Details of Lot 288
WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A FINE 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 15026

30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, Magnum proof, machined rib with crossbolt extension, the frame with fine scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, fences with side clips, 15 1/4-inch well figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 12oz., nitro proof, leather case with reproduction label

The gun appears little used and retains virtually all of its original finish. The gun was built in 1953.

Sold for £3000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
22 April 2009
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply