Details of Lot 197
PURDEY
A SCARCE 14-BORE BASTIN/PURDEY SLIDE-ACTION PINFIRE SPORTING GUN, NO. 7406

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the frame, underlever, non-rebounding locks and hammers with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 8oz.. black powder proof, bores pitted
S58

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1868 and that a total of 41 slide-action guns and rifles were built between 1861 and 1869. This example has been converted to centrefire during its life and has now been returned to its original specification.
£1000-1500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulborough, West Sussex
18 November 2026
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply