A 12-bore hammer gun by A. Lancaster, no. 3688 In a canvas case
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A 12-bore hammer gun by A. Lancaster, no. 3688
The action incorporating A. Lancaster's centre-fire hammer patent no. 1525 of 3rd June 1865, Jones patent rotary-underlever, non-rebounding backlocks with patent hammers (right thumb-spur and striker replaced), the locks engraved with the makers name in a scrolling-banner surrounded by bold foliate-scrollwork, figured stock with steel butt-plate, the damascus barrels with game-rib engraved A. Lancaster's Patent, 27 South Audley Street, Grosvenor Square, London
Weight 6lb. 13¼oz., 14 5/8in. pull (14½in. stock), 30in. barrels, both approx. cyl., 2½in. chambers, London Black Powder proof
In a canvas case
Sold for £875 inc. premium

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