Lot #323 - ENGLISH S/B 1/2 STOCKED PERCUSSION HUNTING RIFLE by THOMAS TURNER
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2013 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:04 May 2013 ~ 6pm
05 May 2013 ~ 10am -
Lot #:323
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Lot Description:ENGLISH S/B 1/2 STOCKED PERCUSSION HUNTING RIFLE by THOMAS TURNER
50 Cal; 32½" oct barrel with top flat marked TURNERS PATENT; f. bore; globe front sight; rear sight removed & dovetail filled; borderline engraved lock marked THOMAS TURNER 8 FISHER ST BIRMINGHAM; foliate engraved steel t/guard with extended spur; rnd, steel patchbox engraved with a tiger & trees; g. profiles & clear markings with slight wear to lock address; re-browned barrels, soft grey patina to furniture; g. orig pistol grip stock with vg chequered wrist & forend, sml slither of wood missing at the front of the lock & 1/2 of horn cap missing; complete with r/rod, no nipple; gwo & cond. -
Estimate:A$2,000 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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