Details of Lot 183
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 19494

29-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and full choke borings, the frame, locks and top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 3/4-inch well figured stock including 3/4-inch extension, 6lb. 7oz., nitro re-proof, brassbound oak and leather case with earlier maker's label

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1909 with 30-inch barrels.

Sold for £4800
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