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J. PURDEY & SON
A SCARCE 10-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 20518
30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 3 1/2-inch chambers, about extra full choke borings, mid extension, the frame, locks and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving, fences with side clips, lined cocking indicators and articulated front trigger, automatic safety catch (probably a later addition), 14 3/4-inch highly figured stock, 8lb., nitro re-proof
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1913. It was subsequently re-proofed in 1996.
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Sold for £6500
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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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