Details of Lot 151
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 22143

29-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 3/4 choke borings, the rounded frame, locks and numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, lined cocking indicators, 15-inch well figured stock, worn smooth at the hand, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, bores marked, in its canvas triple case

The makers confirm that the gun was built in 1921 as the No. 3 gun of a set of three.

Sold for £6800
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Olympia, West London
11 December 2007
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply