Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 803
CHARLES LANCASTER AN EARLY 14-BORE LANCASTER SLIDE-AND-TILT PATENT ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3033,

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CHARLES LANCASTER
AN EARLY 14-BORE LANCASTER 'SLIDE-AND-TILT' PATENT ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3033,
28in. bold damascus barrels (shortened), rib engraved 'CHARLES LANCASTER. 151 NEW BOND ST. LONDON. PATENT BREECH LOADER', Charles Lancaster patent slide-and-tilt action with patent rotary-underlever, recessed bosses, broad striker discs, non-rebounding back-action locks, hammers with spurs of hare's-ear form, best bold acanthus scroll engraving, the triggerguard with two pointers, the triggerguard tang with a nye of pheasants, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14 3/8in. highly-figured stock including steel buttplate with back strap, fore-end with crosspin release and horn finial, weight 7lb. 4oz.

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Estimate £800-1,200