April 24-25, 2019 Extraordinary, Sporting, & Collector Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/24/2019
This unusual gun features two heavy smooth rifle barrels on top and a 20 bore shotgun barrel on bottom. Ramrod mounted on each side and top barrel separated by solid rib. Sights mounted on rib and stamped "E.G. HAYDEN ST JOHNS, MICH" near breech. Twin back action locks and bottom barrel with percussion bar hammer mechanism. Dual brass triggers with German silver mounts and dog inlaid on left side of walnut buttstock. CONDITION: Good. Barrels retain a spotted grey-brown patina and show wear and marks from use. Rear sight probably replaced and missing ramp. Locks are functional and retain a grey patina. Some screws have been replaced. Stock good with some scattered marks from use. Replaced ramrod. A very nice and unusual combination gun.
Caliber/Bore
(L) .41 Rifled (R) .40 Rifled (B) 20 Bore.
Model
Three Barrel Percussion