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A VERY FINE 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY BOSS & CO., NO. 5878
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with virtually full original colour hardening, the lockplates inset with gold inlaid cocking indicators, Boss patent single-trigger with rolled edge trigger guard, figured replacement stock and forend, the ribless barrels with breech flats, the gun re-finished overall in areas to a very high standard.
Weight 6lb. 5½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, chokes approx. ¼ & ¼, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a good replacement oak and leather case.
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with virtually full original colour hardening, the lockplates inset with gold inlaid cocking indicators, Boss patent single-trigger with rolled edge trigger guard, figured replacement stock and forend, the ribless barrels with breech flats, the gun re-finished overall in areas to a very high standard.
Weight 6lb. 5½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, chokes approx. ¼ & ¼, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a good replacement oak and leather 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 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
The Makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1911. It is in very good overall condition.