Product Details
JNO. RIGBY & CO.
A 12-BORE RIGBY & BISSELL 1879 PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 15505,
30in. nitro reproved barrels, broad rib engraved in gothic script 'JNO. RIGBY & CO. 72, ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON AND DUBLIN', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, action incorporating J. Rigby and T. Bissell patent rising third bite, patent no. 1141 of 1879, use number 239, push-forward underlever, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, dipped-edge lockplates, carved leaf fences, profusely engraved with best border and bold scroll engraving,14 1/4in. well-figured stock including steel buttplate, insert repairs at head right side, fore-end with Rigby patent screw-grip fore-end fastener, weight 6lb. 10oz., in a lightweight leather hammergun case with Rigby trade label
Estimate £1,600-1,800
S2