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E. J. CHURCHILL
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 1333
30-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, a broad solid stippled rib, the frame, locks and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock including rubber recoil pad, slightly cast-on for the left shoulder and with repair under the right hand lock, 7lb. 10oz., nitro proof
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1902.
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Sold for £2400
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 2 September 2013 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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