An 8-bore (3¼in) single-barrelled hammer wild-fowling gun by J. & W. Tolley, no. 5782
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlock with C-scroll hammer, percussion fence, border engraving, well-figured stock with pistolgrip, pistolgrip-cap and steel butt-plate, horn-capped forend (inset repair), the rebrowned Laminated Steel barrel with faceted breech-section
Weight 10lb. 12¼oz., 14 1/8in. pull (13 7/8in. stock), 34in. barrel, approx. 3/8 choke, 3¼in. chamber, Birmingham Black Powder proof
Weight 10lb. 12¼oz., 14 1/8in. pull (13 7/8in. stock), 34in. barrel, approx. 3/8 choke, 3¼in. chamber, Birmingham Black Powder proof
Sold for
£1,875
inc. premium
Category: Arms and Armour / Sporting Guns
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Lot symbols
| S5 | Section 5 firearm |
| S58 | Section 58 obsolete calibre |
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