Details of Lot 179
WILLIAM EVANS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 15624/5

28-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, doll's head extensions, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with foliate scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within banners, 16-inch well figured stocks including 1 1/2-inch extensions, cast for central vision, 6lb. 13oz., nitro proof, bores marked, rejointing recommended, in their maker's brassbound leather case

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1929.
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Sotheby's, New Bond Street, London
14 December 2011
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply