Details of Lot 137
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 17906

30-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 choke borings, the frame, locks and gold numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, cocking indicators, 13 3/4-inch figured stock with recoil pad, 6lb. 8oz., nitro proof, right barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum
S2

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1903 as the number 3 gun of a trio.

Sold for £3500
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland
24 August 2015
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply