Lot Essay
The gun was completed circa 1900. For the case to the lot please see lot ......
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 16876, articulated front trigger, best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, No. 16876, articulated front trigger, best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10½oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, approx. cyl. & I.C., 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
Weight 6lb. 10½oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 29in. barrels, approx. cyl. & I.C., 2½in. chambers, nitro proof