Details of Lot 236
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 32895/6

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 3/8 choke borings, the frames, hand detachable locks and gold numbered top levers with acanthus scroll engraving and retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 15 1/2-inch well figured stocks with slightly swept combs and including rubber recoil pads, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, No.1 gun right barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum, self-opening spring compressor for the No.2 gun missing, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1934.

Sold for £7500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulborough, West Sussex
21 April 2021
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply