Original British 11 Gauge Double Barrel Side Lever Hammer Shotgun by William Moore & Co. of London - circa 1870 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia We acquired this fantastic example

We acquired this fantastic example from the estate of a long time IMA customer who was a true collector of fine firearms

possibly having been dug up in the early 1960’s

This comes  complete with its Ottoman SILVER inlaid steel mounted leather bound over wood scabbard

Rank and organization: Colonel

with a size 58 size label inserted

Original British 11 Gauge Double Barrel Side Lever Hammer Shotgun by William Moore & Co. of London - circa 1870 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia We acquired this fantastic exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice upmarket British made Double Barreled "Side Lever" Hammer shotgun, probably intended for the large U. S. import market. The lock plates are unmarked, however the barrel rib is still clearly marked near the breech with: W'M MOORE & Co., LONDON, FINE TWIST This is one of several companies founded and or involving London Gunsmith William Moore, who was born 1781, and lived until the early 1860s.