December 2023 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1223 Lot 7142
WILLIAM POWELL & SON 12-BORE 1864 PATENT BAR-IN-WOOD LIFT-UP TOPLEVER ROTATING SINGLE BOLT SNAP-ACTION HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3974,

Product Details

WILLIAM POWELL & SON 12-BORE 1864 PATENT BAR-IN-WOOD LIFT-UP TOPLEVER ROTATING SINGLE BOLT SNAP-ACTION HAMMERGUN, serial no. 3974, circa 1869, 29 1/2in. black powder only damascus barrels (pits and dents), rib engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON. NO.3974', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, William Powell patent lift-up toplever, patent no. 1163 of 7th May 1864, use number 484, bar-in-wood, carved fences, rebounding locks with hammers of hare's ear form, border engraving, 14 1/4in. stock (crack at head), weight 7lb. 4oz.



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Estimate £250-400

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