NEW LOT ADDED Published: 25 Oct 2024
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2024 : Sale A1224 Lot 1596
W.W. GREENER AN EARLY 8-BORE 'TREBLE WEDGE-FAST' ANSON & DEELEY 1875 PATENT BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR WILDFOWLING GUN, serial no. 19611,

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W.W. GREENER
AN EARLY 8-BORE 'TREBLE WEDGE-FAST' ANSON & DEELEY 1875 PATENT BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR WILDFOWLING GUN, serial no. 19611,
circa 1878, 32in. nitro reproved bold damascus barrels, feathered bordering at the breech ends, the broad, slightly raised rib engraved 'PATENT TREBLE WEDGE FAST NO. 3084' and 'W. W. GREENER. 68 HAYMARKET. LONDON. WINNER AT THE LONDON GUN TRIALS 1875. 1877 & 1878', 3 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. full choke in both (ring bulges at chokes), large treble grip action, Anson & Deeley patent no. 1756 of 1875, use number 519, early pattern square section cocking levers, manual side safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine acanthus scroll engraving with ornate bordering, 14 1/2in. figured semi-pistolgrip stock with spear point drop points and horn buttplate, bolstered fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release and sculpted horn finial, weight 11lb. 11oz., with a canvas and leather slip



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Estimate £2,000-3,000

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