|
BOSS & CO.
AN INCOMPLETE PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDE LEVER HAMMER GUNS, NOS. 3873/4
No.1 gun, the stock and action only with rounded frame, rebounding hammers, back locks and side lever, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with engraved heel and toe plates, No.2 gun with 30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammers and side lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch crude replacement stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 7lb. 3oz., black powder proof, bores pitted and dented, heavily worn overall
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1886. |
Sold for £1600
|
 |
| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 12 April 2017 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
|
|
