Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1811 - S2
C. LANCASTER A 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER SLIDE-AND-TILT HAMMERGUN, serial no. 4161,

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C. LANCASTER
A 12-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER SLIDE-AND-TILT HAMMERGUN, serial no. 4161,
30in. nitro reproved barrels, rib engraved 'CHARLES LANCASTER. 151 NEW BOND ST. LONDON. PATENT BREECH LOADER', and with a flash of scroll engraving at the breech-end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, , Charles Lancaster patent slide-and-tilt action with patent rotary-underlever, recessed bosses, striker discs, rebounding back-action locks, hammers with spurs of hare's-ear form, best bold acanthus scroll engraving, the triggerguard tang with a nye of pheasants, brushed bright and reblued finish, 14 1/2in. figured stock including 1/4in. extension, weight 6lb. 14oz., in its re-lined brass-cornered leather case
Estimate £2,000-2,500

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