Details of Lot 147
STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A 12-BORE SIDE LEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 5940

30 1/4-inch lined damascus barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/2 choke borings, the frame, locks and side lever with fine scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, carved fences, 14 1/2-inch well figured stock with steel repair plates to hand, 6lb. 13oz., nitro re-proof

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1888. The barrels were lined in 2005.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street
20 April 2011
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply