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GEORGE GIBBS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 20987/8
29-inch barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke boring, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving and retaining much original hardening colour, 14 1/2-inch well figured stocks including 1/2-inch ebonite extensions, 6lb. 9oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
Mark Crudgington has kindly confirmed that the guns were built in 1918 with 29-inch barrels and that they were sold in 1920. |
Sold for £7000
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| 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 |
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