Details of Lot 49
A SCARCE 12-BORE SYSTEM SJOGREN PATENT SELF-LOADING GUN, NO. 1695
28-inch barrel with 2 3/4-inch chamber, about full choke boring, half length magazine tube with unrestricted capacity, the sliding breech with chequered sides and flag safety, the frame with tang safety and loading gate, retaining much original finish overall, 14-inch figured stock with maker's butt plate inlaid with a small plaque engraved "George Hindle, Blackburn", sling swivels, 7lb. 6oz., recent nitro proof
S1
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
1 May 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply