A 20-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN_BY J. PURDEY, No. 16663, the fences chiselled in relief with acanthus foliage, best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with engraved plates at the toe and heel, Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
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A 20-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN_BY J. PURDEY, No. 16663, the fences chiselled in relief with acanthus foliage, best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with engraved plates at the toe and heel, Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 5lb. 13oz., 14½in. stock, 29in. barrels, approx. I.C. &¾ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its oak and leather double case
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拍品专文
The gun was completed circa 1899 and appears to have been relatively little used. Please see also Christie's sale 12 June 1991, lot 21
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