Sealed Bid Auction - September 2019 : Sale S0919 Lot 5306
C. MOORE 16-BORE SNIDER PATENT SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMER SHOTGUN, no visible serial number,

Product Details

C. MOORE 16-BORE SNIDER PATENT SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMER SHOTGUN, no visible serial number, 25 1/2in. black powder only damascus barrel, 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke, Snider patent hinged breech, patent no. 1828 of June 21st 1862, non-rebounding sidelock (hammer missing), border and partial acanthus scroll engraving, 13 1/2in. half stock (some losses at fore-end) with horn finial and steel buttplate, the triggerguard engraved with a setter and with pineapple finial and extended lower tang to form a pistolgrip, weight 5lb. 7oz.

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Estimate £200-300

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