Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 1451
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 12-BORE 1878 PATENT CLIMAX SAFETY HAMMERLESS BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 5995,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE 1878 PATENT 'CLIMAX SAFETY HAMMERLESS' BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 5995,
circa 1880, 28in. black-powder only damascus barrels (some pits), the rib engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND ST. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/2 choke, W.M. Scott and T. Baker patent action, patent no. 761 of 1878, use number 230, engraved leaf fences, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking indicators, fine acanthus scroll engraving, the left side engraved 'CLIMAX SAFETY HAMMERLESS', 14 1/2in. replacement stock including buttplate, weight 6lb. 12oz., in its makers leather case



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Estimate £700-900

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act