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REILLY
A SCARCE 12-BORE DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 8556
28-inch damascus barrels with raised fore sight and folding leaf sight to 350yds, engraved breeches with platinum plugs, full length ram rod, the frame, non-rebounding back locks and bolted hammers with border and scroll engraving, half length stock with pistol grip and engraved steel butt plate, the patch box engraved with a scene of a stag surrounded by foliate scrolls, 14 3/4-inch pull, 10lb. 6oz., London black powder proof |
Sold for £5500
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| 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 |
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