Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2025 : Sale A0725 Lot 1597
WILLIAM FORD AN F.A.C. RATED 28-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 347,

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WILLIAM FORD
AN F.A.C. RATED 28-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 347,
circa 1886, 23in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, the tubes engraved 'WILLIAM FORD, 23 LOVEDAY ST. ST. MARY'S. BIRMINGHAM', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 choke in both, minor bulge at muzzle right barrel, diminutive treble-grip action with carved percussion fences, diminutive toplever, rebounding sidelocks with swept-back low profile hammers of hare's-ear form, border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of colour-hardening and finish, 13 3/4in. stock, sugar-tong snap fore-end with sculpted horn finial, weight 3lb. 14oz., in a fitted (later) case




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Estimate £500-700

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act