Lot Essay
Please note that this gun is a Section 2 shotgun.
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MIDLAND GUN CO., SERIAL NO. 1479, CIRCA 1900
Details
A 4-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED ROTARY-UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN
MIDLAND GUN CO., SERIAL NO. 1479, CIRCA 1900
With rebrowned 34 in. (86.4 cm.) twist nitro reproved barrels, action with carved percussion fences, back-action locks, reblued hammers and lever, light scroll engraving throughout, figured 13 ¾ in. stock including rubber recoil-pad, butt pierced to enable the gun to be strapped to a punt, weight 13 lbs. 12 ½ oz.
MIDLAND GUN CO., SERIAL NO. 1479, CIRCA 1900
With rebrowned 34 in. (86.4 cm.) twist nitro reproved barrels, action with carved percussion fences, back-action locks, reblued hammers and lever, light scroll engraving throughout, figured 13 ¾ in. stock including rubber recoil-pad, butt pierced to enable the gun to be strapped to a punt, weight 13 lbs. 12 ½ oz.
Special notice
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.