Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the shotgun-rifle was completed circa 1912. It remains in excellent condition and we believe that it has never been used.
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A FINE 12-BORE (2¾IN) BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR RIFLED-CHOKE SHOT-AND-BALL SHOTGUN- RIFLE BY W.W. GREENER, NO. 61643
The bolstered treble-grip action-body with full hardening-colour, the sides of the action-body engraved with stylized scenes of tiger and lion, manual safety, well figured stock with patterned blued steel butt-plate, sling-eyes, horn-tipped forend, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and bead-foresight with fold-away moon-sight
Weight 8lb. 7oz., 15¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted leather case
The bolstered treble-grip action-body with full hardening-colour, the sides of the action-body engraved with stylized scenes of tiger and lion, manual safety, well figured stock with patterned blued steel butt-plate, sling-eyes, horn-tipped forend, the barrels with matt sight-rib, open-sights and bead-foresight with fold-away moon-sight
Weight 8lb. 7oz., 15¼in. pull, 28in. barrels, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
In its brass-mounted 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