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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1875
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A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN BY BOSS, NO. 3245
The rebounding backlocks with dolphin hammers, sidelever action, percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving , boldly-figured stock with iron butt-plate, the bold damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 14oz., 14¼in. pull, 30in. barrels, proof exemption
The rebounding backlocks with dolphin hammers, sidelever action, percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving , boldly-figured stock with iron butt-plate, the bold damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 14oz., 14¼in. pull, 30in. barrels, proof exemption
Special notice
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.
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime.
Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price