Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa 1936. The butt of the stock is left plain and requires finishing. The barrels length is original
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A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY W. EVANS, NO. 17316
The action-body, lockplates and furniture with full bold foliate-scroll engraving, with much hardening-colour, exceptionally-figured stock, cast-off towards central vision, the lockplates and furniture set over, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 2½oz., 14 3/8in. stock, 26½in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a leather case
The action-body, lockplates and furniture with full bold foliate-scroll engraving, with much hardening-colour, exceptionally-figured stock, cast-off towards central vision, the lockplates and furniture set over, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 2½oz., 14 3/8in. stock, 26½in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a 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.