April 2025 Sealed Bid : Sale S0425 Lot 2001
A .500 (BPE) DOUBLE HAMMER UNDER-LEVER SPORTING-RIFLE SIGNED JOSEPH LANG, serial no. 5106,

Product Details

A .500 (BPE) DOUBLE HAMMER UNDER-LEVER SPORTING-RIFLE SIGNED JOSEPH LANG, serial no. 5106, circa 1882, 26 3/4in. black powder only barrels, finely file cut raised rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights (fore-sight blade lacking), white metal inlaid sight lines, the tubes engraved 'JOSEPH LANG & SONS. 22, COCKSPUR ST. PALL MALL. LONDON.', treble-grip action with Jones patent rotary underlever, carved percussion fences, non-rebounding back-action locks, floral and acanthus scroll engraving, hammers and triggerguard en-suite, chequered walnut pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece (cracked at hand), hard rubber pistolgrip-cap (chipped) and partially chequered buttplate, fore-end with grip-catch release lever



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Estimate £500-700

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