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WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 12937,
for 1915, 29in. nitro chopperlump barrels, rib gold-inlaid '2' and engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON. 35. CARR'S LANE. BIRMINGHAM. SIR J. WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 14 3/4in. figured stock (minor setting cracks to rear of lockplates), weight 6lb. 7oz., in a brass-cornered leather guncase
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in November 1915 for W.H. Cox. Esq.
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Estimate £1,000-1,500
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act