A FINE 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY C. LANCASTER, No. 6408, sidelever action, 'Patent Block Safety', faceted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, boldly-figured stock with butt-plate, lever-latch forend, the browned fine damascus barrels with game-rib | Christie's

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A FINE 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY C. LANCASTER, No. 6408, sidelever action, 'Patent Block Safety', faceted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, boldly-figured stock with butt-plate, lever-latch forend, the browned fine damascus barrels with game-rib

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A FINE 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY C. LANCASTER, No. 6408, sidelever action, 'Patent Block Safety', faceted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, boldly-figured stock with butt-plate, lever-latch forend, the browned fine damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 14½oz., 14¼in. pull, 30in. barrels, approx. cyl. & 7/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a canvas case

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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1890

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