Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 814
TIPPING & LAWDEN, BIRMINGHAM A .30 RIMFIRE FOUR-SHOT VEST-PISTOL, MODEL SHARPS PATENT, serial no. 1372,

Product Details

TIPPING & LAWDEN, BIRMINGHAM
A .30 RIMFIRE FOUR-SHOT VEST-PISTOL, MODEL 'SHARPS PATENT', serial no. 1372,
circa 1865, with blued 3in. barrel cluster (finish faded), silver-plated brass frame marked 'TIPPING & LAWDEN SHARPS PATENT' on the left in a circle (much plating remaining), exposed hammer with indexing nose, push button bar barrel release to underside of fore-end, spur trigger and smooth probable replacement burr walnut flared grips



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Estimate £400-600

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament