Details of Lot 272
W. MILLS
A 16-BORE PINFIRE GUN

26 3/4-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, shoe lump breech, the rounded frame, non-rebounding backlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving around woodland scenes and retaining some original hardening colour, the action engraved "Converted by C. Hamshaw, Grove Street, St. Mary's, Oxford", 14 1/4-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 14oz., black powder proof
S58
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
10 December 2014
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply