Spring Sale of Fine Sporting Arms
Lot 231:
Description
MANTON
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER ACTION Ser No 80847
Ribbed, horn butt, chequered straight grip and forend. Tapered machine-finished rib engraved ‘MANTON & Co GUNMAKERS CALCUTTA & DELHI’. Treble grip action, hold open top lever, non-rebounding hammers. The action engraved with a single line border.
Weight 8lb 3oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke 1/4, 1/2, Barrels 30", Pull 14 3/8", OAL 46 3/4"
Proof .719
Readings .719, .719
Walls 30, 32
FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
Condition report:
M - C, F - C, W - C- Some light scratches to the barrels and action. The original finish thinned to the breech end of the barrels, the action with a mature patina. The stock good albeit a deep scratch 3/4\" long to the LHS
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