Details of Lot 233
LIEGE SPORTING GUN CO. LTD
A SCARCE 12-BORE "SUPERBRITTE" SIDE LEVER SIDE-OPENING OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1319, FORMERLY OWNED BY THE RENOWNED AMERICAN SHOT, CYRIL ADAMS

30-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, solid machined rib, the plain frame and side lever with border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the trigger guard engraved "RGT", 15-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 1 1/2-inch extension and slim rubber recoil pad, slight cracks in the head, 7lb. 8oz.. Belgian nitro proof, in its modern lightweight canvas case
S2

The gun was owned and used extensively by the renowned shot and sporting gun connoisseur Cyril S. Adams. It was used in competition around the world, the case bearing various live pigeon club and ZZ competition stickers from the years 1989 to 2019.

Sold for £4500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
14 December 2022
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply