The gun has Birmingham proof marks,(English). Could I damage. Perkins Marked Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun Auction Date: . A) Manton Marked Shotgun. WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN. Perkins double barrel shotgun, percussion muzzle loading half stock, rabbit ear type, nickel silver mounts, Damascus barrels, spring loaded compartment. ), ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS 12 GAUGE DOUBLE-BARREL SHOTGUN, with delicate all-over engraving, serial no. JavaScript is disabled. I looked and found another Perkins (no initials) London England 1837-41. Three Double Barrel Percussion Shotguns Auction Date: January 12, 2022. VG deluxe checkered walnut with some small wood loss near the barrels. Checkered Fore Stock and Butt. Hollis & Sheath Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun. There is an English member there that might be able to identify the gun. Locks are marked "Perkins". In design, fabrication, fitting and performance, there is simply no tolerance for parts which do not perform as if someone's life depends on them. The stock has a weathered appearance. 13655 to lower tang, 28-inch barrels with fixed white bead sights, top of barrel marked "WESTLEY R. Percussion cap shotgun. It isn't nor was it ever a long rifle, it has always been a shotgun and is most likely from the 1850-1870 era. Federal regulation prohibits perceived advertising or marketing of Firearms related products to persons under 21 years of age. Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16) defines antique firearms as all guns made prior to 1899. Wyatt Earp: An Amazingly Documented 10-Gauge Shotgun Used by Him to Kill "Curly Bill" Brocius. A pair of pheasants are present on the trigger guard as well. 1930's W. Bingham Co. Perkins London Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun. Double Barrel 12 Gauge with 32" barrels. 45"l. ANTIQUE T. BARKER SBS PERCUSSION SHOTGUN T. Barker antique SBS percussion shotgun. I forgot to mention the crown is there. P, 19th century double barrel 20 gauge percussion shotgun, walnut stock, overall 45"L, barrel 29"L. London fine twist, .74 caliber, circa 1850. As a member, you can ask for our assistance at any time for free. * Antique PERKINS LONDON DOUBLE SxS PERCUSSION SHOTGUN 12 ga Description: SHARP LOOKING ANTIQUE ENGLISH PERCUSSION 12 ga SHOTGUN BY WELL RESPECTED MAKER "PERKINS". You may need to push it with a key or a coin to dislodge it. Engraving on Lock Plates and Hammers. I haven't been able to find anything yet so hopefully this helps. To take it apart put the hammers at half cock. Mar 13, 2016. 3/4 | Gold, Silver, Jewelry, Coins & More, Chinese Antique, Jewelry, and Estate Auction, Modern Collector: Design and Tiffany Studios, Antique Double Barrel Muzzle loader percussion cap, ANTIQUE WESTLEY RICHARDS 12 GAUGE DOUBLE-BARREL SHOTGUN, Antique W. Richards Double Barrel 12 Gauge Shotgun, Stagecoach Size Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun. Going to show in Lewisburg PA myself tomorrow. You are using an out of date browser. From what I can tell from the pictures, my gun is nearly identical to this one shown with the only difference being that mine is marked 13 rather than 12. There are some other markings under the barrels that I cannot make out (pic below). OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order. Mechanically fine. The typical form of that gun was a side-by-side double barrel percussion shotgun, and from it evolved, directly, the modern shotgun. Evans. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Belgian T. Barker Double Barrel Shotgun. Not so with this museum piece, possibly the most important Earp gun extant. The number "5366" is stamped underneath the barrel on the rib. Can you tell me what each of the proof marks means. Mech VG plus,good notches, Wood VG plus checkered wrist smooth. Add to Basket. Double barrel percussion shotgun with the lock signed, "AJ Gompf, Lancaster, PA". RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Metal has an even brown patina. This law exempts antique firearms from any form of gun control or special engineering because they are not legally considered firearms. Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun by W. C. Kentucky Double Barrel Rifle Keller Description. Double-Barreled Percussion Shotgun. the barrels even look good for there age i need to find replacement breech plugs. LATE 19TH C. DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION SHOTGUN, Side By Side Double Barrel Percussion Cap Shotgun, 12 Ga., C. 1850S, L 21" Barrel. PITCHER AUTOMATIC REPEATING FIREARMS CO. Neilsville Wis. 2,250.00. Scroll engraving is present on the hammers, sideplates and upper tang. ; 12 gauge shotgun, 30 in. See 18 more Add to collection Create a Show & Tell Report as inappropriate AD X Posted 8 years ago Share electobacco (171 items) Late 1800's All Original Double Barreled Hammer Breech-Loading W. Richards Shotgun In Military and Wartime > Show & Tell. Perkins London Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun - Rock Island Auction Company. By purchasing an antique gun from Ancestry Guns you thereby release Ancestry Guns and its employees from any and all liability associated with use of our antique firearms. Shows wear throughout. Add to Basket. Each barrel has two markings of what appears as crossed swords, one has small marks between the swords that look like a heart and something else. Scroll engraved fish hammers, barrel tang, buttplate, forearm tip, stock cap compartment and trigger guard, with the forearm tip, cap compartment, buttplate and trigger guard being German silver. Retaining screw on right hammer has been replaced. Nice engravings on all steel furniture with carvings of animals and birds. Regardless of the name, and whether flintlock or percussion ignition, all those guns have certain things in common, and the care and feeding, shooting and cleaning of them all can be considered as one topic. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. ASHTON / HYTHE' to the plate abov. Price: $595.00. Barrel is marked "fine laminated steel". The action functions well. Near the action on both sides. This 10 gauge double gun would have been great for waterfowl in 19th Century Britain. OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. The gun has the apperence that it might be English. Double trigger with a pull of 14 - 1/2".Side lock with top lever release for the action. There are some. It looks like a fine gun.. ABRICH HANNOVER PERCUSSION .20 GAUGE SHOTGUN, 19th century double barrel 20 gauge percussion shotgun. and price guides for other items. The only markings I can find are Perkins and LONDON FINE TWIST on the top between the barrels. Ancestry Guns considers all of our antique firearms as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. Lot 266: Perkins - DoublePerkins Marked Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun Auction Date: October 30, 2020. When it passed proof, it the barrels weighed 1.567 Kgs or 3.45 lbs. Click here for more information. http://www.icollector.com/PERKINS-SXS-M 8_i9463242, http://www.proxibid.com/asp/LotDetail.a 4#topoflot. Here we present an antique Perkins Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun, made by Perkins of England, circa 1850. NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC. Research the value of your own items: These antique guns are not sold in live condition. Pair of 14 Bore Flintlock Muskets, North Indian or Afghan, 19th Century. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Good overall condition. Perkins Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun C&R Antique017 in Featured Products Ancestry Guns considers all of our antique firearms as non-firing, inoperable and/or inert. //]]>. Here is what I see under a magnifier. Fancy long double shotgun by Bentley with deer patchbox, inlaid hunting scene on barrel rib: Fair: $650.00: Richards double barrel percussion shotgun with cap box: Fair: $295.00: double barrel shotgun by L. Cromwell, Baltimore: Good: $695.00: double barrel percussion shotgun by Brownson, Slocum & Hopkins: Good: $350.00: John P Lovell & Sons . Probably abbreviation for one of the Pennsylvania Angstadt family. Length of pull approximately 13 3/4". I'm glad it was not what I thought it might be. 2023 Rock Island Auction Company. LOP: 14 1/2". Late 19th century muzzle loading percussion shotgun by Bigelow of Marysville, California. Nearly all the best makers offered several "grades" of guns. If the barrels weigh less than this when you weigh them today, some one has messed with them. It is also some sot of Damascus barrel probably made in London/Scotland or even in Boston as there was a maker Kirkland & Mortimer in the late 1800s in Boston. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! A view of the break-action of a typical over-and-under (O/U) double-barreled shotgun, with action open and the ejectors visible. This example is marked "PERKINS" on each lock plate. the stock and locks are all in good shape. msg1161 belguim underlever 8 gauge cartridge gun [a] $ msg601 double barrel cape gun in 45-70 and 20 gauge [a] $ msg912 double barrel percussion 8 gauge market shotgun [a] $ mr983 j. cooper 9-bore percussion shotgun [a] $ 575.00; msg982 beautiful antique charles daly diamond grade sxs 12 gauge shotgun [a] $ msg897 charles daly diamond quality . In stock. Buyer's Premium 20% Perkins Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun, Estimate $200 - $400 13 d 5 h 17 m The proofmark pictured on the barrels of the OP's gun are Birmingham blackpowder proofs, ca.1868-up. Ending Wednesday at 10:23PM PST 2d 8h. HOME //TERMS AND CONDITIONS //PRIVACY POLICY //LEGAL INFORMATION // FAQS // CONTACT US, Perkins Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun C&R Antique017, Antique Winchester Model 1866 Lever Action Rifle Engraved & Inscribed By Ulrichs to Descendant of Noble Spanish Family. cal. It's a Perkins 12ga side by side muzzle loader. window.__mirage2 = {petok:"06Cq5B8uPGjJjotEmZeo_bUSE3eNQyuCTDLHyx8HGGU-1800-0"}; 10 bore Flintlock Wild Fowling Gun by H. W Mortimer. 30" barrels.  Guns Stagecoach Size Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun c. 1850-1860's, Stagecoach Size Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun, Made by W. RICHARDS, England, Fine. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. the existing plugs have been welded. (76.2 cm) Gift of Garrett H. Winter 1943.371 Description ClassificationsMILITARY TOOLS & EQUIPMENT: FIREARM Discover More L 48". A pair of iron rienforcement strips have been carefully inlaid on the underside of the gun next to the trigger guard. The metal surfaces are dark with age. With an overall length of 44-5/16 inches, the Pedersoli Classic Side-By-Side Deluxe isn't as hefty as a 12-gauge double gun; it weighs only 7.05 pounds unloaded. In stock. 745.00. Percussion Shotgun (Black Powder) (R/H) - S/H S/H Buckinghamshire Trade Seller As new condition, Pedersoli Mortimer cap lock muzzle-loader with case colour hardened action and trigger guard, deep blued half octagonal half round barrel, wood ramrod and blued heel plate. Yeah, don't shoot it. Wooden Ramrods with Metal Fitted Ends. Take the gun apart and look on the barrel flats if not on the breech itself for proof marks. It has good balance, classic styling and impeccable handlingall the traits of a late 18th century double . This beautiful version of muzzle loading side by side shotgun, which reproduces an original English model has been the indispensable friend of the traditional hunter for many years. The gun still has what looks like the original wooden ram rod and has no apparent defects. i recently picked up a percusion double barrel shotgun. Push inwards on the wedge from the right side of the gun. c1740-42 King's Louis XV of France Double Flintlock Sporting Musket Musket None Muzzleloader. All firearms sold by Ancestry Guns that were manufactured prior to 1899 are considered Antiques by the US BATF (United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms). Hammers are matching. Make c1740-42 King'. This Stagecoach Size 36.25" overall length, SAXTON, 46 1/2" L, POSSIBLY 169, OTHER MARKINGS ILLEGIBLE, BLACK PAINTED FINISH, Side By Side Double Barrel Percussion Cap Shotgun, 12 Ga., C. 1850S, L 21" Barrel Carved Walnut Stock With An Animal Head. Ramrod absent. APC : A.P. ENGRAVED Antique MANTON Percussion DOUBLE BARREL 14 Bore SxS HAMMER Shotgun Mid-19th Century European Side by Side Here we present an antique Engraved Manton Marked Percussion Double Barrel Side .Click for more info Seller: AncestryGunsLLC Area Code: 314 $1,800.00 NEW THIS WEEK!