Details of Lot 181
JOHN DICKSON & SON
A FINE 10-BORE ERSKINE'S PATENT HAMMER GUN, NO. 3179

32-inch Damascus barrels with 2 5/8-inch chambers, recessed borings, the frame, non-rebounding bar locks, hammers and rotary under lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with skeleton butt plate, 8lb. 2oz., nitro re-proof

The makers confirm that the gun was built in 1873.

Sold for £3200
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Olympia, West London
17 April 2007
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply