Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 1501
AN UNSIGNED GERMAN 16-BORE LEFAUCHEUX PATENT FORWARD FACING UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11782,

Product Details

AN UNSIGNED GERMAN 16-BORE LEFAUCHEUX PATENT FORWARD FACING UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11782,
circa 1895, 28in. sleeved nitro barrels (circa 1976), file cut rib missing bead fore-sight, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 choke in both, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks with bolted, heavily carved hammers, permanently attached fore-end with horn sheathed Lefaucheux patent underlever, ornate triggerguard with scrolled horn pistolgrip, the front of the guard with the head of a stylised biting mythical creature, the action, furniture and lockplates carved with foliate designs surrounding game scenes of deer and game birds, the triggerguard with a stricken goose, 13 3/8in. figured stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels and steel buttplate engraved with the serial number, weight 6lb. 1oz.



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Estimate £300-500

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