December 2022 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1222 Lot 6049C
JOHN RIGBY & CO. 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 13573,

Product Details

* JOHN RIGBY & CO. 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 13573, circa 1870, 27in. black powder only etched damascus barrels (worn, pitted, dented, shortened, walls below recommended minimum), rib engraved in gothic script 'JOHN RIGBY & CO. DUBLIN & LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, rotary underlever, rebounding locks with carved percussion fences, fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, 13 3/4in. replacement stock, fore-end with horn finial, 6lb. 14oz., in a brass-cornered double guncase

* Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Imported from the Republic of Ireland, EU RGR Eligible

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Estimate £200-300

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act