Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 1812 - S2
CALDERWOOD & SON A 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 5636,

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CALDERWOOD & SON
A 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 5636,
30in. nitro reproved bold twist barrels (in 2010) scroll engraved at the breech ends, rib engraved 'CALDERWOOD & SON. 14. NORTH EARL STREET. DUBLIN.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, Jones patent rotary-underlever, carved serpentine fences with patent 'loaded' indicators, non-rebounding back-action locks with hammers of hare's-ear form (one a replacement), bold acanthus scroll engraving with cross-hatch bordering, the lockplates with naive game scenes of hound and fowl, bright finish overall, 14 1/2in. well-figured stock including engraved steel buttplate, fore-end wood with repair, weight 7lb. 2oz.
Estimate £700-900

S2