FREDRICK BEESLEY OF PURDEY'S 12 BORE SINGLE TRIGGER GAME GUN.
Updated August 24, 2026
This auction ended on September 10, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0250 |
| Estimate | $3,500 - $5,500 |
| Opening bid | $1,750 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | September 2026 Sporting Arms | Session One |
| Date | September 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Guyette & Deeter, Inc |
| Location | St. Michaels, Maryland |
SN. 1396. Cal. 12ga. Built on the Beesley designed action that was assigned to Purdey's in the early 1880s, built with 30" Whitworth steel chopperlump brls engraved "F. BEESLEY" (from
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