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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1929
This gun requires rejointing
This gun requires rejointing
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A 12-BORE 'UTILITY XXV' BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY E.J. CHURCHILL, NO. 4042
Full bouquet and scroll engraving, well-figured stock with recoil-pad, the barrels with matt Churchill-rib
Weight 6lb. ½oz., 14 5/8in. pull, 25in. barrels, approx. I.C. & extra full, 2½in chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
In a lightweight canvas case with E.J. Churchill trade-label
Full bouquet and scroll engraving, well-figured stock with recoil-pad, the barrels with matt Churchill-rib
Weight 6lb. ½oz., 14 5/8in. pull, 25in. barrels, approx. I.C. & extra full, 2½in chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness below recommended minimum)
In a lightweight canvas case with E.J. Churchill trade-label
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
Sale room notice
Please note the estimate has been changed to £600-800