Details of Lot 239
JOSEPH MANTON
A 20-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 28008

28-inch chopper lump barrels with 3-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, narrow stippled rib, signed in gold Joseph Manton, London, the rounded frame and top lever with bold foliate scroll engraving around scenes of pointing dogs, the trigger plate signed G. Moore 95, selective single trigger, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock, 5lb. 12oz., nitro proof

Sold for £2500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
20 August 2012
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply