Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1905
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A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 18559
Manual safe, converted to Miller single-trigger, best bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock with pistolgrip, extension and recoil-pad, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 15 3/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 7/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof (right bore-dimension marginal)
Manual safe, converted to Miller single-trigger, best bouquet and scroll engraving, figured stock with pistolgrip, extension and recoil-pad, the Whitworth-steel chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 13oz., 15 3/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 7/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof (right bore-dimension marginal)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% 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