NEW LOT ADDED Published: 2 Oct 2026
Fine Modern & Antique Guns - November 2026 : Sale A1126 Lot 1504
S.W. SILVER & CO. A SCARCE 28-BORE MACNAUGHTON 1879 PATENT 'THE EDINBURGH' HAMMERLESS ROUND-ACTION TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION NON-EJECTOR,.

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S.W. SILVER & CO.
A SCARCE 28-BORE MACNAUGHTON 1879 PATENT 'THE EDINBURGH' HAMMERLESS ROUND-ACTION TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 6615,
circa 1891, 24in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1963), the rib engraved 'S.W. SILVER & CO. 29 OLD BOND ST. W & LEADENHALL ST. E.C. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both, MacNaughton patent lever-cocking hammerless action, patent no. 2848 of 1879, use number 252, slender fences with a scrolling banner engraved 'S.W. SILVER & CO.', elongated skeletal toplever (heavily repaired around spindle screw), topstrap with crystal cocking inspection window, manual grip safety engraved 'S.W. SILVER'S PATENT SAFETY BOLT', border and acanthus scroll engraving, the action flats double stamped 'THE EDINBURGH' and 'MACNAUGHTON PATENT NO. 252', 14 1/4in. stock including 1 1/2in. wooden extension with buttplate, weight 5lb. 2oz.




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Estimate £700-900

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act