Details of Lot 256
ALEX MARTIN
A COMPOSED PAIR OF 20-BORE "CONTINENTAL" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 7031 AND 7047

30-inch monobloc barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4, 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings respectively, narrow solid matted ribs, the scroll backed frames and gold numbered top levers with acanthus scroll engraving around scenes of game in flight, detachable trigger blocks, 14 1/4-inch well figured stocks with pistol grips, 6lb. 11oz., Italian nitro proof, in their leather double case

Sold for £4500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London
18 April 2012
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply