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Tuesday 25 March 2025 e Wednesday 26 March 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful double-barreled center fire express with external cocks by E. M. Reilly & Co., 1880 - 1889 circa

Estimate

€ 1.800 - 2.400

Sold

€ 3.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

London
length 114 cm.
Round, rifled, 13 mm cal. barrels (bores with minimal pitting and clearly visible rifling), made of browning damask, rib signed "E. M. REILLY & C.O 5.75 OXFORD S.T LONDON & 2. RUE SCRIME PARIS"; rear sight with two sight leaves and precision foresight. Below the barrel marked "RE", "HENRY'S PATENT", "A&T", "1129", "1130" and with a matching serial number. Finely engraved spirals on the tang. Backward spring locks signed "E. M. REILLY & C.O LONDON", provided with a safety lock, decorated en suite like the shield and the mounts. Lower opening lever. Checkered wooden butt and fore-end (small restoration); the end of the trigger guard with serial number "201xx".