Details of Lot 201
W. W. GREENER
A FINE 20-BORE "FACILE PRINCEPS" BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 30683

28-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, rib with London and Paris address and patent wedge fast extension, the frame with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the action flats stamped with Greener Patent Use No. 930, J. N. Patent Use No. 651 and Pat.U.S. June 7 81, 13 3/4-inch highly figured stock with chequered butt plate, 5lb. 8oz., nitro re-proof, bores marked

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Sold for £2800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
20 April 2011
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply