Details of Lot 114
E.J. CHURCHILL
A FINE 12-BORE "PREMIER" MODEL SIDELOCK-EJECTOR NO. 5049

28-inch chopper-lump barrrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about a 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut Churchill rib, engraved breeches, the frame and pin-less locks engraved with fine foliate scrolls and retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold-lined cocking indicators, rolled edged trigger guard, 15-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, in its recent lightweight leather case

The makers confirm that the gun was built in 1934 and that the barrel length is original

Sold for £11000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Olympia, West London
17 April 2007
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply