12-bore Top Lever Hammer
Gun by W. R. Leeson, Serial no: 323
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30-inch Damascus barrels, black powder re-proof with 2 1/2-inch
chambers. Top rib engraved W. R Leeson, Ashford, Kent. Choked about 3/4 and full choke borings.
Rounded frame, fitted with third bite or doll's head extension, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with border
engraving, retaining traces of original hardening colour. Lock plates
engraved W. R. Leeson.
Stock: Straight English 14 3/4-inch
figured stock
Weight:
6lb. 8oz., in its leather gloss
covered case.Auction House: Gavin
Gardiner Limited
Sale: 9th December 2008, Olympia,
London
Sold: £350.
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Gardiner Limited, Pulborough, West Sussex