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BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 2550
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, non-rebounding hammers, back locks and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock including steel butt plate, replacement fore-end wood, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum
S2
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1867 for Sir R Roberts, Bart and that it is the thirty-sixth centrefire gun built by Boss. |
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 12 April 2017 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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