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JOHN LYELL
A .500 HAMMER RIFLE, NO. 1540
26-inch barrels with full length rib and folding leaf sight, the rounded frame, non-rebounding back locks, bolted hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch figured replacement stock and fore-end wood, with pistol grip, cheekpiece and steel butt plate, 9lb. 4oz., black powder proof |
Sold for £1000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 15 April 2015 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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