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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1885
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A LIGHT 12-BORE TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION NON-EJECTOR GUN BY S. GRANT, NO. 5380
The action-body with carved serpentine fences, sidelever-cocking action, best foliate-scroll engraving, stock with engraved heel-and toe-plates, rebarrelled by another, with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 4½oz., 14½in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
The action-body with carved serpentine fences, sidelever-cocking action, best foliate-scroll engraving, stock with engraved heel-and toe-plates, rebarrelled by another, with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 4½oz., 14½in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, 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.
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