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BOSS & CO.
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7141/2
30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stocks including leather covered recoil pads, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1925. The guns are numbered 5 and 6 and appear to have been re-numbered to complement a set of four. |
Sold for £26000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Olympia, West London |
| 9 December 2008 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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