Park Rifle
Stock Number: A1376
£8,650.00 GBP
A beautiful cased percussion Park rifle, built for a boy, with full silver mounts for Smiths patent caps by Samuel and Charles Smith, Princes Street Leicester Square London. Silver mounts are overall finely engraved throughout and complete with a round silver patch box. Silver hallmarks are for London, 1846, makers mark is SPM. The gun number is 5533, and there is an Indian stock number to the butt G939. The rifle has a multigrooved barrel of 100 Bore and the half stock is of birdseye Maple. It is contained within its green velvet lined mahogany case with original maker’s trade label and the full complement of accessories including bullet starter, Smiths patent nipple key, mould, flask and silk sling.
Provenance: The Maharaja of Jodhpur
Period
Cira 1846
Geographical areas
Indian sub-continent, UK and Ireland
Description
Park Rifle, built for a boy
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Arian Trading
George Yannaghas, the Principal of Arian Trading, has been collecting and dealing in Fine Arms both Antiques, Classic Collectors long arms and pistols, game guns and their accessories for over half a century. Arian Trading continues to operate in the field of Fine Antiques Arms and Armour, Classic Pistols and Revolvers, Vintage and Collectors Rifles and Game Guns. We try to find items that collectors treasure which are of a high standard of quality, rarity and desirability, something which is becoming increasingly hard as good supplies come less to the market. We are always interested in obtaining as well as selling fine things. We can be contacted by email: arian@ariantrading.com or telephone 01844 278139 to discuss any transaction or interest.
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