Details of Lot 302
HENRY ATKIN
A PAIR OF 20-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 1288/9

No.1 gun with 28-inch barrels and 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, No.2 gun with 28-inch replacement chopper-lump barrels by Holland & Holland, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 13 1/4-inch highly figured stocks including leather covered recoil pads, No.1 gun cracked at the hand, 5lb. 8oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2

Sold for £5000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, London
11 December 2019
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply