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J. WOODWARD & SONS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 4818/9 29-inch chopper-lump barrels, No. 1 pair replacements by J. Purdey & Sons with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 and 1/2 choke boring, the No. 2 pair Teague lined with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/4 choke boring, the frame, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine scroll engraving, raised gold lined cocking indicators, arcaded fences, 15-inch highly figured stocks including leather-covered recoil pads, No. 1 gun stock replaced, No. 2 gun cracked at the head, 6lb. 14oz., nitro proof, in their brassbound leather case
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1894. |
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, New Bond Street |
16 December 2009 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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