Details of Lot 94
E. J. CHURCHILL
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE "PREMIER FINEST QUALITY" MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 2127/8

28-inch chopper-lump replacement barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving and retaining most of their hardening colour, 15 3/4-inch highly figured stocks, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof

The maker confirms that the guns were originally built in 1914 and that the replacement barrels were fitted by them in 1973. The guns were restocked and refurbished to an 'as new' condition at this time.

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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