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JOSEPH SMITH 12-BORE 1863 PATENT FORWARD-FACING UNDERLEVER SINGLE-BITE SNAP-ACTION BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, n.v.s.n., 30in. black powder damascus barrels (pitted, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum), the rib engraved 'JOSEPH SMITH. RIFLE WORKS. LOVEDAY ST. BIRMINGHAM.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, bar-in-wood (some cracks and repairs), action incorporating Joseph Smith patent no. 3171 of 1863, use no. 1118, rebounding locks with dolphin hammers, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 14 1/4in. stock (repairs at head) including buttplate, weight 6lb. 13oz.
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Estimate £250-350
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act