Details of Lot 162
J. PURDEY & SONS
A MATCHED PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 23734/24159

28-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the frame, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, lined cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stocks, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, No.1 gun in its single brassbound oak and leather case, No.1 gun right bore marked, left bore dented
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The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1929 and 1930 respectively and have remained in the same family from new.

Sold for £10500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
8 December 2021
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply