Details of Lot 193
GEORGE GIBBS
A FINE 16-BORE PINFIRE HAMMER GUN, NO. 4241

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, backlocks, hammers and forward pointing underlever with foliate scroll and border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the action flats signed Joseph Brazier, Ashes, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 7lb., nitro proof

The gun retains much of its original finish.

Sold for £1500
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