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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1942
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A 12-BORE 'BADMINTON' SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND, NO. 34142
Hand-detachable lockplates, best foliate-scroll engraving with hardening-colour, highly figured stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its leather case
Hand-detachable lockplates, best foliate-scroll engraving with hardening-colour, highly figured stock, the chopper-lump barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In its leather case
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