Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2014 : Sale A0914 Lot 1811 - S2
J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE TOPLEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11892,

Product Details

J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE TOPLEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11892,
28in. sleeved nitro barrels, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. full choke in both, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, fine acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 1/8in. (possible replacement) stock, weight 6lb. 11oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in August 1886 for a 'Cassel'

Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.

Estimate £800-1,200

S2