A FINE 4-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
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A FINE 4-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN

T. HORSLEY & SON, YORK, SERIAL NO. 3253, CIRCA 1885

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A FINE 4-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
T. HORSLEY & SON, YORK, SERIAL NO. 3253, CIRCA 1885
With 41 ¾ in. (106 cm.) rebrowned twist nitro reproved (Imperial) barrel, action with carved percussion fence, rebounding back-action lock, border engraved throughout, well figured 14 in. pistolgrip stock including brass-lined piercing in the butt for a lanyard to allow attachment to a frame in a punt, and vacant silver escutcheon, weight 15 lbs. 6 ¼ oz., in recent wooden case
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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