Details of Lot 355
ALEX HENRY
A SCARCE .410 FALLING BLOCK HAMMER GUN, NO. 1835, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

26-inch round to octagonal barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber, the frame, non-rebounding lock, hammer and underlever with fine border and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 4lb. 1oz., nitro proof, worn overall, bore pitted, fore-end chipped, mainspring and hammer retaining screw missing

Sold for £800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Olympia, West London
9 December 2008
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply