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BOSS & CO. A COMPOSED TRIO OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 6631, 6632 AND 7059 30-inch barrels, No.1 gun with replacement barrels by the maker, no. 8691 with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, No.2 gun sleeved with 2 1/2-icnh chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, No. 3 gun sleeved by J. Roberts & Son with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some renewed hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guards, 15 1/2-inch highly figured replacement stocks including rubber recoil pads, 6lb. 9oz., 6lb. 14oz. and 7lb. 2oz. respectively, nitro proof, No.1 gun barrel wall thickness marginal, in their oak and leather case S2 The maker's published records confirm that the guns were built as a pair, circa 1918 and that the No.3 gun was built circa 1928. |
Sold for £12000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Pulborough, West Sussex |
2 September 2020 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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