Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 700A
A .500/.450 (BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE SIGNED J. & W. TOLLEY, serial no. 6866,

Product Details

A .500/.450 (BLACK POWDER EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMER RIFLE SIGNED J. & W. TOLLEY, serial no. 6866,
circa 1885, with reblued 26in. barrels, raised and matted top-rib with long bead fore-sight and standing notch rear-sight with additional folding leaf, the tops of the breech signed 'J. & W. TOLLEY MAKERS' on the left and '1 CONDUIT ST. REGENT ST. LONDON' on the right (rubbed but legible), border engraved rounded action with Jones-style swing under-lever, non rebounding back-action locks with border engraving and signed 'J. & W. TOLLEY' along the top-edge, chequered semi pistol-grip butt-stock with gadrooned horn pommel-cap, roll engraved iron heel-plate, sling eyes, chequered walnut splinter fore-end with Deeley & Edge release catch



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Estimate £700-900

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament