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B. E. CHAPLIN A FINE CASBARD-ENGRAVED 28-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11626 26-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 5/8 choke borings, the scroll back frame and top lever profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner and retaining all of its original hardening colour, 14-inch highly figured stock, 4lb. 10oz., nitro proof, left barrel wall thickness well below the recommended minimum, in its maker's lightweight leather case S2 The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1979 for Lord Rank and that it was engraved by Casbard. The gun appears virtually unused. |
Sold for £2800
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Pulbourgh, West Sussex |
1 May 2024 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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