A FINE KEN HUNT-ENGRAVED 20-BORE (2¾IN) SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 27379, with a set of interchangeable extra 26in. barrels, Purdey non-selective single-trigger, automatic safe, hold-open toplever, cocking-indicators, the lockplates and underside of the action-body engraved with scenes of pheasant and quail, the whole surrounded and invaded by bold foliate-scrolls on a matt ground, each lockplate signed 'K.C. Hunt', with traces of hardening-colour, well-figured stock with recoil-pad, cast-on for the left shoulder, the barrels with solid top-rib

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A FINE KEN HUNT-ENGRAVED 20-BORE (2¾IN) SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER-AND-UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 27379, with a set of interchangeable extra 26in. barrels, Purdey non-selective single-trigger, automatic safe, hold-open toplever, cocking-indicators, the lockplates and underside of the action-body engraved with scenes of pheasant and quail, the whole surrounded and invaded by bold foliate-scrolls on a matt ground, each lockplate signed 'K.C. Hunt', with traces of hardening-colour, well-figured stock with recoil-pad, cast-on for the left shoulder, the barrels with solid top-rib
14½in. pull
28in. barrels:-
Weight 6lb. 4oz., 28in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & 7/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
26in. barrels:-
Weight 6lb. 3½oz., 26in. barrels, approx. I.C. (relieved) & ¼ choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
The whole in its leather motor-case

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Purdey's have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1967

The lot is subject to V.A.T. as a re-import

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