Details of Lot 312
WILLIAMS & POWELL
AN EARLY HANSON & DEELEY'S PATENT BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7153

28-inch single lump damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the rounded frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured replacement stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 5oz., recent nitro re-proof, right barrel wall thickness below recommended minimum

The gun incorporates a variation of Williams' patent no. 1247 of 1875.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
22 April 2009
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply