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HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 12-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16711 28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine acanthus scroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicators, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 5oz., nitro proof, in its leather case with maker's label
The maker kindly confirms that that gun was built in 1896 and that it was subsequently re-barrelled in 1979. |
Sold for £8000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London |
17 April 2013 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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