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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE FH35 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 68464
28-inch replacement barrels by Benjamin Wild & Son, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the bolstered frame and top lever with scroll engraving, non-automatic side safety, 14-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound leather case
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BSA
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 37377
28-inch dove-tail chopper--lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the plain frame and top lever with impressed BSA piled arms trademark, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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J. P. SAUER & SOHN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 220706
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, machined rib with crossbolt extension, the scroll back frame and top lever engraved with scenes of game within border and scroll engraving, cocking indicators, horn trigger guard, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 3oz., German nitro proof
S2
Sold for £450
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J. CROCKART & SON
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. H21617
27 3/4-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2
Country of origin: UK/Date of manufacture: circa 1936
Sold for £200
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WILLIAM EVANS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 18093 (122532)
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 and retaining some original hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2
The maker confirms that the gun was delivered in 1954.
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AYA
A 12-BORE NO.4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 554271
26-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/8 choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14-inch figured stock, 6lb. 6oz., Spanish nitro proof
S2
Country of origin: Spain/Date of manufacture: circa 1980
Sold for £140
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ARMY & NAVY CSL
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 68134
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, mid extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 1-inch extension with slight repair at the hand, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
S2
The gun was built in 1921 for Lt Col Spencer.
Country of origin: UK/date of manufacture: circa 1921
Sold for £450
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ALEX MARTIN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6311
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 15 1/4-inch highly figured stock (cracked at the hand), 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, in its leather case
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WEBLEY & SCOTT
A 12-BORE MODEL 701 BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 129384
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 3/8 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including 3/8-inch ebonite heel plate, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, leather case with Charles Boswell label
S2
The gun was completed in 1958.
Sold for £800
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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE H&H SHOT AND REGULATED MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 38018
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 15-inch figured stock, slightly cast-on for the left shoulder, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof
S2
Sold for £600
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P. D. MALLOCH
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 336
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 scenes of dogs and game surrounded by fine scrollwork and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 5oz.. nitro re-proof
S2
Country of origin: UK/Date of manufacture: circa 1900
Sold for £220
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CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14261
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a banner, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof
S2
Country of origin: UK/Date of manufacture: 1924
Sold for £180
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NIKKO
A 12-BORE SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. P017702
24 1/2-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber and threaded for external threaded choke tube, machined ventilated rib, restricted magazine capacity, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip and maker's butt plate, 8lb. 6oz., nitro proof, together with choke tubes
S2
Sold for £60
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BROWNING
A 12-BORE A5 LIGHTWEIGHT SELF-LOADING SPORTING GUN, NO. 6514428
27 1/2-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about improved cylinder boring, machined ventilated rib, restricted magazine capacity, lightweight alloy receiver retaining much of its original crackle finish, 14 1/4-inch stock with semi pistol grip and maker's butt plate, 6lb. 12oz., Belgian nitro proof
S2
Sold for £220
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A PERCUSSION L-BORE PUNT GUN BARREL
the 88-inch octagonal to round grey painted barrel with breeching trunnions and swivel loop, breech with fitted tang
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A PERCUSSION B-BORE PUNT GUN
the 102-inch grey-painted two-stage barrel with drum and nipple breech, plain hammer and lock, mechanism defective, grey-painted stock with provision for breeching rope
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T. BLAND & SONS
AN 8-BORE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN, NO. 9734
39-inch damascus barrel with 3 1/2-inch chamber, about full choke boring, the rounded frame, rebounding back lock, hammer and rotary underlever signed by the maker, 13 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 10lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof
S58
Sold for £800
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HALGER WAFFEN
A GERMAN 8-BORE SINGLE BARREL HAMMER GUN, NO. 7270
39 1/4-inch barrel with 4 1/4-inch chamber, about full choke boring, machined solid tapered rib, the rounded clam-shell bolstered frame, rebounding backlock, hammer and rotary underlever with border engraving, retaining traces of original hardening colour, 12 3/4-inch stock including 1/4-inch extension and slip-on recoil pad, 11lb. 10oz., German black powder proof
S58
Sold for £800
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A BELGIAN 8-BORE LIVE PIGEON GUN, NO. 7492
31 1/2-inch blacked damascus barrels with 3 1/2-inch chambers, about extra full choke borings, doll's head extension, the machined rib signed in gold "Fusil Hercule Quadruple Verrou Damas Boston", the frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with scroll engraving around pigeons in flight, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and perished rubber recoil pad, 11lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, sling swivels removed from the barrel
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F. T. BAKER
A 12-BORE 'TRY' GUN
the non-firing gun constructed with 29 3/4-inch barrels with provisions for numerous adjustments to cast, bend and drop, the adjustable action with border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, inscribed with the legend "Fred T. Baker's Improved Jigger", the top surface engraved with their trademark, the trigger guard dated MDCCCLXXXIV, the well figured stock with adjustable comb and extending butt plate, 7lb.
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Provenance: By family descent
The gun was built in 1884 and was used for many years at F. T. Baker London premises.
Sold for £1400
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STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A SCARCE 10-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7208, A TWO BARREL SET
31-inch damascus barrels with 2 7/8-inch chambers, about 3/4 and full choke borings, the interchangeable 28-inch 12-bore barrels by John Wilkes with 2 3/4-inch magnum chambers, about improved cylinder choke borings, the plain frame, locks and engraved top lever retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip and chequered butt plate, 7lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, in its brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1899. The additional 12-bore barrels were fitted by John Wilkes in 1974.
Sold for £4500
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ARMY & NAVY
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 24588
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammers and top lever with border engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, right bore marked, canvas case with reproduction label
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Sold for £250
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BAKER
A 14-BORE PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN
29 3/4-inch damascus barrels with gold lined breeches, the non-rebounding bar lock and hammers with scroll engraving around scenes of game, engraved furniture, 14 1/4-inch stock with steel butt plate, 7lb.. black powder proof
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F. T. BAKER
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 2368
28-inch replacement barrels by S. Smallwood, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the frame, rebounding bar locks, hammers and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving, 14-inch highly figured stock with engraved heel and toe plates, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, stock with slight crack below the left lock
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The trigger guard is dated in Roman numerals MDCCCLXX and the replacement barrels were fitted in 1935.
Sold for £380
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W. H. BLANCH
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 289
27 1/2-inch shortened 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 and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, 7lb., nitro re-proof
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J. BLANCH & SON
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 5461
28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammers and side lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., black powder proof
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Sold for £1400
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WILLIAM LEE
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, CONVERTED FROM PINFIRE
28 1/4-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the frame with forward pointing underlever, non-rebounding bar locks and hammers with foliate scroll engraving, grip safety, 14-inch figured stock, cracked at the head, 6lb. 4oz., proof exemption certificate, bores pitted, left hammer tip broken
S2
Sold as unfit for use.
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B. DENYER
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 786, CONVERTED FROM PINFIRE
30-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame, non-rebounding bar locks, hammers and rotary underlever with scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a banner, 13 3/4-inch highly figured stock with steel butt plate, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, home-made canvas case
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Sold for £50
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J. & W. TOLLEY
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 4091
27 3/4-inch shortened damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers and recessed choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with steel butt plate, the trigger guard crudely engraved with the owner's postcode, 7lb. 2oz., black powder proof, bores marked, home-made wooden case
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Sold for £150
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BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN, NO. 3136, A TWO BARREL SET
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder borings, the interchangeable 30-inch steel barrels by the maker no. 5178, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, with recessed and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and rotary underlever with fine scroll engraving and retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch highly figured stock with horn butt plate, broken at the hand and fitted with metal repair plates, 6lb. 14oz., nitro re-proof, in its maker's leather case with two barrel compartments
S2
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1873 and that the interchangeable steel barrels were fitted circa 1904. The gun remains in a very original condition. The case with shipping labels to India, where it is likely that the stock repair was carried out.
Sold for £1800
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