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A side-by-side shotgun by J. Manton in London, with case, ca. 1870 Cal. .20 (Black Powder), No. 4657, slightly matte, browned banded damask barrel set, detachable, length 80 cm. Barrel rail marked “Joseph Manton Patent Elevation.” London hallmark on the underside of the barrels. Locks with exposed springs and externally inscribed with “Joseph Manton London,” framed by arabesques. The hammers and trigger guard are also engraved. Double trigger. Dark walnut stock with fish-scale checkering and a steel butt plate. A large repair area on the stock around the lock plates; it appears that a major break was repaired in the past. A crack in the stock, originating from the lower part of the right lock plate and extending toward the triggers. Cleaning rod. In a matching wooden case—the key is missing—lined with green felt. On the inside of the lid is a company label reading “Joseph Manton London.” Accessories: Powder flask and a leather, brittle shot pouch. Case dimensions: 87 x 25 x 8.5 cm. Total length of the firearm: 120 cm. Firearms License: Caution—License Required—more info here Condition: II +
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