A 12-BORE (2¾IN.) SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. WILKES, No. 15220, rolled-edge triggerguard, gold cocking-indicators, the lockplates and underside of the action-body gold-encrusted and engraved with scenes of pheasant, partridge and woodcock, the whole surrounded by best foliate-scrollwork, the maker's name and serial number gold-inlaid, with full hardening-colour and blueing, gold-washed triggers and lockwork, highly-figured stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and gold-inlaid breech-ends

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A 12-BORE (2¾IN.) SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. WILKES, No. 15220, rolled-edge triggerguard, gold cocking-indicators, the lockplates and underside of the action-body gold-encrusted and engraved with scenes of pheasant, partridge and woodcock, the whole surrounded by best foliate-scrollwork, the maker's name and serial number gold-inlaid, with full hardening-colour and blueing, gold-washed triggers and lockwork, highly-figured stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and gold-inlaid breech-ends
Weight 6lb. 13½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In a leather lightweight case

The gun was completed circa 1985 and appears to be unused

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