Lot Essay
The Makers confirm the gun was completed in 1890 and it was the fourth last hammer gun by Horsley.
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Details
A RARE AND UNUSUAL 12-BORE BAR-IN-WOOD TOP LEVER HAMMER EJECTOR GUN BY THOMAS HORSLEY & SON, NO. 3219
Border line engraved lock plates with brushed bright finish, percussion style fences, hammers and furniture reblued, the figured stock with metal butt plate, the forend with lever catch, fine damascus barrels rebrowned, game rib with Maker's details
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 14in. pull, 30 1/8in. barrels, cylinder to both chokes, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a leather case
Border line engraved lock plates with brushed bright finish, percussion style fences, hammers and furniture reblued, the figured stock with metal butt plate, the forend with lever catch, fine damascus barrels rebrowned, game rib with Maker's details
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 14in. pull, 30 1/8in. barrels, cylinder to both chokes, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a leather case
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.