Details of Lot 221
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving within entwined borders and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 13oz., nitro re-proof

Although built to a very high quality within the Birmingham trade, the gun is devoid of any maker's name or serial number.

Sold for £1100
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London
14 December 2011
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply