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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 17426

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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 17426
Best bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock with recoil-pad, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib

Weight 6lb. 11oz., 14 3/8 in. pull, 29in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2½ in. chambers, nitro proof (left bore-dimension marginal, barrels thin and extensively pitted, forend dismantled)

In brass-mounted leather case (handle broken)

Maker's records:

Built 1902 for Mr. Goelet (one of a pair). 12-bore SLE. 6lb. 9oz.. 14¼in. stock. 29in. Whitworth-steel barrels
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium 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

拍品專文

Made for Helen W. Bookwalter, 1155 Fifth Avenue, N.Y.C.

Acquired from her by Russell B. Aitken in 1965

Sold with a letter of 20 January 1965 confirming the purchase (for US$ 1,650)