Details of Lot 189
BOSS & CO.
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 4691/2

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, the right bores fitted with interchangeable Briley choke tubes, the left barrels with about 3/8 and 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining much original hardening colour, patent single triggers, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks including 1/2-inch extensions, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, in their brassbound oak and leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1898 for Baron E. B. d'Erlanger.

Sold for £15000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
13 December 2017
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply