Lot Essay
The gun was formerly the property of Billy Cotton, Bandleader and has passed by descent to the present owner
Details
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY MORTIMER & SON, No. 7732, full bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock (cracked and repaired at the hand) with butt-plate, rebarrelled by T. Wild
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 13 7/8in. pull, 30in. barrels, both approx. 7/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a brass-mounted leather case
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 13 7/8in. pull, 30in. barrels, both approx. 7/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a brass-mounted leather case