Fine Modern & Antique Guns - July 2026 : Sale A0726 Lot 747
GEORGE GIBBS A .255 JEFFERY SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK & RABBIT RIFLE, serial no. B1278,

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GEORGE GIBBS
A .255 JEFFERY SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMER ROOK & RABBIT RIFLE, serial no. B1278,
circa 1900, 26 1/4in. cordite reproved octagonal barrel, matted sighting flats, standing notch rear sight with two folding leaves marked for 50, 100 and 150 yards and with white metal-inlaid sight lines, dove-tailed bead fore-sight, engraved 'MANUFACTURED FOR GEORGE GIBBS. 39 CORK STREET. BRISTOL.', plain action, rebounding central hammer, the makers name in a scrolling banner, patinated finish, 14 3/8in. pistolgrip stock with pistolgrip cap, Hackett-type snap-on splinter fore-end (loss to right side leading edge), with horn finial, weight 4lb. 15oz.




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Estimate £300-500

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