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The guns were completed circa 1902
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A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'GRADE F.H.75' BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY W. W. GREENER, NO. 50791/2
The treble-grip scalloped-back action-bodies with carved serpentine fences, with fine game-scene vignettes and best foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stocks with horn inlaid drop-points and horn butt-plates, the barrels with matt ribs and scroll-engraved breech-ends
Weight 6lb. 10½oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 9oz. (No.2), 14½in. pulls, 28¼in. barrels, choke approx. 3/8 & extra-full (No. 1) and ½ & extra-full (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a brass-mounted oak and leather case
The treble-grip scalloped-back action-bodies with carved serpentine fences, with fine game-scene vignettes and best foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stocks with horn inlaid drop-points and horn butt-plates, the barrels with matt ribs and scroll-engraved breech-ends
Weight 6lb. 10½oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 9oz. (No.2), 14½in. pulls, 28¼in. barrels, choke approx. 3/8 & extra-full (No. 1) and ½ & extra-full (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a brass-mounted oak and leather 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.