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A 20-Bore (.600) Percussion D.B. Sporting Rifle By Will.m Ling, London, The Barrels By Riviere, Oxford St., London, No. 850, Mid-19th Century
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Including property from the Mark and Peter Dineley Collections
27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,020 inc. premium
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By Will.m Ling, London, The Barrels By Riviere, Oxford St., London, No. 850, Mid-19th Century
By Will.m Ling, London, The Barrels By Riviere, Oxford St., London, No. 850, Mid-19th Century
With re-browned twist sighted barrels each rifled with four wide grooves and signed along the rib behind the reblued folding leaf back-sights, recoloured breeches engraved with a foliate scroll between, foliate scroll engraved case-hardened tang, signed border engraved flat locks each decorated with foliate scrollwork on the tail, pheasants in a landscape on one side and black cock on the other, dolphin hammers engraved with foliate scrolls, refurbished figured half-stock with rechequered grip, reblued foliate scroll engraved steel mounts comprising butt-plate with a spaniel flushing a snipe on the heel tang, and trigger-guard with a gundog and pheasant in a landscape on the border engraved bow, trigger-plate with pineapple final, rear ramrod-pipe en suite, sling mounts, and vacant silver escutcheon (ramrod missing), London proof marks
77.5 cm. barrels
77.5 cm. barrels
Footnotes
William Ling was a former workman of Forsyth & Co. and is recorded at various London addresses between 1820 and 1863








