Details of Lot 181
W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE DH25 GRADE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 69040

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, crossbolt extension and engraved breeches, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, automatic side safety, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including 1/2-inch horn ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in its maker's leatherbound canvas case
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The gun was built in 1932 and is sold with a fascinating file of correspondence from the maker relating to the order of the gun, explaining that they have found the DH25 an unprofitable gun to make and that the price has now risen to 33 guineas.

Sold for £550
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
1 May 2024
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply