Details of Lot 228
HOLLOWAY & NAUGHTON
A FINE 20-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 20-31

29 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut solid rib, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining most of its original hardening colour, the action base engraved with a pheasant, the trigger plate signed "Delauhaut", gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard with gold inlay, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with straight hand, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, in its maker's lightweight leather case
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The gun was completed in 2005 and remains relatively little used. It is built using the classic Boss-type self-opening action and displays all the refinements that you would expect of a very best quality gun by either of these makers.

Sold for £32000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
25 August 2014
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply