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J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE HAMMER GUNS, NOS. 12807/8
29-inch sleeved chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, mid extensions, the rounded frames, rebounding back locks, hammers and top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, 14 1/4-inch well figured stocks, 6lb. 4oz., nitro proof, in their oak and leather case with C. B. Vaughan label
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The maker confirms that the guns were finished in in 1888, the records with a note indicating that the guns were used "in the black" during the 1887 season. |
Sold for £8000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
| 24 August 2015 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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