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241 WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER HAND DETACHABLE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16883

two pairs of 26-inch replacement barrels, one pair with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, the other pair with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the scroll back frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving, the hinged base plate opening to reveal the detachable locks, selective single trigger, 14-inch well figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, leather case with compartments for both barrels
Lot: 241
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242 WEBLEY & SCOTT
A 12-BORE MODEL 700 BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 144462

28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof

Sold for £520
Lot: 242
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243 AYA
A 12-BORE NO. 4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 349446

26-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proof
Lot: 243
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244 AYA
A 12-BORE NO. 4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 174570

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 15-inch figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 9oz., Spanish nitro proof
Lot: 244
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245 P. WEBLEY & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 63316

28 1/2-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with semi-pistol grip, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof
Lot: 245
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246 HUNTER & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 9670

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including ebonite butt plate and replacement comb, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, canvas case

Sold for £130
Lot: 246
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247 CHARLES OSBORNE & CO
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 75382

26-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, canvas case

Sold for £120
Lot: 247
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248 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE H&H MODEL SHOT AND REGULATED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 21782

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with lined border engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the sides signed H&H, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, stock head split

Sold for £300
Lot: 248
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249 HODGSON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3979

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and full choke borings, the frame with border engraving, 15-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 7oz., nitro re-proof, leather leg-of-mutton case

Sold for £220
Lot: 249
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250 W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 50567

28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the bolstered frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, in its maker's canvas case

Sold for £220
Lot: 250
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251 BROWNING
A 12-BORE "A5" MODEL SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. 6569

28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, fitted with a poly-choke, adjustable muzzle brake, machined ventilated rib, restricted magazine capacity, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 8lb. 5oz., Belgian nitro proof

Sold for £100
Lot: 251
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252 HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON
A 12-BORE MODEL 349 GAMESTER BOLT-ACTION GUN, NO. 25951

26-inch barrels with adjustable chokes, half length stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 13 3/4-inch pull, 7lb. 15oz., nitro proof

Sold for £60
Lot: 252
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253 HOOTON & JONES
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 8318

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and full choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with scroll engraving and retaining traces or hardening colour, 13 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb 5oz., nitro proof
Lot: 253
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254 AYA
A 12-BORE "YEOMAN" MODEL BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 419415

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, machined rib, the plain frame retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch stock, 6lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proof

Sold for £100
Lot: 254
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255 AYA
A 12-BORE "COSMOS" MODEL SINGLE BARREL GUN, NO. 251050

30-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber about 3/4 choke boring, plain frame and hammer, retaining much original hardening colour, 6lb. 2oz., Spanish nitro proof
Lot: 255
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256 SCHIMWELLS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 17394

of Belgian manufacture, 32-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 3/4 and full choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving, clipped fences, 15-inch replacement stock with pistol grip, 7lb. 4oz., nitro proof, canvas case, bores marked and dented
Lot: 256
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257 W. W. GREENER
A FINE 12-BORE "GP" MODEL SINGLE BARREL MARTINI ACTION GUN, NO. 55186

30-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber about 1/2 choke boring, the frame with side safety and impressed with maker' s trademark, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in its maker's original canvas case

The gun appears little used and retains almost all of its original finish. Examples in their original maker's case are rarely seen and this example is sold with a copy of the maker's leaflet detailing the case.

Sold for £200
Lot: 257
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258 THOMAS TURNER
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5908

28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured lightweight cut-away stock including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 3oz., nitro re-proof

The gun is a classic example of a Turner lightweight, with its especially short fore-end and lightweight cut-away stock. It retains much of its original finish and appears relatively little used.

Sold for £600
Lot: 258
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259 COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "AVANT TOUT" MODEL ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 26941

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 choke borings, the frame and dummy side plates with border and scroll engraving, 15 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in its maker's leather case, rejointing recommended, with its maker's certificate of origin

Sold for £480
Lot: 259
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260 W. CARSWELL LTD
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 87167

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 3oz., recent nitro re-proof, in its maker's lightweight canvas case
Lot: 260
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261 JOHN DICKSON & SON
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUND-ACTION EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 4279/80

28-inch sleeved barrels by the makers, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frames and numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold cocking studs, 15-inch well figured stocks including 1 1/4-inch extensions, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, open leather case with maker's label

The maker confirms that the guns were built in ????
Lot: 261
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262 J. MACNAUGHTON
A 12-BORE ROUND ACTION EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2371

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, trigger plate and top lever with fine border and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, top strap with detachable inspection plate, swing safety, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, leather case



VAT @ 15% is payable on the hammer price.

Sold for £3800
Lot: 262
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263 J. MACNAUGHTON
THE ACTION, STOCK AND FORE-END ONLY OF A SCARCE 16-BORE "THE EDINBURGH" BAR-IN-WOOD ROUND ACTION NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 948

the skeleton frame trigger plate and top lever engraved with fine scrollwork within Celtic borders and retaining traces of original hardening colour, top lever cocking, the top strap with inspection port, 14-inch highly figured stock, swing safety missing



VAT @ 5% is payabe on the hammer price.

Sold for £1000
Lot: 263
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264 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A SCARCE 8-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 15054

34-inch replacement barrels by J. V. Needham, 3 1/4-inch chambers about full choke borings, machined rib with doll's head extension, the rounded frame, rebounding back lock, hammers and rotary underlever with border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, engraved charge details, 8 to 10 drams case 3 1/2-inches, extended top strap, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, with replacement comb, sling swivels, 15lb. 10oz., nitro proof

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1892.

Sold for £7000
Lot: 264
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265 A SINGLE BARREL 8-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 2405
37 1/2-inch damascus barrel with 3 1/2-inch chamber about 3/4 choke boring, the plain frame, rebounding backlock, hammer and rotary underlever with lined border, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 10lb. 14oz., nitro proof, replacement fore-end

Sold for £1050
Lot: 265
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266 AYA
A 10-BORE "MATADOR" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 276272

32-inch barrels with 3 1/2-inch chambers about full choke boring, machined rib, the plain frame retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch stock with pistol grip, beaver tail fore-end, 9lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proof

Sold for £320
Lot: 266
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267 FLETCHER
A 10-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 2472

30-inch Parson's patent chopper-lump damascus barrels with 2 5/8-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, the frame, rebounding bar lock, hammers and rotary underlever engraved with fine scrolls and scenes of dogs and game birds, 13 3/4-inch figured stock with heel and toe plates, 7lb., black powder proof, bores marked and dented

The gun is unusual in having Parson's patent (201 of 1868) chopper-lump barrels, each tube being stamped with their patent use number and hammer symbol.

Sold for £420
Lot: 267
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268 WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 14-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 9411, CONVERTED FROM A MUZZLE LOADER

29-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, the frame, bar locks, hammer and rotary underlever with scroll engraving, the breech engraved Wilkinson's Patent, No. 138, 1866, hammer with linked pins, right hammer missing, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 7lb. 6oz., black powder proof

Sold for £350
Lot: 268
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269 PURDEY
A 12-BORE FIRST PATTERN THUMB LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 7129

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, rebounding back lock, hammers and thumb lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 8oz., black powder proof (1868 Rules), worn overall, bores marked and dented, in its maker's oak case with original charge details to the label

Sold for £800
Lot: 269
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270 STEPHEN GRANT
A 12-BORE GRANT & HODGES PATENT SIDE LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 4216

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder borings, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and side lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 14oz., recent nitro re-proof, canvas case

Sold for £1600
Lot: 270
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