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J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14411
30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, grip safety, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 13oz., nitro proof, bores lightly marked and dented
S2
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1893 for Frank Bibby as the No.2 gun of a pair, with 30-inch barrels and safety guards. The guns are noted as being "out in black" in 1892. |
Sold for £4800
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Pulborough, West Sussex |
| 21 April 2021 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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