A SCOTT & BAKER 1878 PATENT 12-BORE BACKLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN BY J. BLANCH, No. 5394
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A SCOTT & BAKER 1878 PATENT 12-BORE BACKLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN BY J. BLANCH, No. 5394

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A SCOTT & BAKER 1878 PATENT 12-BORE BACKLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN BY J. BLANCH, No. 5394
Incorporating Scott & Baker patent No. 761 of 1878, the standing- breech inset with patent gas checks, the faceted lockplates with crystal indicator ports, snap-action underlever, the fences chiselled with stylized foliate motifs, best bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock, the browned fine damascus barrels with sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10.1 /2oz., 14½in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. cyl. & ½ choke, 2.1 2in. chambers, recent nitro reproof (2000)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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The gun was completed circa 1880

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