Product Details
WILLIAM POWELL & SON
AN UNUSUAL 16-BORE 1879 PATENT SIDELEVER TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 8854,
26in. sleeved nitro reproved (in 2010) barrels, retaining original rib engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON. 13, CARRS LANE, BIRMINGHAM.' and '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action with Lang 1879 patent lever safety, Anson & Deeley patent ejectors, carved leaf fences, bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 1/4in. highly-figured stock (cracked at hand) including buttplate, weight 6lb. 2oz.
Estimate £300-500
THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.