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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1899
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A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER 'AVANT TOUT' BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN BY COGSWELL & HARRISON, NO. 25949
The treble-grip action-body with carved serpentine fences, foliate-scroll engraving, non-selective single-trigger, well-figured stock, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 14¼in. stock, 30in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness marginal)
A J. WOODWARD LEATHER SINGLE-GUNCASE
For 30in. barrels
A J. RIGBY BRASS-MOUNTED LEATHER SINGLE-GUNCASE
For 30in. barrels
AND
A CANVAS GUN-SLIP (4)
The treble-grip action-body with carved serpentine fences, foliate-scroll engraving, non-selective single-trigger, well-figured stock, the barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 10oz., 14¼in. stock, 30in. barrels, approx. ¼ & ½ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof (right barrel thickness marginal)
A J. WOODWARD LEATHER SINGLE-GUNCASE
For 30in. barrels
A J. RIGBY BRASS-MOUNTED LEATHER SINGLE-GUNCASE
For 30in. barrels
AND
A CANVAS GUN-SLIP (4)
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
Sporting Guns. Unless otherwise stated, this gun is a double-barrelled hammerless shotgun. Every gun (blue label), with specific exceptions (yellow label), requires a Shot Gun Certificate
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