Lot Essay
Purdey's have kindly confirmed that the gun was built in 1930 as a lightweight weighing 6lb. 2oz.
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 24030, cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with sunken game-rib
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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 24030, cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14¾in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted oak and leather case; with a spare forend stock
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14¾in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted oak and leather case; with a spare forend stock