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J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 10202 30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and improved cylinder borings, the rounded frame, rebounding backlocks, hammers and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, right barrel wall thickness marginal, in a brassbound oak case
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1878. |
Sold for £1900
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London |
17 April 2013 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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