Details of Lot 216
CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE "COLINDIAN" TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 5929

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder borings, stippled short raised rib with folding leaf sights and doll's head extension, the barrels engraved "The Colindian Rifled Gun for Shot or Ball, Non-fouling Smooth Oval Bore Rifling", (rifling now removed), the rounded frame, rebounding back lock and hammer retaining much renewed hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 7lb. 9oz.. nitro re-proof
S2

The makers confirm that the gun was ordered in 1888 by Captain G. L. Halford.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
1 May 2024
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply