Details of Lot 176
JOHN ROBERTSON
A PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 8521/2

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frames and numbered top levers with border and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, retaining traces of original hardening colour, 15-inch figured stocks including 1 1/2-inch extensions, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, rejointing recommended, single canvas case with Boss & Co. label, for one gun only

Boss & Co. confirm that the guns were built in 1939.

John Robertson, the proprietor of Boss & Co., retailed a small number of guns of other qualities under his own name, but still bearing the address of Boss & Co.

Sold for £2800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London
18 April 2012
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply