Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Leather Leg-O-Mutton Shotgun


A Vintage Leather Leg-O-Mutton Shotgun Case by J.T. Needs - A vintage leg-o-mutton style shotgun case, constructed from heavy brown leather with a sheepskin-style lining. The case is of a traditional tapered form designed for a dismantled side-by-side or over-and-under shotgun. It features a hinged circular locking plate and a fixed leather carrying strap secured by metal hardware. A secondary leather accessory pouch is mounted to the side, fastened with a leather strap and buckle. The case is detailed with visible heavy-duty stitching throughout. The brass-toned hinge plate is stamped with the following legend: J. T. NEEDS 100 NEW BOND ST. LATE J. BRAMAH ST. PICCADILLY. A small crown device is stamped between the words LATE and J. BRAMAH.