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The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1911
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A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY J. WOODWARD, NO. 6228/9
The action-bodies with arcaded fences, the lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving, the No. 2 gun with much hardening-colour, figured stocks with extensions, the No. 2 stock cracked at the hand, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 9½oz., 14¾in. pulls, 29in. barrels, both approx. ¼ & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (No. 1 gun right barrel-thickness marginal)
The action-bodies with arcaded fences, the lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving, the No. 2 gun with much hardening-colour, figured stocks with extensions, the No. 2 stock cracked at the hand, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 9½oz., 14¾in. pulls, 29in. barrels, both approx. ¼ & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (No. 1 gun right barrel-thickness marginal)
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.