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Thursday 25 September 2025 e Friday 26 September 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A rare double-barreled breechloading gun by Lancaster, 1885-90

Estimate

€ 1.400 - 1.800

Sold

€ 1.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Londra
length 119 cm.
Fine, smoothbore, round, swivelling, 12 cal barrels made of damask, marked 'CL', '12' in the lower part, with marks of the test benches, provided with rib featuring a silver foresight and breech marked with silver number '3', engraved with racemes at the base and marked 'CHARLES LANCASTER 151 NEW BOND St. LONDON PATENT EJECTOR'; frame and receiver entirely engraved with racemes, marked 'CHARLES LANCASTER LONDON' and 'CHARLES LANCASTER PATENT' on the sides, operating lever - numbered '3' - and trigger guard keeping 90% of the original browning, with sliding, manual safety lock at the tang, butt and fore-end, the lever is browned and numbered en suite, both made of checkered wood, gilded shield at the lower part. Matching serial numbers '8498' on all the parts. The inside part of the barrels in perfect condition.

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