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239 LYON & LYON
A 20-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 63177

28 1/4-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the frame, back action bar locks and top lever with scroll engraving, 14-inch figured stock including 1 3/4-inch extension, 5lb. 1oz., nitro re-proof, bores marked
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Sold for £350
Lot: 239
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240 WATSON BROS.
A 20-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7383

28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a banner, 13 3/4-inch figured stock, 5lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in its leather leg-of-mutton case
S2

The gun was sleeved and sold by Elderkin of Spalding in 1977 for £400.

Sold for £750
Lot: 240
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241 BOSS & CO.
A HIGHLY UNUSUAL 16-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4788

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some renewed hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 15-inch well figured stock (possibly a replacement), 6lb., nitro re-proof, brassbound oak and leather case with later maker's label
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1897 to match a Purdey gun, no. 14344, to maker a third gun to the pair. It is highly unusual to incorporate the Purdey self-opening action and uses a variation of the Boss ejector with limited travel to avoid the ejector giving further assistance in opening the gun. It is possibly unique. No other examples of a Boss on the Purdey action are known.


Sold for £10000
Lot: 241
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242 A. A. BROWN & SONS
A FINE 20-BORE "SUPREME DELUXE" MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 79770

25-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever engraved with Celtic strap work around highly detailed scenes of game birds in flight, the right lock with a fox and flighting duck, the left lock with grouse and bird of prey, the action base with a snipe, retaining much of its original polished and colour hardened finish, gold lined cocking indicators and gold washed lockwork, rolled edge trigger guard, 15-inch highly figured stock, 5lb. 10oz., nitro proof, lightweight leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was ordered in July 1994. It was engraved by W. Marshall, an engraver based in Scotland and it was completed in July 1996. The gun appears relatively little used.
Lot: 242
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243 CHAPUIS
A 20-BORE "PROGRESS" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 57757

27 1/2-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, the scroll backed rounded frame and top lever with foliate scroll engraving surrounding scenes of game birds in flight, the action base with a pheasant and a dog, 15 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., French nitro proof, in its maker's case with spare chokes, etc
S2

The gun appears virtually unused.
Lot: 243
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244 CHARLES BOSWELL
A 28-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14903

28-inch replacement barrels by Hammond Bros., with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with border engraving around scenes of dog and game birds, 14-inch well figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 5lb., nitro proof, bores pitted
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Sold for £700
Lot: 244
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245 GEORGE GIBBS
A 28-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. B7205

27-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including 1 1/4-inch extension with ribbed butt plate, 4lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof
S2


Sold for £850
Lot: 245
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246 ARMY & NAVY C.S.L.
A .410 HAMMER GUN, NO. 22533, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

26-inch octagonal barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber, about true cylinder boring, the frame, central hammer and side lever with border engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14-inch stock with pistol grip, 4lb. 9oz., nitro proof
S2


Sold for £240
Lot: 246
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247 A. CORDY & FILS
A FINE BELGIAN COROMBELLE-ENGRAVED .410 SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 27942

27 1/2-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 3/4 and full choke borings, machined rib, the rounded frame, locks and top lever with fine floral and acanthus scroll engraving and retaining all of its original bright finish, lined cocking indicators, articulated front trigger, the trigger plate signed by the engraver "L. Corombelle", 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock, 5lb., Belgian nitro proof, in its lightweight leather case with J. Roberts & Son trade label
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Lot: 247
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248 CHARLES W. ANDREWS
A 28-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 93/1138

28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the breech with Eley Brothers stamp no. 115, doll's head extension, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with border engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 5lb. 5oz., nitro re-proof
S2

The gun would at one point have been part of the Eley Kynoch Collection. The EB shield and number impressed at the breech, as well as the numbers 93/1138 all being reference to its part in the collection.

Sold for £1200
Lot: 248
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249 BAIKAL
A RUSSIAN SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER GUN, NO. E03021

28 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, machined ventilated rib, the blacked frame and top lever with scroll decoration, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 6oz., nitro proof
S2


Sold for £80
Lot: 249
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250 BROWNING
A BELGIAN 12-BORE B125 MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 252PW21370

28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever with game scene engraving, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate, 7lb. 10oz., Belgian nitro proof
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Sold for £700
Lot: 250
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251 FABARM
A 12-BORE "ELOS DELUXE" SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. E23174

30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, tapered bores, with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the rounded frame and top lever with scroll engraving around scenes of gold game birds in flight, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 7lb. 6oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's carton with spare chokes, etc
S2

The gun appears new and unused.
Lot: 251
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252 BROWNING
A BELGIAN 12-BORE B4 GRADE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 8J3RP7266

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving surrounding scenes of game birds in flight, selective single trigger, non-automatic safety catch, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate, 7lb. 4oz., nitro proof, in its maker's case
S2


Sold for £2800
Lot: 252
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253 BROWNING
A 12-BORE BAERTEN ENGRAVED SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 36345S74

27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, fitted with Teague interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever engraved with realistic scenes of duck and pheasant against their natural landscapes and surrounded by foliate scrollwork, the left side signed "J. Baerten", selective single trigger, three-piece fore-end, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 14oz., Belgian nitro proof, in a lightweight leather case
S2


Sold for £3400
Lot: 253
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254 FABARM
A 12-BORE "ELOS DELUXE" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. E22482

28 1/4-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, tapered bores, with interchangeable tubes, machined ventilated rib, the rounded frame and top lever with scroll engraving surrounding scenes of gold game birds in flight, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 10oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's carton with spare chokes, etc
S2

The gun appears new and unused.
Lot: 254
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255 FABARM
A 12-BORE "ELOS DELUXE" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. E22486

30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, tapered bores, with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the rounded frame with scroll engraving around scenes of gold game birds, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 6oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's carton with spare chokes, etc
S2

The gun appears new and unused.
Lot: 255
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256 FABARM
A 20-BORE "ELOS DELUXE" SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. E22130

30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, tapered bores, with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the rounded frame and top lever with scroll engraving around scenes of gold game birds, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 11oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's carton with spare chokes, etc
S2

The gun appears new and unused.
Lot: 256
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257 ALEX MARTIN
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, BY WIFRA ARMI, ITALY, NO. 1009

28-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, machined ventilated rib and crossbolt extension, the scroll-back frame and top lever with game scene engraving surrounded by foliate scrollwork, signed by the engraver "A. Big", detachable trigger block, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock with Prince of Wales grip, 7lb. 6oz., Italian nitro proof, vinyl covered case
S2
Lot: 257
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258 BROWNING
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 75734

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke in the bottom barrel and the top barrel with Teague interchangeable choke tube, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving of C3 pattern, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip and chequered butt plate, 7lb. 6oz., Belgian nitro proof, rib loose
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Sold for £1800
Lot: 258
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259 PERAZZI
A 12-BORE "GRAND ITALIA" SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 104497

31 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, bottom barrel with interchangeable choke tubes, the top barrel about full choke boring, machined raised ventilated rib, the plain black receiver and top lever with border decoration, 15-inch stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, comb cut down, 8lb. 6oz., Italian nitro proof, re-jointing recommended
S2


Sold for £750
Lot: 259
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260 RIZZINI
A PAIR OF 20-BORE "ARTEMIS CLASSIC" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 35119/20

30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated ribs, the plain frames, side plates and gold numbered top levers retaining virtually all of their original hardening colour, selective single triggers, 15-inch well figured stocks with semi pistol grips and rubber recoil pads, 7lb., Italian nitro proof, in their maker's case with spare chokes, etc
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Sold for £2500
Lot: 260
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261 RIZZINI
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUND BODY SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 87905/6

28-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated ribs, the rounded frames and gold numbered top levers with bold foliate scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, selective single triggers, 14 1/2-inch well figured stocks with semi pistol grips, 7lb. 5oz., Italian nitro proof, in their maker's case with spare chokes
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Sold for £2800
Lot: 261
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262 DAVID MCKAY BROWN
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE "CREATIVE ART" ENGRAVED SINGLE TRIGGER ROUND ACTION OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7790/1

29-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, narrow file-cut ribs, the rounded frames and gold numbered top levers engraved with bold foliate scrollwork in the Scottish style, the maker's name signed within a panel and retaining virtually all of their original bright finish, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks with pistol grips, No.1 gun cracked and repaired at the hand, 7lb. 2oz., nitro proof, in their lightweight leather case
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The maker confirms that the guns were built in 2003.
Lot: 262
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263 B. RIZZINI
A 28-BORE ROUND BODY SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 70754

26 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the rounded frame and top lever with foliate scroll engraving, the action base engraved with a scene of a dog, the trigger plate signed "RI.PA", selective single trigger, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip, 5lb. 11oz., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with spare chokes, etc
S2
Lot: 263
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264 LINCOLN
A 28-BORE "PREMIER" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 212187, A TWO BARREL SET

30-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the additional .410 30-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving around a gold coloured game bird, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate, interchangeable 12-inch stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 6lb., Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with spare chokes, etc
S2

The interchangeable .410 barrels and short stock allow for the use of the gun by a child and for it to be quickly converted back to adult specification.

Sold for £680
Lot: 264
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265 P. BERETTA
A 20-BORE "SILVER PIGEON" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. M27167B

28-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers and interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, selective single trigger, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 7oz., Italian nitro proof
S2


Sold for £700
Lot: 265
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266 P. BERETTA
A 12-BORE 687 EELL "DIAMOND PIGEON" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. P44712B

29 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, fitted with interchangeable choke tubes, machined ventilated rib, the frame, side plates and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving surrounding scenes of game birds in landscapes, selective single trigger, 15-inch well figured stock with pistol grip including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 8oz.. Italian nitro proof, in its maker's case with spare chokes, etc
S2


Sold for £2400
Lot: 266
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267 LAURA BOSIS
A 20-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ROUND BODY OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 0039

29-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut solid rib, the rounded frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving surrounding detailed game scenes, selective single trigger, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stock with semi pistol grip, 6lb. 5oz., Italian nitro proof, in its case with maker's certificate dated June 2011
S2
Lot: 267
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268 J. WOODWARD & SONS
A FINE 20-BORE OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6733

28-inch replacement barrels by another, with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 3/4 and full choke borings, file-cut rib, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, bolstered fences, gold lined cocking indicators, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stock with Prince of Wales grip and leather-covered recoil pad, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1924. The replacement barrels were fitted in 2012 and are of the very best quality.
Lot: 268
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