拍品 106
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A BASTIN-SYSTEM 12-BORE(PIN-FIRE) SLIDE-ACTION HAMMER GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 6746, Bastin underlever with integral pivoted latch, backlock-action with high-spurred dolphin-hammers, the hammer-noses recessed to receive the cartridge-pins, serpentine fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, figured stock with butt-plate, elongated top-and bottom-straps, browned damascus barrels

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A BASTIN-SYSTEM 12-BORE(PIN-FIRE) SLIDE-ACTION HAMMER GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 6746, Bastin underlever with integral pivoted latch, backlock-action with high-spurred dolphin-hammers, the hammer-noses recessed to receive the cartridge-pins, serpentine fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, figured stock with butt-plate, elongated top-and bottom-straps, browned damascus barrels
Weight 7lb.½oz., 14¼in. pull, 30in. barrels, proof exemption
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拍品专文

The gun was completed circa 1864
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