Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 16-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23182,
28 1/4in. replacement nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'N.V. NEDERLANDSCH WAPENMAGAZYN V/H S.HE HAARLEM-'S GRAVENHAGE. AMSTERDAM' and gold-inlaid '2', 2 1/2in. chambers bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, self-opening action, toplever gold-inlaid '2', removable striker discs, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving (some losses), brushed bright and blued finish overall, replacement trigger-guard, 15in. figured replacement stock including 3/4in. recoil pad, weight 6lb. 7oz., in a canvas and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1926 for F. Horstmann as No.2 of a pair, with a single trigger.
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Estimate £3,500-4,500
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