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151 WEBLEY & SCOTT
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 92257

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the frame, back action bar locks and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, 15-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 10oz.. nitro proof, canvas case with C B Vaughan label
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Sold for £1500
Lot: 151
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152 THOMAS HORSLEY
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3783

28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the frame, back action bar locks and numbered top lever with border engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, in its leather case with H. Clarke & Sons label
S2

The gun was built in 1904 for Colonel W. F. Storey at a cost of £45.
Country of origin: England/Date of manufacture: 1904

Sold for £600
Lot: 152
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153 CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE PATENT SELF-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7149

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, backlocks and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the top lever possibly a replacement, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, in its canvas case with reproduction maker's label
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Lot: 153
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154 BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5258

29-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and improved cylinder choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, 15 1/2-inch well figured stock with half pistol grip and including 1 1/8-inch extension, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1907 with 29-inch barrels with half pistol hand and cylinder and special choke borings.

Sold for £5500
Lot: 154
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155 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE "ROYAL" MODEL SIDE LEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 12429

28-inch sleeved barrels, spuriously signed with the maker's name, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, backlocks and side lever with game scene engraving surrounded by fine scrollwork, 15 3/4-inch well figured replacement stock, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, brassbound oak and leather case with Holland & Holland label
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1889.

Sold for £2000
Lot: 155
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156 AYA
A 12-BORE NO.1 MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16-03-439-98

28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder and improved cylinder choke borings, the frame, hand detachable locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining all of its original bright finish, the trigger plate signed by the engraver "V. Unirsan", gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, articulated front trigger, 15 3/4-inch well figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 7lb., Spanish nitro proof (1200 bar)
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Sold for £1500
Lot: 156
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157 HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 29578

30-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frame, locks and gold numbered top lever with fine scroll engraving, gold lined cocking indicators, 15 1/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 12oz., nitro proof, left bore slightly marked
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1915.
Lot: 157
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158 T. MURCOTT
A 12-BORE PATENT MOUSETRAP LEVER-COCKING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2585

29 1/2-inch sleeved barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and push forward underlever with scroll engraving, patent safety, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with heel and toe plates, with some repairs and let-in comb to replace a leather cushion, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof
S2

The gun is built to patent 1003 of 1871. Murcott's 'mousetrap' action is considered to be the turning point of modern gun development and was the first successful hammerless gun when it entered the market place in 1871.

Sold for £900
Lot: 158
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159 J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 19928

30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels, with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, lined cocking indicators, articulated front trigger, 15-inch highly figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, left barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum, in its maker's canvas case
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1911 for Col. Mulrooney.

Sold for £2500
Lot: 159
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160 GUNMARK
A 12-BORE "KESTREL" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 361549

27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, the frame and top lever with game scene decoration, 13 1/2-inch stock, 6lb. 10oz., Spanish nitro proof
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Sold for £30
Lot: 160
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161 T. WILD
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 20089

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the scroll back frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 7oz., nitro re-proof, canvas case with William Ford label
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Lot: 161
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162 WEBLEY & SCOTT
A 12-BORE MODEL 500 BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 95576

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the frame and top lever with border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 3oz., nitro proof, canvas case with Russell Hilsdon label
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Sold for £100
Lot: 162
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163 W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE FH35 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 68464

28-inch replacement barrels by Benjamin Wild & Son, with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, the bolstered frame and top lever with scroll engraving, non-automatic side safety, 14-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, in its maker's brassbound leather case
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Sold for £250
Lot: 163
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164 BSA
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 37377

28-inch dove-tail chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the plain frame and top lever with impressed BSA piled arms trademark, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £100
Lot: 164
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165 FRANZ SODIA
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 481.50

26 3/4-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 5/8 choke borings, machined rib with crossbolt extension, the scroll back frame and top lever with scroll engraving surrounding woodland scenes of game, retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip, cheekpiece and ribbed butt plate, sling swivels, 6lb. 8oz., Austrian nitro proof
S2

Overall length: 43-inches/Country of Origin: Austria/Date of Manufacture: 1950

Sold for £380
Lot: 165
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166 AYA
A 12-BORE "BEST QUALITY BOXLOCK" MODEL EJECTOR GUN, NO. 552332

27-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the scroll back frame and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining much of its original bright finish, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 5oz., Spanish nitro proof, in its home made wooden case
S2

Overall length: 43 1/2-inches/Country of Origin: Spain/Date of Manufacture: circa 1980

Sold for £420
Lot: 166
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167 AYA
A 12-BORE NO.4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 530361

26-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder and improved cylinder borings, the frame and top lever with border engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 7oz., Spanish nitro proof
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Sold for £50
Lot: 167
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168 OGDEN, SMITH & HUSSEY
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 4004

26-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and top lever with border engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, retaining faint traces of original hardening colour, 15 1/2-inch figured stock including 2 1/2-inch extension, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £50
Lot: 168
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169 COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE ASSISTED OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 57365

27 1/2-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, side plates and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
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Sold for £100
Lot: 169
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170 COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "AVANT TOUT" MODEL SINGLE TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 24059

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 13 1/4-inch well figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, right bore lightly marked, left bore dented
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Sold for £90
Lot: 170
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171 C. S. ROSSON & CO.
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 3587

27-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 15-inch highly figured stock, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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Country of origin: England/Date of manufacture: circa 1935

Sold for £280
Lot: 171
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172 HENRY ATKIN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 1116

25-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, mid extension and file-cut Churchill rib, the scroll back frame and top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some hardening colour, the fences carved with roses, 14 1/4-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, in its leather case
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Sold for £750
Lot: 172
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173 GALLYON & SONS LTD
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11946

25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut Churchill rib, the frame and gold numbered top lever with bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including 1/2-inch extension, 5lb. 14oz., nitro proof
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Country of origin: England/Date of manufacture: 1960

Sold for £380
Lot: 173
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174 ARTHUR TURNER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11395

25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, Churchill rib, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 2oz., nitro proof
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Country of origin: England/Date of manufacture: circa 1920

Sold for £180
Lot: 174
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175 HENRY MONK
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 192914

25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, top extension and machined Churchill rib, the frame and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining some hardening colour, arcaded fences, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 5lb. 15oz., nitro re-proof
S2

Country of origin: England/Date of manufacture: circa 1920

Sold for £480
Lot: 175
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176 COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "EXTRA QUALITY VICTOR EJECTOR" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 27641

29-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about true cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame, side plates and numbered top lever with scroll engraving, 15-inch figured stock including 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, leather case
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Sold for £100
Lot: 176
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177 CHARLES HELLIS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2733

29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and full choke borings, top extension, the frame, side plates and top lever with scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, 14-inch figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, in its leather case, right bore pitted
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The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1917.
Lot: 177
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178 CHARLES OSBORNE & CO. - WITHDRAWN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 37038

30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a banner, retaining virtually all of its renewed hardening colour, 15-inch well figured stock including chequered horn butt plate, 6lb. 9oz., nitro re-proof, in its re-lined and recovered oak and leather case
S2

The gun has been refinished overall to a very high standard.
Lot: 178
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179 W. & C. SCOTT
A 12-BORE "BOWOOD" MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 146430

28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, the scroll back frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining virtually all of its original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in its maker's canvas case
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The gun was built in 1980 and appears little used.

Sold for £1100
Lot: 179
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180 COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "AVANT TOUT" MODEL ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 29635

30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 and 3/4 choke borings, crossbolt extension, plain frame and top lever, 14 1/2-inch figured stock, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof, right bore marked
S2

Overall length: 46 1/2-inches/Country of Origin: UK/Date of Manufacture: circa 1906

Sold for £200
Lot: 180
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