Product Details
HENRY W. EGG
A 12-BORE E.C. HODGES 1871 PATENT TRIPLE-BITE SNAP-ACTION SIDELEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3841,
30in. fine damascus black powder only barrels, rib engraved 'HENRY W. EGG. NO.1. PICCADILLY. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. choke in both, Edwin Hodges patent treble-grip action, patent no. 251 of 1871, carved percussion fences, sidelever, rebounding back-action locks with faceted hammers, border and best acanthus scroll engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening, 14 1/8in. figured stock with border engraved steel heel and toe plates, fore-end with crosspin release and horn finial, weight 6lb. 14oz.
Estimate £1,000-1,500
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