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CHARLES BOSWELL A 12-BORE 3-INCH BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, NO. 17174 30-inch barrels with 3-inch chambers, about 3/4 and full choke borings, the broad file-cut rib engraved with a pigeon at the breech, crossbolt extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving surrounding detailed scenes of duck, geese and pheasant in realistic landscapes, fluted clipped fences, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip and 1 1/2-inch extension, 7lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof S2 |
Sold for £800
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, London |
18 April 2018 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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