A Huge Sporting Gun
A Rare 8-Bore Flintlock Duck Gun, K. Griffith, Alexandria, Circa 1835. With swamped twist tel-stage barrel with silver bead fore-sight, inscribed Alexandria on the octagonal breech and with two platinum lines at the rear and platinum-line touch-hole, engraved grooved tang, signed case-hardened border engraved flat bevelled lock with stepped tail, roller, rainproof pan, and forward cutting comb on the cob, figured walnut half-stock, chequered grip, engraved iron mounts in the English manner, silver escutcheon, horn fore-end cap, and original horn-tipped ramrod with worm.
Originally sold at the Fine Antique Firearms from the W.Keith Neal Collection: Thursday 9 November 2000. LOT 27
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