Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1987. The No. 1 gun requires rejointing.
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A PAIR OF BUBLIK-ENGRAVED 12-BORE (2¾IN) SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY J. PURDEY, NO. 28828/9
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the trigger plates signed 'Bublik', cocking-indicators, highly figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 11oz., 14¾in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. both ½ (No. 1) and 3/8 & ½ (No. 2), 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In their leather motor-case
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the trigger plates signed 'Bublik', cocking-indicators, highly figured stocks, the chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 11oz., 14¾in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. both ½ (No. 1) and 3/8 & ½ (No. 2), 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In their leather motor-case
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime.
Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price
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.