12 b Double barrelled hammer shotgun by E.M. Reilly & Co. London. Serial No. 18775 (formerly no.3 gun of a trio). action body very nicely engraved with scrolling foliage, the fences with scroll chiselling, engraved bar locks with rebounding hammers and walnut straight gip stock. Oval gold escuytcheon engraved with a crest believed to be Viscount Hill of Hawkstone. One hammer missing. excellent and crisp, and though failed proof, well worth sleeving.

12b Percussion sporting rifle circa 1850 by E.M. Reilly & Co. Oxford Street, London. Very good quality. Half-stocked, Octagonal barrel, 33", with matted top flat, detented lock with Dolphin hammer retained by a bun nut, and nicely scroll engraved lockplate and furniture. Rear sight and ramrod, and forend tip missing. Generally very good and well worth restoring.