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J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE TOP LEVER HAMMER GUN, NO. 11798
29 3/4-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, rebounding back locks, hammers and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, the action flat impressed with the 'C' quality trademark, 15-inch highly figured stock including 1/2-inch ebonite butt plate, 6lb. 13oz., black powder proof (1868 Rules), bores rivelled, marked and dented
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The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1884. |
Sold for £1600
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 26 August 2019 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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