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BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6488
28-inch replacement chopper lump barrels by the maker, with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the original 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder borings, and an additional pair of replacement 28-inch barrels by W. Wakefield (late of Boss), with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file-cut rib, the frame, locks and gold numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/4-inch highly figured replacement stock, slightly cast for the left shoulder, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof
The maker confirms that the gun was built as the No. 2 gun of a set of three in 1918. The replacement barrels were fitted in 1995 by the maker and has remained virtually unused since then and fitted the replacement stock in 1976.
Sold for £11500
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BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6652
28-inch replacement barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 choke borings, the original 28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frame, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, gold lined cocking indicators, rolled edge trigger guard, 14 1/4-inch figured replacement stock, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1918 as the No. 2 gun of a pair. The replacement barrels were fitted in 1980 and the replacement stock was fitted in 1970.
Sold for £10000
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CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE W & R PLAIN MODEL SIDELOCK EJECTOR, NO. 12280
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the plain frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 9oz., recent nitro re-proof
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ARMSTRONG & CO.
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 43587
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and full choke borings, mid extension, the frame, locks and gold numbered top lever with fine scroll and bouquet engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock including leather covered recoil pad, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, canvas case
Sold for £1600
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CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6725
28-inch shortened damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about recessed choke borings, the rounded frame, backlocks and top lever with fine scroll engraving, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 3/4-inch ebonised extension, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof, bores pitted
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ARRIETA
A 12-BORE GUNMARK VISCOUNT MODEL V SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 38150
28-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame and locks with bouquet and scroll decoration, 14 3/4-inch stock, 6lb. 5oz., Spanish nitro proof
The gun appears little used.
Sold for £1000
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J. P. CLABOROUGH & BROS.
A 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, NO. 7652
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, file cut rib with cross-bolt extension, the frame, locks and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining some hardening colour, each lock with further scenes of game in landscapes, 14 1/2-inch replacement stock, 7lb. 8oz., nitro proof
Sold for £600
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W. & C. SCOTT
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 43805
27-inch replacement barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, W. & C. Scott patent action, the frame, locks and top lever with scroll engraving, raised cocking indicators, 14 1/4-inch figured replacement stock, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof
The vendor states that the gun was re-barrelled by Greenfields of Salisbury in 1985.
Sold for £800
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J. P. SAUER & SOHN
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 93074
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, machined rib, the frame, backlocks and top lever with lined border and scroll engraving, lined cocking indicators, 15-inch figured stock including pistol grip and 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 12oz., nitro re-proof
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CHARLES LANCASTER
A 12-BORE ASSISTED-OPENING BACKLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 6627
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, the frame, backlocks and top lever with fine scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including 1 1/2-inch well matched extension, 7lb. 2oz., nitro re-proof
Sold for £1500
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G. E. LEWIS & SONS
A 16-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 15242
26-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever engraved with fine scrollwork surrounding scenes of game and dogs in landscapes, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, the fences carved with floral designs, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 1oz., nitro re-proof
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HENRY ATKIN
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 349, FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF WORLD SPEED RECORD HOLDER SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and full choke borings, the frame with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 15 1/4-inch well figured stock including 3/4-inch extension and rubber recoil pad, pegged at the head, 6lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof
The maker confirms that the gun was built as the No. 1 gun of a pair for A. Campbell. The guns were used by Sir Malcolm Campbell until his death in 1949, when they were subsequently given to the present owner's uncle by Donald Campbell.
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Sir Malcolm Campbell broke the land speed record nine times between 1924 and 1935 and was the first person to drive at more than 300mph. His car, Bluebird, is the best known of all record-breaking vehicles. He also set the world water speed record four times in his Bluebird boat, attaining a record speed of 141.7mph in 1939. He died in 1948 and his son Donald continued the family tradition and was himself the holder of both land and water speed records until his death on Coniston Water in 1967.
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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE "GOLD NAME" BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7383
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and full choke borings, doll's head extension, the plain frame and gold numbered patent top lever retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed in gold, 14 3/4-inch figured stock including 1/4-inch extension, slightly swept comb, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in its maker's leather case
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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE G1 GRADE SELF-ACTING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 37893
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about full choke borings, with machined rib and crossbolt extension, the highly polished scroll-back frame with fine border and scroll engraving, non-automatic side safety, 14-inch figured stock with pistol grip and rubber recoil pad, 7lb. 2oz., nitro re-proof
Sold for £750
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WESTLEY RICHARDS
A 12-BORE HAND DETACHABLE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 16044
28-inch sleeved barrels by the maker, with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, doll's head extension, the scroll back frame, patent top lever and detachable base plate with fine scroll engraving, the maker's name within a scrolling banner, hand detachable locks, 15 1/2-inch figured stock including 1 3/4-inch extension, piece let in to the comb, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
Sold for £1400
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F. BEESLEY
A FINE 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2154
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and full choke borings, cross-bolt extension, the frame and top lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 3/4-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 10oz., nitro proof
Sold for £1600
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WATSON BROS.
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7550
30-inch barrels with 2 3/-4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, mid extension, the frame and gold numbered top lever with fine border and scroll engraving, the fences with carved detail, 14 1/2-inch highly figured stock with chequered butt plate, 6lb. 8oz., recent nitro re-proof
Sold for £1300
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G. E. LEWIS & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 14259
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and full choke borings, crossbolt extension, the frame with border engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with ribbed butt plate, 6lb. 11oz., nitro re-proof
Sold for £450
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W. POLLARD
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN
28-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, crossbolt extension, the frame with border and scroll engraving, 14 1/2-inch figured stock including recoil pad, 6lb. 13oz., nitro proof
Sold for £160
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C. SMITH & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about true cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, top extension, the plain frame with border engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 1-inch extension, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, in its maker's canvas case
Sold for £480
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GECO
A GERMAN 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 705234
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 3/4 and full choke borings, machined rib with cross-bolt extension, the scroll back frame with border and scroll engraving, retaining some original hardening colour, cocking studs, 14 1/2-inch figured stock with pistol grip, 6lb. 14oz., German nitro proof, bores dented
Sold for £110
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AYA
A 12-BORE NO. 4 MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 554738
28-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame with border and scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 3/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 8oz., Spanish nitro proof
Sold for £430
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ALEX HENRY
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7094
30-inch sleeved barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extension, the frame with fine border and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch figured stock, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof, jointing recommended, ejectors require regulation
Sold for £180
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AYA
A 12-BORE XXV MODEL BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 348756
25-inch chopper-lump barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, the frame profusely engraved with flowering foliage and scrollwork and retaining much original hardening colour, 14-inch figured stock, 6lb. 2oz., Spanish nitro proof
Sold for £400
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ARTHUR TURNER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 11494
25-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 3/4 choke borings, mid extension, machined Churchill rib, the frame with fine border and scroll engraving, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, 14 1/4-inch well figured stock with semi pistol grip, 6lb. 3oz., nitro proof, in its canvas case
Sold for £680
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COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 12-BORE "AVANT TOUT" MODEL ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 22768
30-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, cross-bolt extension, frame with scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch figured stock including 2-inch extension, 6lb 10oz., nitro re-proof, in its maker's canvas case, together with its maker's certificate of origin
Sold for £420
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CHARLES HELLIS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 2733
29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 3/4 choke borings, top extension, the frame, side plates and top lever with heavy scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, 14-inch well figured stock, 6lb. 4oz., nitro re-proof, in its maker's leather case, bores pitted
The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1918 at a cost of £35.00.
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WATSON BROS.
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, CONVERTED FROM A DOUBLE BARREL RIFLE, NO. 12352
28-inch replacement barrels by William Ford, with 3-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, the frame and top lever with border and scroll engraving and retaining traces of original hardening colour, the grip with engraved reinforcing side plates, 14 1/4-inch highly figured pistol grip stock including cheekpiece and rubber recoil pad, left horn repaired, 8lb. 4oz., nitro proof, open leather case with lift-out compartment, W W Greener label
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H. CLARKE & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 10883
30-inch damascus barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/2 choke borings, the frame with foliate scroll and border engraving, the maker's name signed within a scroll, 15 1/2-inch figured replacement stock including 1 1/2-inch extension, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, the original stock for this gun is also included
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W. W. GREENER
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR "BLUE ROCK" PIGEON GUN, NO. 78739
30-inch barrels with 2 3/4-inch chambers about 1/2 and full choke borings, machined rib with crossbolt extension, the frame with scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within a scrolling banner, flattened matted top surface, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock with pistol and ribbed butt plate, 7lb. 11oz., nitro proof, canvas case
Sold for £1400
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