拍品專文
The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1876. The barrel length is not original
細節
A GRANT & HODGES 1871 PATENT 12-BORE HAMMER GUN BY S. GRANT, NO. 4007
The action incorporating Grant & Hodges patent No. 251 of 1871, the action incorporating twin bolts acting directly on lateral projections to the rear lump, sidelever action, rebounding backlocks (one rebound defective), percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock with heel-and toe-plates, the fine damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 15½oz., 14 1/8in. stock, 28¾in. barrels, proof exemption
The action incorporating Grant & Hodges patent No. 251 of 1871, the action incorporating twin bolts acting directly on lateral projections to the rear lump, sidelever action, rebounding backlocks (one rebound defective), percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock with heel-and toe-plates, the fine damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 15½oz., 14 1/8in. stock, 28¾in. barrels, proof exemption
注意事項
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.