Details of Lot 249
R. LEES
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 382

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, non-rebounding back locks, hammers and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 7lb. 1oz., black powder proof (1868 Rules)
S2

The gun was built using action patent no. 2396 of 1871.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
10 December 2014
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply