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WATSON BROS.
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 10345/6
28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame, locks and gold numbered top levers profusely engraved with foliate scrollwork within scroll decorated borders, the fences carved with fern leaves, retaining much original hardening colour overall, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stocks including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 10oz., nitro re-proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1931. The guns are undoubtedly engraved by Harry Kell and were stocked by Ebenezer Hands. The combs have his characteristic teardrop. |
Sold for £16000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 24 August 2009 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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