Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 3rd June 2025

Lot 218

A late 18th century English 18 bore flintlock double sporting gun, twist barrels 29.5 in., hooked

Estimate £400 - £500

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Description

A late 18th century English 18 bore flintlock double sporting gun, twist barrels 29.5 in., hooked breeches with one gold and one platinum vent, retained to the stock by two wedges, engraved lock plates each inscribed 'Harrison', swallow tail cocks, waterproof pans, roller bearings to frizzen springs, half stock with steel furniture, engraved trigger guard with scrolling extension, chequered wrist, brass tipped wooden ram rod with concealed worm. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.



(118cm OAL)

The George Geear Collection