Lot 1408: GEORGE GIBBS 1873 PATENT (SECOND MODEL) 12-BORE LEVER-COCKING BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12169,

Name: GEORGE GIBBS 1873 PATENT (SECOND MODEL) 12-BORE LEVER-COCKING BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12169,
Brand: Holts Auctioneers
SKU: un8dd38ak3

Est: £400 GBP - £600 GBPSold:

Holts AuctioneersLondon, United KingdomSeptember 20, 2007

Item Overview

Description

GEORGE GIBBS 1873 PATENT (SECOND MODEL) 12-BORE LEVER-COCKING BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12169, 30in. nitro reproved damascus barrels, rib engraved 'GEORGE GIBBS. 29 CORN STREET. BRISTOL.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp cyl and 1/2 choke, Gibbs and Pitt toplever variant lever-cocking action, patent no. 284 of 1873, use number 290, slim fences, striker discs, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, fine acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright finish overall, 14 3/4in. well-figured stock including 1 1/4in. wooden extension, weight 7lb. 3oz., in a canvas case with Gibbs trade label

Artist or Maker

George (1815) Gibbs

Condition Report

THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.

Auction Details

Main Sale - Sept 07

Holts Auctioneers

September 20, 2007, 10:30 AM GMT

London Saleroom: Princess Louise House Hammersmith Road, London, LDN, W6 7DJ , UK

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