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J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE TOP LEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMER GUN, NO. 11282 28 1/2-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, articulated front trigger, 13 3/4-inch stock with engraved heel and toe plates, trigger guard with extended pistol grip tang, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound oak and leather case
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1882 |
Sold for £3200
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London |
12 December 2012 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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