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Classic cape gun signed J. Hayton on locks, with illegible inscription on barrels. Right barrel is

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:900.00 - 1,800.00 USD
Classic cape gun signed J. Hayton on locks,  with illegible inscription on barrels. Right  barrel is
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Classic cape gun signed J. Hayton on locks, with illegible inscription on barrels. Right barrel is 12ga smoothbore, left barrel is rifled, approx. .54 caliber. The gun measures 46-1/2” overall. Barrel group is 30”. Thebarrel shows a wide reinforced rib with 5-leaf rear sights and graduations all the way to the front sight which is a Marked South African feature as they paid militia men for such sighted arms. The gun is #1491on the triggerguard, the metal surfaces are good, with light to moderate scattered erosion and pitting. The stocks are fair with some losses and dings, mars, refinishing over the losses which are not slightly. Theramrod is an old replacement. The actions are good and working. A favorite of the early African settlers, especially South Africa and Rhodesia. Est: $900 - $1,800