Details of Lot 196
THE PAYNE GUN COMPANY
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1015

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof
S2

The gun incorporates patent 137622 of 1920 covering the simplified coil sprung lockwork. A similar example is illustrated in Volume 3 of the classic work, The British Shotgun.

Sold for £200
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
1 May 2024
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply