A FINE 12-BORE SIDELOCK HAMMER PIGEON-GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 10359

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A FINE 12-BORE SIDELOCK HAMMER PIGEON-GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 10359
The rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, toplever, best bold foliate-scroll engraving with much hardening-colour,
finely-figured replacement stock, the browned fine damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 7lb. 1½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 31in. barrels, both approx. ¾ choke, 2½in. chambers, proof exemption

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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.

Lot Essay

The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed
circa 1879. It appears to have been relatively little used
This lot is subject to VAT as a re-import

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