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Lot 319

A 25-Bore (.577) Percussion Short Rifle
By G.H. Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 2921, Circa 1865

27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A 25-Bore (.577) Percussion Short Rifle
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

Footnotes

George Henry Daw is recorded at 57 Threadneedle Street, London between 1861 and 1868

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