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J. WOODWARD & SONS
A SCARCE 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER FULL CROSSOVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER GUN, NO. 6888
27-inch sleeved barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, file-cut rib, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much of its renewed hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured crossover stock with pistol grip and ribbed butt plate, for the right shoulder and left master eye, 7lb. 9oz., nitro proof
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The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1928. It appears that it was sleeved and converted by I. M. Crudgington circa 1977. |
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 12 December 2018 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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