August 2026 Sealed Bid : Sale S0826 Lot 2026
TIPPING & LAWDEN 10-BORE (2 5/8IN.) THOMAS 1871 RECTANGULAR WEDGE BOLT TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3551,

Product Details

TIPPING & LAWDEN 10-BORE (2 5/8IN.) THOMAS 1871 'RECTANGULAR WEDGE BOLT' TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3551, circa 1875, 31in. black powder only damascus barrels, the rib engraved 'TIPPING & LAWDEN. LONDON.', and with acanthus scroll detailing at the breech-end, 2 5/8in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. choke, Thomas patent snap-action, patent no. 3091 of 15th November 1871, toplever engraved 'PATENT WEDGE BOLT', carved percussion fences, back-action locks with rebounding dolphin hammers, border and acanthus scroll engraving, patinated finish, 14 1/4in. figured stock including steel heel and toe plates, fore-end with 'patent' lever release, weight 7lb. 15oz.



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Estimate £400-600

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament