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Lot 347:Charles Osborne 4 Bore Hammerless Single Barrel Sidelock Shotgun

December 4th, 2020|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 347:Charles Osborne 4 Bore Hammerless Single Barrel Sidelock Shotgun

December 4th, 2020|Rock Island, IL
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Very Rare Engraved Charles Osborne 4 Bore “Gibbs & Pitt 1873 Patent” Single Barrel Hammerless Side Lock Non-Ejector Duck Shotgun

With browned damascus bolstered round barrel with short sighting flat at the breech end engraved with a sunburst and signed “CHAS. OSBORNE & CO. 10 YORK BUILDINGS, ADELPHI, LONDON, W.C.”. Border engraved casehardened action with blued top lever, arcaded fence and automatic safety, and dipped edge side lock. Furniture comprising blue trigger guard and casehardened pistol grip cap. Figured walnut pistol grip stock with rubber recoil pad, checkered grip and forearm, and dark horn forearm cap. Provenance: Thomas R. Prudente Collection, Christie’s, London, December 17, 2015, lot 96.

ConditionRetaining nearly all of the refurbished finish throughout, bright color hardening. Stock with occasional light handling blemishes. Mechanically fine, the firing pin has a tendency to stick. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection.
Details
ManufacturerUnmarked
ModelSingle Barrel
TypeShotgun
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge4 bore
Barrel39 inch
Finishbrowned/casehardened/blued
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1468
Catalog page289
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