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181 G. E. LEWIS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11792

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with game scene engraving surrounded by scrollwork and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured crossover stock for the right shoulder and left master eye, including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 5oz., nitro re-proof
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Sold for £180
Lot: 181
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182 WINCHESTER
A 12-BORE "PIGEON" GRADE SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. PWK004240

28-inch monobloc barrels with 3-inch chambers, magnum proof, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, machined ventilated rib, the frame and top lever with scroll decoration, selective single trigger, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip and rubber heel plate, beaver tail fore-end, 7lb. 3oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £420
Lot: 182
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183 WILLIAM EVANS
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7232, FITTED WITH THE BOSS SINGLE TRIGGER

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a banner, the top lever inlaid in gold "Boss's Patent Single Trigger", the trigger plate further signed "Boss Patent No. 11278", 15 1/2-inch well figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2


Sold for £900
Lot: 183
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184 E. J. CHURCHILL
A 12-BORE "UTILTIY" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4192

25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut Churchill rib, mid extension, the frame and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 15 1/4-inch highly figured replacement stock, slightly cast-on for the left shoulder, 5lb. 15oz., nitro proof, in its lightweight leather "VC" motor case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1929 for Major J. W. Gordon. The gun was re-stocked by G. M. Cruxton in 2006.

Sold for £1400
Lot: 184
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185 AYA
A 12-BORE NO.4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 543904

26-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 6oz., Spanish nitro proof, in a Beretta case
S2

Country of Origin: Spain/Date of Manufacture: circa 1990

Sold for £200
Lot: 185
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186 AYA
A 12-BORE NO.4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 165158

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proof
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Sold for £180
Lot: 186
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187 J. SWINFER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 661

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, crossbolt extension, the nickel-plated frame with bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, worn at the hand, 6lb. 3oz., black powder proof
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Sold for £250
Lot: 187
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188 ALEX MARTIN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 21294

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, bores lightly marked
S2


Sold for £80
Lot: 188
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189 REMINGTON
A 12-BORE MODEL 1100 G3 SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. G3007933M

28-inch barrel with 3-inch chamber, for steel shot, with interchangeable choke tube, machined ventilated rib, the left-handed receiver with restricted magazine capacity, 14-inch well figured two-piece stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 8lb. 8oz., nitro proof for steel shot
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Sold for £100
Lot: 189
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190 P. BERETTA
A 12-BORE 303 MODEL SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. L38300E

28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, interchangeable choke tube, machined ventilated rib, restricted magazine capacity, the blacked alloy receiver with crossbolt safety, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate, 7lb. 2oz., Italian nitro proof
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Sold for £100
Lot: 190
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191 THOMAS BLAND & SON
A 12-BORE "THE BRENT" MODEL 3-INCH BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 18798

30-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4-inch choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving, 14-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip, 7lb. 12oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £150
Lot: 191
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192 MALLOCH, MICHIE & CROCKART
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6378

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder borings, doll's head extension, the rib fitted with a T. Gilbert patent fore sight, the frame and patent top lever with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14-inch highly figured stock including maker's butt plate, 6lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof, bores lightly marked
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Sold for £380
Lot: 192
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193 W. & C. SCOTT
A FINE 10-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR "THE EXCELLENTIA" GUN, NO. 36167, A TWO BARREL SET

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 7/8-inch chambers, about 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the interchangeable 30-inch 12-bore barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the ribs signed by the maker and with inlaid gold stars, the rounded frame, backlocks and top lever engraved with scrollwork and oak leaf decoration around scenes of waterfowl in realistic landscapes, patent crystal indicators, gold washed lockwork, retaining much of its renewed hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 10lb. 1oz., nitro re-proof, in its best quality modern oak and leather case with canvas outer cover and fitted with Mike Marsh tools and accessories
S2

A quantity of cartridges will be made available to the purchaser of this lot.
Lot: 193
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194 J. BLANCH & SON
AN 8-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 10348

36-inch damascus barrels with 3 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and full choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame, locks and top lever with border and scroll decoration, retaining much hardening colour, possibly renewed, gold lined cocking indicators, 14-inch well figured stock including rubber recoil pad, cracked and repaired at the hand, sling swivels, 14lb., nitro re-proof, in its canvas case with reproduction maker's label, together with a set of period reloading tools
S58

A large quantity of cartridges will be made available to the purchaser.

Sold for £3000
Lot: 194
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195 T. HORSLEY & SON
A RARE 12-BORE SIDE LEVER HAMMER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3297

30-inch Whitworth steel barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, sunken rib and top extension, the frame, rebounding hammers, back locks and side lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch well figured replacement stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 11oz., nitro re-proof
S2

The gun was built circa 1890.

Sold for £11000
Lot: 195
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196 CHARLES LANCASTER
A FINE PAIR OF 14-BORE PERCUSSION GUNS, NOS. 1558/9, BUILT FOR HRH PRINCE ALBERT AS A GIFT FROM QUEEN VICTORIA

31-inch damascus barrels, the ribs signed "Charles Lancaster, 151 New Bond Street, London", each with ebony ramrods numbered to the gun and with nickel silver fittings, platinum lined breeches and plugs, the hammers and locks with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a banner, steel furniture, pineapple finial, the trigger guards engraved with dogs and game, the gold escutcheons engraved with a crowned 'A', half length highly figured stocks with engraved and numbered steel butt plates, 14 1/2-inch pull, 7lb. 2oz., black powder proof, in their maker's velvet-lined mahogany case with lift-out tray, tools and accessories, etc
S58

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1850.

HRH Prince Albert was a regular customer of Charles Lancaster and he ordered his first pair of 15-bore guns (nos. 1346/7) in 1843 and the company received the Royal Warrant later that same year.

Sold for £14616
Lot: 196
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197 WATSON BROS.
A .410 SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN, NO. 18818, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

26-inch round to octagonal barrel with 3-inch chamber, about 1/2 choke boring, the rounded frame, rebounding hammer, back lock and rotary underlever with border engraving, 14-inch figured stock with semi pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, 4lb. 12oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £100
Lot: 197
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198 G. E. LEWIS
A 20-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 8962, CONVERTED FROM A RIFLE

26-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 choke borings, file-cut rib with top extension, the frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip, cap and steel butt plate, sling eyes, 7lb. 4oz., nitro proof
S2


Sold for £420
Lot: 198
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199 HENRY ATKIN
A .410 SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN, NO. 296, CONVERTED FROM A ROOK RIFLE

28-inch octagonal to round barrel with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 3/4 choke boring, automatic ejector, the rounded frame, rebounding back lock, hammer and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining much renewed finish, 13 1/4-inch stock with pistol grip, 4lb. 4oz., nitro proof
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Lot: 199
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200 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 14532

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about full choke borings, file-cut rib with crossbolt extension, the frame, rebounding locks, hammers and top lever with border engraving and retaining much of its renewed hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock including 3/8-inch ebonite heel plate, 7lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, leather case with reproduction maker's label, right barrel wall thickness well below the recommended minimum
S2


Sold for £1100
Lot: 200
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201 STEPHEN GRANT
A 12-BORE SIDE LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 4068

31-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, broad flat rib, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and side lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock, 7lb. 1oz., black powder proof, in its maker's oak and leather case, right bore marked
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1876.

Sold for £1600
Lot: 201
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202 FRIEDER BAUERNFIEND
A GERMAN 16-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 1349

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the rounded frame, non-rebounding back locks, hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving around scenes of dogs and game, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, bores pitted, fore-end wood repaired
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Sold for £140
Lot: 202
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203 CHARLES HELLIS & SON
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 1764

28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, re-jointing recommended
S2


Sold for £350
Lot: 203
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204 W. B. WAKEFIELD & CO.
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER PIGEON GUN, NO. 1205

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, file-cut flat top rib with crossbolt extension, the frame, rebounding locks, hammers and top lever with scroll engraving, the fences with side clips, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with semi pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 14oz., nitro re-proof, re-jointing recommended
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Sold for £480
Lot: 204
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205 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 16-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 25171/2

28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine acanthus scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within an arch, gold lined cocking indicators, 15-inch well figured stocks No.1 including a 1-inch extension, No.2 including 2-inch well matched extension, 5lb. 15oz., nitro proof
S2

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1907 and the replacement barrels were fitted in 1976.

Sold for £9500
Lot: 205
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206 E. J. CHURCHILL
A PAIR OF 20-BORE "CROWN" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 5583/4

25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frames and numbered top levers with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock including 3/4-inch extensions and rubber recoil pads, 5lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in their maker's lightweight canvas "VC" case
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Lot: 206
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207 GALLYON & SON
A 20-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11071

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and full choke borings, the plain frame and top lever with floral decoration and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 5lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof
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Lot: 207
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208 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 20-BORE SINGLE BARREL BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 20064

30-inch barrel with 2 1/2-inch chamber, about 1/2 choke boring, the breech engraved "Shot and Regulated by Holland & Holland", the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 13 3/4-inch figured stock, 5lb., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2

Country of Origin: United Kingdom/Date of Manufacture: circa 1895

Sold for £650
Lot: 208
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209 W. R. PAPE
A 20-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 13394

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stock including leather-covered recoil pad, 5lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, in its lightweight leather case
S2

Sold with a copy of a letter from Dorothy Pape confirming that the gun was built in 1932 for Sir Leonard Milburn.

Sold for £1200
Lot: 209
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210 BAIKAL
A RUSSIAN 28-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 0441467B

26 1/2-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the blacked frame and top lever with scroll decoration, 14 1/4-inch stock including 1 1/4-inch extension and chequered butt plate, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2


Sold for £140
Lot: 210
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