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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1904
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A .450/.400 (3¼IN. NITRO EXPRESS) DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS 'GRADE R.F.T. 40' BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR GUN BY W. W. GREENER , NO. 56172
The treble-grip action-body with ornate side-bolsters, manual side-safety, border engraving, the side-bolsters engraved with strapwork motifs, well-figured stock (cracked at the hand) with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap and recoil-pad, the hand inset with elongated reinforcing straps and strengthened with brass plates, the barrels with matt sight-rib and open-sights
Weight 11lb. 8oz., 15¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, nitro proof
The treble-grip action-body with ornate side-bolsters, manual side-safety, border engraving, the side-bolsters engraved with strapwork motifs, well-figured stock (cracked at the hand) with pistolgrip, engraved pistolgrip-cap and recoil-pad, the hand inset with elongated reinforcing straps and strengthened with brass plates, the barrels with matt sight-rib and open-sights
Weight 11lb. 8oz., 15¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, nitro proof
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.