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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in May 1909
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A FOSBERY PATENT 12-BORE 'PARADOX' RIFLED-CHOKE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR RIFLE BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, NO. 15642
Best engraving of bold foliate-scrollwork, brushed bright finish, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, elongated top-strap, sling-swivels, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and bead-foresight with fold-away moon-sight
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 141/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, rifled chokes, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Best engraving of bold foliate-scrollwork, brushed bright finish, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, elongated top-strap, sling-swivels, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and bead-foresight with fold-away moon-sight
Weight 7lb. 7oz., 141/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, rifled chokes, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Special notice
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.