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A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN SIGNED CLARK, LONDON, no visible serial number, circa 1810, with re-browned octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 33 1/2in. barrel, the top-flat inlaid in gilt letters 'CLARK, LONDON', carved and moulded girdle, applied white-metal fore-sight bead, further gold lines to breech, borderline, trophy and scroll engraved top-tang, border engraved flat lock with small engraved gamescene to the pointed tail and signed 'CLARK' below the rainproof pan, swan-necked cock, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (losses to wood above lockplate), vacant oval escutcheon behind top-tang, plain borderline and scroll-engraved spur to the iron heel-plate, engraved trigger-guard bow, stylised pineapple finial, replacement horn fore-end cap and under-rib with original brass-tipped ramrod.

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A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN SIGNED CLARK, LONDON, no visible serial number, circa 1810, with re-browned octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 33 1/2in. barrel, the top-flat inlaid in gilt letters 'CLARK, LONDON', carved and moulded girdle, applied white-metal fore-sight bead, further gold lines to breech, borderline, trophy and scroll engraved top-tang, border engraved flat lock with small engraved gamescene to the pointed tail and signed 'CLARK' below the rainproof pan, swan-necked cock, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist (losses to wood above lockplate), vacant oval escutcheon behind top-tang, plain borderline and scroll-engraved spur to the iron heel-plate, engraved trigger-guard bow, stylised pineapple finial, replacement horn fore-end cap and under-rib with original brass-tipped ramrod.

Estimate 500 - 700 GBP
Starting price 500 GBP

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For sale on Monday 29 Jul - 09:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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