Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 1424 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 12-BORE ROYAL SINGLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23900,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23900,
28in. replacement nitro reproved barrels, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 13, BRUTON STREET, LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Holland & Holland patent semi-selective single-trigger, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the underside engraved 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' and 'PATENT SINGLE TRIGGER', bright finish overall, 14 1/4in. highly-figured replacement stock with diamond grip and matching fore-end wood, minor crack at hand, weight 6lb. 9oz., in a brass-cornered oak-lined leather case with Holland & Holland trade label and some accessories.
We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was completed July 1908 for a Mr. Ryerson.
Estimate £6,000-8,000

S2