Product Details
J.V. NEEDHAM 12-BORE 1865 PATENT SELF HALF-COCKING SIDELEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 4727, circa 1875, 29 3/4in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, rib engraved 'J.V. NEEDHAM. 27 CANNON ST. NEW ST. BIRMINGHAM.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, action incorporating later modification Needham 1862 patent self half-cocking action, with retracting firing pins, patent no. 2709 of 20th October 1865, use number 1024, forward facing sidelever simultaneously operating external cams to cock the hammers whilst the internal spindle pushes back the pins as it rotates, non-rebounding locks, forward facing sidelever simultaneously operating external cams to cock the hammers whilst the internal spindle pushes back the pins as it rotates, border and partial scroll engraving, 14 1/4in. figured stock including steel buttplate, weight 6lb. 7oz.
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Estimate £300-500
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act