Details of Lot 30
ALEX HENRY
A .450 (3 1/4-INCH) BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, NO. 5752

28-inch damascus barrels with 3 1/4-inch chambers, the file cut rib with slightly raised fore sight with folding moon bead, rear sight with folding leaf to 200, doll's head extension, the frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name within a banner, safety catch with side extension, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with pistol grip and engraved heel and toe plate, 8lb. 2oz., black powder proof, in its brass bound oak case

Sold for £2900
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Olympia, West London
11 December 2007
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply