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16-bore Double Barrel Gun by W. R. Leeson, Serial No: 147
Unknown details of gun but featured in an article written by
W. A. C. to the Field on 15th November 1879 concerning
the writers own trials of this gun with its 22" barrels.
Barrel Length - 22"
Weight 5¾ lb.
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8-bore Double Barrel Hammer Wildfowling Gun by W.
R. Leeson, Serial No: 466
Treble-grip action-body with Jones patent rotary under-lever, rebounding
back-locks, percussion fences, border engraving, stock with pistol grip, pistol
grip-cap and butt-plate, lever-latch fore-end.
36¼" Siemen's-steel barrels with broad concave-rib. Both barrels
choked approx. ⅞ choke, 4". chambers, Black Powder proof
Stock length 13⅛"
Weight 16 lb.
Estimate Value - £1,500 - £2,000. Sold for £1,725
Lot 122 - Christie's, London -
22 March 1995
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