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STEPHEN GRANT & SONS A 12-BORE SIDE LEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN, NO. 7877 30-inch Whitworth steel barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/2 choke borings, broad flat rib, the frame, locks and side lever with fine scroll engraving, fluted fences, 14 3/4-inch highly figured stock including well matched 2-inch extension and leather-covered cheek pad, 6lb. 11oz., nitro proof, bores pitted, re-jointing recommended, right barrel wall thickness below the recommended minimum S2 The maker confirms that the gun was built in 1912 for Sir Evelyn de la Rue, Bt. |
Sold for £2000
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Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
The Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland |
27 August 2018 |
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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