NEW LOT ADDED Published: 27 Sep 2024
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2024 : Sale A1224 Lot 798
* JOSEPH LANG & SON A .500 (3 1/4IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 7002,

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* JOSEPH LANG & SON
A .500 (3 1/4IN.) BLACK POWDER EXPRESS DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 7002,
for 1885, 28in. black powder only barrels, finely file cut raised rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights, white metal inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 250 and 300 yards, bead fore-sight, the tubes engraved 'JOSEPH LANG & SON. 22, COCKSPUR ST. PALL MALL. LONDON.' (likely refreshed), treble-grip action with Jones patent rotary underlever, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks, floral and acanthus scroll engraving (some wear and patination), hammers and triggerguard refinished, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap and partially chequered buttplate, sling eyes, fore-end with grip-catch release lever, weight 8lb. 13oz., in a modern leather case

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Estimate £2,500-3,500

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament