Lot Essay
The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1902. They were rebarrelled in 1978
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A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY S. GRANT, NO. 6197/8
The action-bodies with carved and engraved fluted fences, sidelever actions, best foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, well-figured replacement stocks, the replacement chopper-lump barrels by another, with matt game-ribs
Weight 7lb. 1½oz., 15 3/8in. stocks, 28in. barrels, each approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
The action-bodies with carved and engraved fluted fences, sidelever actions, best foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, well-figured replacement stocks, the replacement chopper-lump barrels by another, with matt game-ribs
Weight 7lb. 1½oz., 15 3/8in. stocks, 28in. barrels, each approx. I.C. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
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.
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