A FINE PAIR OF SUMNER-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY BOSS, No. 5819/20

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A FINE PAIR OF SUMNER-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY BOSS, No. 5819/20
The fences deeply carved with oak leaves, acorns, holly and berries, the lockplates and action-bodies profusely engraved with scenes of gun-dogs and game-birds, with some hardening-colour, sidelever actions, rolled-edge triggerguards, highly-figured stocks with extensions (No. 2 with a crack at the head), rebarrelled by the makers, No. 9513/4, with game-ribs, the forends with engraved gold lozenges
Weight 7lb. (No.1) and 6lb. 15oz. (No.2), 15.3/8in. pulls, 28in. barrels, all approx. I.C., 2½in. chambers, nitro proof

Lot Essay

The guns were completed circa 1913 and new barrels were supplied by the makers circa 1970
The Lot is subject to V.A.T. as a re-import

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