December 2021 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S0122 Lot 5817
WALKER (FROM PURDEYS) 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 720,

Product Details

WALKER (FROM PURDEY'S) 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 720, circa 1870, serial number on barrel lump only, 26 1/4in. sleeved nitro barrels, the rib engraved with acanthus scroll detailing at the breech-end, rib address indistinct, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, Jones patent rotary-underlever, non-rebounding back-action locks with dolphin hammers, carved percussion fences, border and partial scroll engraving surrounding scenes of pheasant, bright finish overall, 14 1/4in. figured stock including steel heel and toe plates, stock inlaid with a large silver escutcheon engraved '3RD B.R.V. 1868. 4TH PRIZE. WON BY SERGt FLOYD.', fore-end with cross-pin release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 8oz.



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Estimate £100-150

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