Details of Lot 148
JOSEPH LANG & SON
A FINE 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 15380

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, single trigger, serial number inlaid in gold, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, in its maker's brassbound oak and leather case

The gun appears little used and retains much original finish. The maker confirms that the gun was built in ???? and was supplied to Von Lengerke & Detmold in New York.

Sold for £9000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
20 April 2011
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply