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The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1927
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A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY W. POWELL, NO. 13791/2
The fences engraved with vine leaves on a matt ground, best bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed finish overall, boldly-figured stock, cast-on for the left shoulder, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 7½oz., 14½in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. cyl. & ¾ (No. 1) and I.C. & 5/8 (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In their brass-mounted leather case with canvas cover
The fences engraved with vine leaves on a matt ground, best bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed finish overall, boldly-figured stock, cast-on for the left shoulder, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 7½oz., 14½in. stocks, 28in. barrels, choke approx. cyl. & ¾ (No. 1) and I.C. & 5/8 (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In their brass-mounted leather case with canvas cover