December 2025 Sealed Bid : Sale S1225 Lot 7004
GEORGE GIBBS 12-BORE GIBBS & PITT 1873 PATENT TOPLEVER LEVER-COCKING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12727,

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GEORGE GIBBS 12-BORE GIBBS & PITT 1873 PATENT TOPLEVER LEVER-COCKING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12727, for 1885, 30 1/8in. black powder only bold damascus barrels, the rib engraved 'GEORGE GIBBS. 29. CORN STREET. BRISTOL.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/2 choke, slender fences, striker discs, action incorporating Gibbs and Pitt patent lever-cocking hammerless action, toplever opening and conventional bar-action variant, patent no. 284 of 1873, use number 340, automatic side lever safety with gold-inlaid 'BOLTED' detail, gold-inlaid cocking indicators, fine acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 13 1/2in. replacement stock, fore-end with Deeley & Edge release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 3oz., together with a proof exemption certificate dated 18.07.2005

Other Notes: This Lot is sold with a Proof Exemption Certificate as not serviceable. It should not be fired



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Estimate £150-200

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