Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1894 and that it was rebarrelled by them in 1980.
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A 12-BORE (2¾IN) 'IMPERIAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUN BY LANG & HUSSEY, NO. 10714
Treble-grip action-body, best bouquet and foliate-scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, cocking-indicators, highly figured stock with butt-plate (slight line at rear of right lockplate), the replacement barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9½oz., 14 5/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & 5/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
Treble-grip action-body, best bouquet and foliate-scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, cocking-indicators, highly figured stock with butt-plate (slight line at rear of right lockplate), the replacement barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 9½oz., 14 5/8in. pull, 28in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & 5/8 choke, 2¾in. chambers, nitro proof
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.