Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1446 - S2
CHARLES LANCASTER A NEEDHAM 1874 PATENT 12-BORE HAMMERLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, serial no. 5328,

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CHARLES LANCASTER
A NEEDHAM 1874 PATENT 12-BORE HAMMERLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, serial no. 5328,
30in. nitro replacement barrels (circa 1938, unsigned), matt rib engraved '1' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 3/4 choke, early hammerless action with Needham patent ejectors, patent no.1204 of 1874, use number 305, Westley Richards 1871 patent top extension, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, leg of mutton back-action lockplates, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 15 3/8in. replacement stock, fore-end with white metal oval escutcheon engraved '1', weight 6lb. 8oz.

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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S2