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The Fascinating history of one the oldest gunmaking families in the UK, stretching back to 1784. This insightful and well-researched book focuses on not only the superb craftsmanship and skill that went into creating the renowned Gallyon firearms but covers the long lineage of the gunmaking family and the development of the business itself. This is an invaluable reference source for every gun enthusiast and collector and will stand alongside Quiller's other monographs on James Purdey and Sons, Holland and Holland and Boss and Co.
AUTHOR:
Richard Gallyon joined the family business in 1960 and now specialises in vintage and modern English sporting guns exporting all over the world. He is an expert valuer and undertakes all manner of renovations and repairs of the best sporting guns.
SELLING POINTS:
• Focuses on the history of Gallyon and Sons as a business and as a family
• Family chapters offer life stories along with the development of
the business during their time in charge
• Details the fine craftmanship put into each Gallyon gun
• Traces the Gallyon ancestry back to 1492
ISBN: 9781846892578
Author: GALLYON, RICHARD
Format: Hardcover
Publication date: 01/12/2017
RRP: $115.00
Pages: 256
Dimension: 256mm X 192mm