Product Details
W. W. GREENER
AN 8-BORE 1873 PATENT DOUBLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 22819,
33 3/4in. Greener trade mark nitro reproved barrels, broad rib engraved 'W. W. GREENER. 68 HAYMARKET LONDON. WINNER AT THE LONDON GUN TRIALS, 1875. 1877. 1878 & 1879.', the breech end with 'TREBLE WEDGE FAST NO. 3084' in an oval, large treble grip action incorporating Greener patent crossbolt, patents no. 3084 of September 19th 1873 and 3090 of September 9th 1874, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks (one hammer repaired), lockplates signed by the maker and no further engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 3/8in. well-figured pistolgrip stock, steel pistolgrip-cap with sling swivel, 1in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 12lb. 11oz., in a wood box
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed 1879.
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Estimate £3,000-4,000