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J. & W. TOLLEY
A FINE 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4887
27 3/4-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 3/4 and full choke borings, doll's head extension with crossbolt, the heavy frame, bar locks and top lever with bold scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, clipped fences, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including recoil pad, 7lb. 14oz., nitro proof, brassbound leather case
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STEPHEN GRANT
A SCARCE 12-BORE LEVER-COCKING TRIGGER PLATE ACTION NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5209
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, the rounded frame, side lever and trigger plate with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 13 1/2-inch well figured stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 11oz., recent nitro re-proof, in its maker's brassbound oak and leather case
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1882. The gun incorporates Phillip's patent 4909 of 1879.
Sold for £2500
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L. ARRIZABALAGA
A SPANISH 12-BORE MODEL 229 SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 875, A TWO BARREL SET
30-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the 28 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 choke borings, mid extensions and file-cut ribs, the frame, hand detachable locks and top lever with fine acanthus scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its hardening colour, fences with side clips, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard and articulated front trigger, Holland & Holland type self-opener, 15-inch well-figured stock including ebonite extension and recoil pad, 7lb. 13oz., nitro proof, in its leather case with numerous competition labels, including Brazil 1959 and Jerez 1964
Lazaro Arrizabalaga was a well known and renowned live pigeon shot who specialised in building live pigeon guns. This particular example is reputed to have belonged to Francisco Pena, another well known live pigeon shot. The model 229 was the special live pigeon model and built to the highest quality.
Sold for £3600
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P. ARRIZABALAGA
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 13145
27 1/2-inch chopper lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 3/4 and full choke borings, file cut rib and mid extension, the frame, hand detachable locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, clipped fences, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock including recoil pad, 6lb. 13oz., nitro proof
Sold for £2600
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CHARLES BOSWELL
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 13333
30-inch replacement barrels by K. D. Radcliffe with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and full choke borings, top extension, the frame and locks with bouquet and scroll engraving, fluted fences and gold lined cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, bores pitted, in its brassbound leather case
Sold for £2200
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JAMES KIRK
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 22891
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and back locks with border and scroll engraving, 15 1/2-inch figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, replacement fore-end wood, 7lb. 2oz., nitro proof
Sold for £280
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JOSEPH CURRY
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4023
25-inch shortened barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, the frame, back action bar locks and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original finish, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, chipped at the toe, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, canvas case with Alexander Henry & Co. label
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WEBLEY & SCOTT LTD
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 89307
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and full choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame, back action bar locks and gold numbered top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, fluted fences, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof, bores marked
Sold for £1700
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CHARLES OSBORNE & CO.
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 51803
30-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with border and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, lined cocking indicators, 14 1/4-inch figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof
Sold for £350
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COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE EXTRA QUALITY VICTOR SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 46173
30-inch Argus steel barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the fences carved with cornucopiae, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including leather covered recoil pad, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, brassbound leather case
Sold for £4200
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A FINE 12-BORE "SHOT AND REGULATED" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 147158
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the rounded frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 2oz., nitro proof, in its maker's canvas case
The gun was built in 1987 and appears little used. It retains virtually all of its original finish.
Sold for £2600
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WEBLEY & SCOTT
A FINE 12-BORE MODEL 702 BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 144016
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the 15 1/4-inch highly figured stock with side panels, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, full-length leather gun slip
The guns was built in 1975.
Sold for £2100
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FERLIB
AN ITALIAN 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 33066
27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, file cut matted top rib, the scroll back frame with bolstered fences and fine scroll engraving, retaining all of its original bright finish, the trigger plate signed A. Poli Inc., 14 3/4-inch well figured stock with side panels, 5lb. 14oz., Italian nitro proof, barrel wall thickness marginal
The gun appears virtually unused.
Sold for £1200
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CHARLES BOSWELL
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 17566
28-inch replacement barrels by another with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving surrounding scenes of pheasants in landscapes, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof, in a brassbound leather case with Gallyon & Sons label
Sold for £750
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WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 13300
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame with border engraving, 13 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, canvas Brady case
Sold for £250
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GUNMARK
A 12-BORE "KESTREL" MODEL WILDFOWLING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 389683
29 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame with scroll decoration and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, beaver tail fore-end, 7lb. 6oz., nitro proof
Sold for £150
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CHAS. OSBORNE & CO.
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 86188
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch figured replacement stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in a Brady brassbound leather case
Sold for £200
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HENRY MONK
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2348
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the frame with border engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ebonite butt plate, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof
Sold for £200
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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 44981
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, non-automatic side safety, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof
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JACKSON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 39001
28-inch possibly shortened replacement barrels by Westley Richards with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and improved cylinder borings, doll's head extension, the frame with acanthus scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured replacement stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof
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GUNMARK KESTREL
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 352195
27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame with impressed scrollwork around scenes of game, 14 3/4-inch stock, 6lb. 12oz., Spanish nitro proof
Sold for £90
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A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6400
26-inch replacement barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, leather case with C. G. Bonehill label, ejectors require regulation
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HUSQVARNA
A SWEDISH 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 118223, MODEL 310AS
29 1/2-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about full choke borings, machined rib with crossbolt extension, frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, sling swivels, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof
Sold for £150
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SEPTIMUS CHAMBERS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1200
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
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AGNEW & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 8713
29-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and full choke borings, mid extension, the frame with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 1 1/4-inch extension, 6lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof
Sold for £380
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AYA
A 12-BORE "MATADOR" MODEL BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR WILDFOWLING GUN, NO. 391138
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 3-inch chambers about 1/4 and full choke borings, the frame with border engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and chequered butt plate, beaver tail fore-end, 7lb. 2oz., Spanish nitro proof
The gun appears little used.
Sold for £200
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DARNE
A FRENCH 12-BORE SLIDING BREECH GUN, NO. MM682
27-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, machined rib, the plain frame with border engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip, 6lb., French nitro proof, bores marked and dented
Sold for £160
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MORTIMER & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7146
28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 5oz., recent nitro re-proof
Sold for £600
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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE GP MODEL MARTINI ACTION GUN, NO. 37853
30-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber about full choke boring, the frame with side safety lever, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof
Sold for £80
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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE GP MODEL MARTINI ACTION GUN, NO. 37487
30-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber about 3/4 choke boring, the frame with side safety lever, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 7oz., nitro proof
Sold for £80
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