Product Details
ADAMS & CO.
A 12-BORE JOHN THOMAS 1870 'SOLID SELF-LOCKING VERTICAL GRIP' PATENT TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11435,
30in. black powder only reproved damascus barrels, broad rib engraved 'ADAMS & CO. 9. FINSBURY PLACE SOUTH. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. choke in both, action incorporating J. Thomas patent no. 3091 of 1871, use number 324, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks, border and scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original finish, 13 7/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with fluted pistolgrip and steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 14oz.
Estimate £400-600
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