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GEORGE GIBBS/MANCHESTER ORDNANCE & RIFLE CO. A .451 METFORD PATENT TARGET RIFLE, NO. D537 35 1/2-inch heavy barrel with detachable muzzle section for loading, engraved "George Gibbs, Bristol", adjustable and aperture rear sights missing, the breech engraved with the Metfod patent use no. 318, the plain breech with platinum plug, the lock with bolted hammer and engraved "Manchester Ordnance Rifle Co.", the half length stock with pistol grip and chequered butt plate, 14 1/4-inch pull, 9lb. 4oz., black powder proof S58 |
Sold for £1500
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Pulborough, West Sussex |
21 April 2021 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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