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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1951
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A 12-BORE (2¾IN.) SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY BOSS, NO. 8872
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, figured replacement stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 5½oz, 14½in. pull, 28in. barrels approx. 3/8 & ¾ choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, figured replacement stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 5½oz, 14½in. pull, 28in. barrels approx. 3/8 & ¾ choke, 2¾in. 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
Sporting Guns. Unless otherwise stated, this gun is a double-barrelled hammerless shotgun. Every gun (blue label), with specific exceptions (yellow label), requires a Shot Gun Certificate