Details of Lot 217
W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 24799

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the rounded frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with chequered butt plate, the gold escutcheon engraved "J. Carter Wood, 15th Jan 1896", beneath a tree motif, 6lb. 12oz., black powder re-proof
S2

Sold for £1100
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
1 December 2015
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply