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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1930. This gun requires rejointing.
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A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY J. PURDEY, NO. 24166
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock, the Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with semi-sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 3½oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, both approx. ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a leather case
Best bouquet and scroll engraving with much hardening-colour, the lockplates inset with cocking-indicators, highly-figured stock, the Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with semi-sunken game-rib
Weight 6lb. 3½oz., 14 5/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, both approx. ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In a leather case
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime.
Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price
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.