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W. W. GREENER A SCARCE 8-BORE "FACILE PRINCEPS" BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN, NO. 31897 34-inch damascus barrels with 3 1/2-inch chambers about full choke borings, patent wedge fast extension, the rib engraved "Winner at the London Gun Trials, 1875, 1877, 1878 & 1879", the plain frame retaining some original hardening colour, the maker's name signed within scrollwork, non-automatic side safety, 13 3/4-inch figured stock with pistol grip and recoil pad, 12lb. 11oz., recent nitro re-proof |
Sold for £5000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
Sotheby's, New Bond Street |
15 December 2010 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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