Details of Lot 226
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 16-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 19361

28-inch chopper lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers about 1/2 choke borings, the rounded frame, locks and numbered top lever with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining traces of hardening colour, articulated front trigger, 14 3/4-inch figured replacement stock including rubber recoil pad, 6lb. 2oz., nitro re-proof, brassbound oak and leather case with Cogswell & Harrison label

The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1909 as the No.1 gun of a pair to the following lot.

Sold for £5000
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