Main Sale - December 2012 : Sale A1068 Lot 1338 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE ROYAL SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 22211 / 25413,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 22211 / 25413,
30in. nitro barrels, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98, NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold Royal scroll engraving, retaining some renewed colour-hardening and finish, 15 1/4in. boldly-figured replacement stocks, weight 6lb. 13oz. and 6lb. 15oz., in a brass-cornered leather case

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that the no.1 gun was completed as a single-trigger with 30in. barrels in June 1900. The name in the ledger appears to read 'Rekewich'. The no.2 gun was also completed with 30in. barrels and as a single trigger, but in November 1908 for 'Kemp'.
Estimate £8,000-12,000

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