A SCARCE LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE (2 IN.) BOXLOCK EJECTOR
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A SCARCE LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE (2 IN.) BOXLOCK EJECTOR

LINSLEY BROTHERS, LEEDS, SERIAL NO. 2216

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A SCARCE LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE (2 IN.) BOXLOCK EJECTOR
LINSLEY BROTHERS, LEEDS, SERIAL NO. 2216
With blacked 26 in. (66 cm.) nitro barrels with 'FOR 2 INCH CASE ONLY' inlaid in gold on the rib, bored approx. ½ and ¾ choke, scroll engraved action retaining some faded original case-hardened finish, automatic safety, and well figured 14 ½ in. stock, weight 5 lbs. 4 ¾ oz., in original maker's lightweight leather case
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 20%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. Where applicable Customs duty will be charged (per rate specified by HMRC guidance) on the Hammer price and VAT will be payable at 20% on duty. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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Please note that this gun is a Section 2 shotgun.

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