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Lot 226

An American Over-And-Under Single-Trigger .450 Bore Percussion Rifle And 20-Bore Gun
By Joseph Golcher, Mid-19th Century

23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£1,200 - £1,500

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An American Over-And-Under Single-Trigger .450 Bore Percussion Rifle And 20-Bore Gun
By Joseph Golcher, Mid-19th Century

With sighted barrels retaining some original browning, the top barrel rifled with bright six spiral grooves, case-hardened breech engraved with a foliate scroll on top, long case-hardened tang decorated en suite and with blued circular long range peep-sight folding down against a spring, border engraved case-hardened back-action locks each signed in gothic script and decorated with two pheasants in a landscape, foliate engraved hammers, figured butt with chequered grip, white-metal mounts comprising shaped white-metal patch-box with hinged circular cover, curved butt-plate, and spur trigger-guard with scrolled tang, brass-tipped side-mounted ramrods, probably original, and some original finish
74.3 cm. barrel

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