Sealed Bid Auction - March 2020 : Sale S0320 Lot 5651
JOSEPH LANG & SONS 12-BORE 1878 PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION LEVER-COCKING SNAP-ACTION SIDEPLATED SHOTGUN, 6530

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JOSEPH LANG & SONS 12-BORE 1878 PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION LEVER-COCKING SNAP-ACTION SIDEPLATED HAMMERLESS NON-EJECTOR GUN, serial no. 6530, 29in. black powder only blacked damascus barrels (some pits), the rib engraved 'JOSEPH LANG & SONS. 22 COCKSPUR STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, Lang patent triggerplate action, patent no. 545 of 9th February 1878 with removable striker discs, carved serpentine fences, Lang patent automatic lever safety, patent no. 133 of 11th January 1879, with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, push-forward underlever, action, sideplate and furniture engraved with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 1/4in. stock including buttplate (cracked through at hand)

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Estimate £250-350

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