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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1942. It remains a particularly fine example of its type
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A FINE ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY S. GRANT, NO. 17269
The action-body incorporating a Baker patent self-opening action, sidelever, the slender lightweight action-body with carved and engraved fluted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 5lb. 14½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 5/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its leather lightweight case
The action-body incorporating a Baker patent self-opening action, sidelever, the slender lightweight action-body with carved and engraved fluted fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, well-figured stock, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 5lb. 14½oz., 14 7/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 5/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its leather lightweight case
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.
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime.
Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price