A PAIR OF 12-BORE (2¾IN) ROUND-ACTION EJECTOR GUNS BY J. DICKSON, No. 4695/6, action patent numbers 496 (1) and 497 (2), best foliate-scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish, well-figured stocks, No. 1 with extension, No. 2 a replacement, rebarrelled by J. Dickson, with chopper-lumps and game-ribs

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A PAIR OF 12-BORE (2¾IN) ROUND-ACTION EJECTOR GUNS BY J. DICKSON, No. 4695/6, action patent numbers 496 (1) and 497 (2), best foliate-scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish, well-figured stocks, No. 1 with extension, No. 2 a replacement, rebarrelled by J. Dickson, with chopper-lumps and game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 3oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 4oz. (No. 2), 14½in. pull (No. 1) and 14in. stock (No. 2), 29in. barrels, both approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In their brass-mounted oak and leather case

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Dickson's have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1894 and that they were rebarrelled by them in 1987. The breech-ends of the original 29in. damascus barrels will be made available to the buyer of the lot

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