Details of Lot 74
STEPHEN GRANT
A .500 HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 4463

28-inch damascus barrels with engraved rib and folding leaf sight, Henry rifling, the rounded frame, non-rebounding back locks, bolted hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving, 14-inch figured replacement stock with pistol grip, sling eyes, 8lb. 4oz., black powder proof

The action and barrel flats are stamped "A. H.", likely indicating that the rifle was supplied to Grant by Alex Henry.

Sold for £1200
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
15 April 2015
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply