Provenance
Holt’s have, in conjunction with records kindly made available to us by the makers, carried out research into the original ownership, and any provenance attached to that person, of certain Lots in each sale. This should prove useful to those hoping to trace a family shotgun, or those with an interest in a certain person. The Lots in the forthcoming sale are shown below, and a link to previous sales can be found at the foot of this page.
Please click on the lot number for direct access to the catalogue entry.
| Name | Lot | Maker |
| Earl de Gray | 144 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Sir Henry Stonor | 145 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| W. Keith Neal | 509 | Ross |
| George Prince of Wales | 555 | James Barbar |
| H.Pakenham | 565 | W. & J. Rigby |
| Duchess of Westminster | 560 | Bryce |
| F.G. Hawkerville | 915 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| John Campbell | 925 | Purdey |
| Lord Inchiquin | 1029 | Webley |
| S.L. Adelman | 1118 | Holland & Holland |
| Duncan | 1205 | Holland & Holland |
| Granby | 1207 | Holland & Holland |
| Aidan Crawley | 1208 | William Evans |
| Elmer keith | 1216 | Westley Richards |
| A.N. Jarvis | 1222 | Holland & Holland |
| A.C. Wilson | 1300 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Holt | 1304 | Holland & Holland |
| M.D. Coats | 1308 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Norman Maclagan | 1311 | Stephen Grant & Sons |
| Ritchie | 1312 | Holland & Holland |
| H. Peters | 1313 | Holland & Holland |
| Carrick | 1314 | W. W. Greener |
| W.V. Bonsor | 1315 | William Evans |
| Golding | 1316 | Holland & Holland |
| R.B. Barron | 1317 | Boss & Co |
| Sir John Gilmour, Bt | 1320 | John Dickson & Son |
| Air Cmdr. Whitney Straight | 1334 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| D.L.Bowe | 1403 | James MacNaughton |
| C. Heaton-Ellis | 1405 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| J. Bradley-Firth | 1407 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| A. Marandi | 1410 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Kingston-Baker | 1411 | Holland & Holland |
| Joseph Little | 1412 | Holland & Holland |
| W.H. Fleming | 1413 | E. J. Churchill |
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| Name | Lot | Maker |
| G.B. Tunstall-Moore | 1414 | J. Woodward & Sons |
| Sir Bouchier Wrey | 1415 | Joseph Lang & Son |
| Okara | 1417 | Holland & Holland |
| Frank Borthwick | 1421 | James MacNaughton |
| A. Newbigging | 1422 | John Dickson & Son |
| Oakley Maund | 1423 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| S.S. Cram | 1426 | Stephen Grant & Son |
| Frank Cooper | 1427 | Boss & Co. |
| Sandeman | 1428 | Holland & Holland |
| Wigram | 1435 | Holland & Holland |
| Marquis of Villaviciosa | 1437 | Boss & Co |
| Bertram | 1438 | James MacNaughton |
| M.H. Ubricks | 1441 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Capt. D. Day | 1443 | Henry Atkin |
| Kaye | 1449 | Holland & Holland |
| Carter Crowe | 1459 | Boss & Co. |
| Lord Somers | 1462 | Boss & Co. |
| Ainsworth | 1506 | Holland & Holland |
| Brig-Gen. G. Rice | 1513 | Cogswell & Harrison |
| R. Lee | 1514 | Cogswell & Harrison |
| Sir Milne Cheetham | 1515 | Holland & Holland |
| R-Adm. Sir Nigel Cecil | 1531 | W. W. Greener |
| Mrs Myers | 1537 | J. Purdey |
| Rickitt | 1540 | Holland & Holland |
| Claas | 1541 | Holland & Holland |
| Lt-Col 'Jimmy' Roberts | 1544 | Joseph Lang & Son |
| Baron Wrottesley | 1704 | William Powell & Son |
| H.G. Monteith | 1724 | John Dickson & Son |
| Mr Brinton | 1743 | W.W. Greener |
| G.W. Wolf | 1762 | J. Purdey & Sons |
| Leslie Slingsby | 1800 | J. Purdey |
| Dr. Maclagan | 1810 | John Dickson & Son |
