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The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1980. They appear to be virtually unused
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A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE (2¾IN) SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY J. PURDEY, NO. 28383/4
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with full hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 15 1/8in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. I.C. & ¾ (No. 1) and 3/8 & 5/8 (No. 2), 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with full hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 15 1/8in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. I.C. & ¾ (No. 1) and 3/8 & 5/8 (No. 2), 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.