Details of Lot 251
J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 16-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 25629/30

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, lined cocking indicators, gold brushed lockwork, articulated front triggers, 15 1/4-inch figured stocks with slightly scalloped combs and leather covered recoil pads, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof, canvas motor case with reproduction label
S2

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1938 for Prince de Croy.

Sold for £13000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
1 May 2024
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply