Details of Lot 190
J. WOODWARD & SONS
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5465

29-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame, locks and gold numbered top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, arcaded fences, raised gold lined cocking indicator, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with Prince of Wales grip, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, re-jointing recommended, right ejector at fault
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1900 for Col. Hon. Garthorne Hardy as the No.2 gun of a pair.

Sold for £4500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
27 November 2024
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply