated with foliate scrollwork, steel mounts decorated en suite and including hinged circular patch-box cover, spur trigger-guard and fore-end cap, figured half-stock (minor old bruising) with chequered grip and fore-end, vacant silver escutcheon, sling mounts, and brass-tipped steel ramrod (some wear and rust patination), London proof marks
72.5 cm. barrel
72.5 cm. barrel
Footnotes
George Henry Daw is recorded at 57 Threadneedle Street, London between 1861 and 1868








