Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2024 : Sale A0724 Lot 1366
CHARLES LANCASTER A PAIR OF 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 8132 / 3,

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CHARLES LANCASTER
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 8132 / 3,
circa 1898, 28in. replacement nitro barrels (by another in 1969), 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, assisted-opening actions, slender toplevers inlaid '1' and '2' (faint), automatic safeties with blue-enamelled 'SAFE' details, later conversions to double trigger with articulated front triggers, dipped-edge lockplates, fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, the underside engraved 'SINGLE TRIGGER PATENT', brushed finishes, 14in. figured semi-pistolgrip stocks including buttplates (No.1 with chip at head, No.2 with insert repairs at head), weight 6lb. 4oz. (both), in their makers leather double guncase



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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