Details of Lot 148
E. J. CHURCHILL
A PAIR OF 12-BORE "UTILITY" EASY-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 5539/40

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, mid extensions, file-cut Churchill ribs, the frames and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 3/4-inch well figured stocks, 6lb. 1oz., nitro re-proof, No.1 gun right barrel wall thickness well below the recommended minimum, in their maker's lightweight 'VC' double motor case
S2
£1000-1500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
30 April 2025
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply