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JOHN MANTON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 3720, for 1801, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 34 1/2in. barrel with moulded bands at the intersection and signed in gilt lettering on the top-flat 'MANTON LONDON', the underside with London proofs and the serial number, the number repeated on the rear of the breech-hook, twin gold lines and platinum lined touch-hole to breech, engraved top tang featuring two gamebirds lofting above the top-nail with a scientific trophy below, flat border engraved lock signed 'MANTON' below the rainproof pan with full under-pan, a small recumbent hunting dog engraved to the pointed tail, swan-necked cock, border engraved roller frizzen, walnut half-stock (chequering rubbed smooth at wrist, small losses and wear), iron furniture, two barrel-keys and brass tipped oak ramrod, together with a period John Manton mahogany case lined in green baize and partially compartmented for two sets of barrels, remainder of the blocking loose or absent, small parchment trade-label inside lid and hook closure.

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JOHN MANTON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 3720, for 1801, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 34 1/2in. barrel with moulded bands at the intersection and signed in gilt lettering on the top-flat 'MANTON LONDON', the underside with London proofs and the serial number, the number repeated on the rear of the breech-hook, twin gold lines and platinum lined touch-hole to breech, engraved top tang featuring two gamebirds lofting above the top-nail with a scientific trophy below, flat border engraved lock signed 'MANTON' below the rainproof pan with full under-pan, a small recumbent hunting dog engraved to the pointed tail, swan-necked cock, border engraved roller frizzen, walnut half-stock (chequering rubbed smooth at wrist, small losses and wear), iron furniture, two barrel-keys and brass tipped oak ramrod, together with a period John Manton mahogany case lined in green baize and partially compartmented for two sets of barrels, remainder of the blocking loose or absent, small parchment trade-label inside lid and hook closure.

Estimation 1 200 - 1 600 GBP

Mise à prix 1 200 GBP

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JOHN MANTON, LONDON A 12-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 4353, for 1804, with rebrowned 29 1/2in. octagonal multi-groove barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, rear-sight of one standing and one folding leaf, the breech-end with gold line and inlet poincon signed 'MANTON, LONDON', gold lined touch hole, colour hardened border and trophy engraved lock signed 'MANTON' below the rainproof pan, 'C-shaped cock engraved en-suite together with the frizzen, French-polished walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist and with shallow comb and raised moulded cheek-piece, iron furniture including spurred heel-plate and trigger guard bow with raised scrolled lower tang (engraved detail rubbed to all), single set trigger, twin barrel keys with silvered metal escutcheons, brass-mounted mahogany ramrod, the central thimble with eyelet for sling, the butt with engraved sling button,.

Estim. 700 - 900 GBP

A PAIR OF 50-BORE FLINTLOCK CANNON-BARRELLED BOXLOCK PISTOLS SIGNED MANTON, LONDON, WITH SILVER BUTT-CAPS, no visible serial numbers, hallmarked for Birmingham 1782, with tapering iron turn-off 2 1/2in. banded barrels, rounded London proved breeches, border and scroll engraved boxlock actions signed 'MANTON' on the left and 'LONDON' on the right, central ring-necked cocks, smooth walnut grips with hallmarked silver grotesque mask butt-caps and sliding trigger-guard safes.

Estim. 800 - 1 200 GBP

JOHN MANTON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE PERCUSSION SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 5448, for 1811 and with later conversion to percussion from flintlock, with octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 30in. barrel with moulded bands at the intersection and signed on the top of breech-block 'G.W. BATES, IPSWICH', platinum vent to the moulded nipple boss, engraved top tang featuring a scientific trophy, flat border engraved lock signed 'MANTON' below the pan cut-out, a hunting dog engraved to the screwed tail, engraved hammer, walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, raised cheek-piece, iron furniture except white metal oval escutcheons for the two barrel-keys and clipped corner square escutcheon at wrist initialled 'D.J.C.', working replacement ramrod, together with its original John Manton mahogany case lined in green baize and compartmented for this shotgun, still retaining the platform for the flint lock and an Irish type shot-flask, small parchment trade-label inside lid and hook closure.

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 GBP

JOHN MANTON & SON, LONDON A CASED 12-BORE PERCUSSION DOUBLE-BARRELLED SPORTING GUN, serial no. 11019, for between 1835-44 with 32in. twist barrels with mostly illegible Dover Street signature to the top-rib, the breech-blocks with engraved platinum vents, engraved top-tang (detail rubbed), flat border, scroll and gamescene engraved locks signed 'JOHN MANTON & SON PATENT', engraved slab-sided hammers (one with small fracture forming below head), walnut half-stock chequered at the wrist, applied leather cheek-pad, engraved iron furniture (detail rubbed) and original ebony ramrod, together with a mahogany storage case lined and compartmented in green baize (some renewals) originally for a flintlock by the same maker, original parchment trade-label and a small number of added period accessories.

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