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The makers have kindly confirmed that gun was completed in 1931
This gun requires rejointing
This gun requires rejointing
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A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'ROYAL SELF-OPENER' SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, NO. 32571
Rolled-edge triggerguard, the hand-detachable lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best engraving of bold
foliate-scrollwork, figured stock with ebonite extension, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and self-opening compressor
Weight 6lb. 6½oz., 14 15/16 pull, 26½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
In a leather case with Holland & Holland trade-label (handle broken)
Rolled-edge triggerguard, the hand-detachable lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best engraving of bold
foliate-scrollwork, figured stock with ebonite extension, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib and self-opening compressor
Weight 6lb. 6½oz., 14 15/16 pull, 26½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
In a leather case with Holland & Holland trade-label (handle broken)
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