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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1935
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A FINE LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER 'ROYAL BREVIS SELF-OPENER' SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, NO. 33036
With two sets of interchangeable barrels
The Holland & Holland semi-selective single-trigger with rolled-edge triggerguard, the hand-detachable lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best engraving of bold foliate-scrollwork, figured stock with leather-covered recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and self-opening compressor, with an extra set of interchangeable chopper-lump barrels by the makers, with game-rib and self-opening compressor
14½in. pull
ORIGINAL BARRELS :-
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
EXTRA BARRELS :-
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
With two sets of interchangeable barrels
The Holland & Holland semi-selective single-trigger with rolled-edge triggerguard, the hand-detachable lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best engraving of bold foliate-scrollwork, figured stock with leather-covered recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and self-opening compressor, with an extra set of interchangeable chopper-lump barrels by the makers, with game-rib and self-opening compressor
14½in. pull
ORIGINAL BARRELS :-
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 28in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
EXTRA BARRELS :-
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 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.