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C. H. MALEHAM
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1891
30-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, file cut rib, doll's head extension, 14 1/4-inch stock including recoil pad, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, ejectors require regulation
Sold for £150
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ROWLAND WATSON
A 12-BORE GAME SCENE ENGRAVED BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14339
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the scroll backed frame and patent top lever with bold foliate scroll engraving, around scenes of game in landscapes and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the trigger guard and base plate engraved with working dogs, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including recoil pad, 6lb. 6oz., nitro re-proof, leather case
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J. CROCKART & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. H10988
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, slightly cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 6oz., recent nitro re-proof, left barrel wall thickness marginal
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D. B. CROCKART
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1053
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof
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WEBLEY & SCOTT
A 12-BORE MODEL 700 BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 143598
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke boring, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining much hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof
Sold for £800
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J. V. NEEDHAM
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14052
26 1/2-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension and machined Churchill rib, the scallop back frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof
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COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "AVANT TOUT" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 26103
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, crossbolt extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 13 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, bores pitted, right wall thickness marginal
Sold for £350
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ALEX MARTIN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 114945
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and full choke borings, the frame with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including small rubber extension, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, bores pitted
Sold for £100
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R. RAMSBOTTOM
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 35165
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with recoil pad, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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BASSETTS
A 12-BORE "THE BASSETT" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2011
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the polished frame with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 7lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in its maker's case
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W. P. JONES
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14548
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the scroll-backed frame with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the top lever inlaid in gold, fences with side clips, 15 3/4-inch figured stock including 1 1/4-inch extension, pegged at the hand, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof
Sold for £220
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JOSEPH LANG & SON
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 15149
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and numbered top lever with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured replacement stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, bores pitted, canvas case
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W. ATKINSON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2061
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with scroll engraving and Westley Richards type top lever, 15-inch figured stock with rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof
Sold for £100
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R. RAINE
A FINE 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 76725
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/8-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof
Sold for £900
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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6469
28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, mid extension, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in its brassbound leather case
Sold for £1500
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HENRY MONK
A FINE LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 19382
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, scroll engraved breeches, the frame and top lever with bold foliate scroll engraving and retaining most of its original hardening colour, the fences carved with oak leaves, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 1oz., nitro proof, right barrel wall thickness marginal
Sold for £900
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E. J. CHURCHILL
A 12-BORE "UTILITY" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3370
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file cut Churchill rib, mid extension, the frame with bouquet and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 15-inch well figured stock with excessive cast-off and including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in its maker's "VC" case
The maker's confirm that the gun was built in 1927. It is unusual from this period to have been built with 28-inch barrels.
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CHAS. H. MALEHAM
AN EARLY 12-BORE ANSON & DEELEY PATENT BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1500
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the rib engraved Chas. H. Maleham, 20 Regent St, Waterloo Close, London SW, doll's head extension and single lump, the frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 3/8-inch well figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 2oz., black powder proof, bores dented
The gun is an early example of the use of Anson & Deeley's patent no. 1756 of 1875, the action flat bearing patent use number 148. It has the characteristic single lump and square section cocking levers of the first guns and would have been manufactured by Westley Richards.
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D. WALES
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 496
29-inch replacement barrels by another, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the rounded frame, back lock and gold numbered top lever with fine foliate scroll engraving and retaining traces of hardening colour, raised cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including 1-inch ebonite extension, 6lb. 15oz., recent nitro re-proof, bores pitted
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W. J. JEFFERY
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4507
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the scroll-backed frame and top lever with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
Sold for £150
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AYA
A 12-BORE NO.3 MODEL BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 450165
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame with border engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 7oz., Spanish nitro proof
The gun appears little used.
Sold for £170
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LUIGI FRANCHI
A 12-BORE SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. D87069
28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about 3/4 choke boring, machined ventilated rib, the alloy receiver with game scene decoration, magazine restricted to two-shot, 14 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 12oz., Italian nitro proof
Sold for £40
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COSMI
A FINE 12-BORE MODEL "EXTRA LUSSO" SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. 4771
24 1/2-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, with Teague screw-in chokes, machined ventilated rib, the receiver with fine bouquet and scroll engraving around scenes of dogs and game birds, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 8lb. 1oz., Italian nitro proof, in its case with spare chokes, instructions, interchangeable recoil springs, etc
Sold for £3600
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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE ROUND ACTION EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4774
28-inch replacement chopper lump barrels by David McKay Brown, with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, top extension, the rounded frame and numbered top lever with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, the fences carved with leaves, gold cocking stud, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock including 3/8-inch extension, cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound leather case
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1895 and the gun was rebarelled by David McKay Brown in 1986. The stock was reset for the left shoulder at this time and should easily bend back to its original right handed dimensions.
Sold for £5500
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DAVID MCKAY BROWN
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUND ACTION EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7445/6
27-inch chopper lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, top extensions, the rounded frames and gold numbered top levers with foliate scroll engraving against a lined ground, retaining much of their original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stocks, cast on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, in their maker's double motor case
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1989 and that they were engraved by Geoff Moore.
Sold for £20000
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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE ROUND ACTION EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5108
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke boring, top extension, the round action and top lever with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof
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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A FINE 12-BORE ROUND ACTION EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6567
29-inch chopper lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame and gold numbered top lever with bold foliate scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, bores lightly marked, leather case
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1914.
Sold for £7000
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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROUND-ACTION EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7327/8
27-inch Vickers steel chopper lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, top extension, the frames and gold numbered top levers with bouquet and scroll engraving, and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 5/8-inch unchequered well figured stocks, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof, barrel wall thickness marginal, in their leather case with velvet lining and canvas outer cover
The guns were built in 1936 and still conform to their original specification. They were completed as a pair of ultra lightweight guns without chequering.
Sold for £11000
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J. & W. TOLLEY
A FINE 8-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 6825
34 1/4-inch damascus barrels with 3 1/4-inch chambers, about extra full choke boring, machined rib with doll's head extension, engraved breeches, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining much of its original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with semi pistol grip and recoil pad, 10lb. 5oz., nitro re-proof
Sold for £10000
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W. WATSON & SON
A RARE SINGLE BARREL 4-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 3597
44-inch blacked damascus barrel with 4-inch chamber, the massive rounded frame, rebounding back lock, hammer and rotary underlever with border engraving, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 13lb. 13oz., nitro re-proof, in its associated brassbound leather case
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