Details of Lot 116
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE "ROYAL BREVIS" MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 33017/8

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 choke borings, the frames, hand detachable locks and gold numbered top levers with fine acanthus scroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, 15-inch highly figured replacement stocks, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof (No.1 gun re-proofed), in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case with canvas outer cover, No.1 gun wall thickness marginal

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1935

Sold for £23500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
20 August 2012
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply