Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 1447 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 12-BORE ROYAL SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 12648, with extra 25in. barrels,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 12648, with extra 25in. barrels,
28in. sleeved nitro barrels, rib gold-inlaid '1' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 3/4 choke;
extra 25in. nitro barrels by another, the rib gold-inlaid '1' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke;
treble-grip action, the toplever engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND PATENT No. 23' and gold-inlaid '1', patent gas checks, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, dipped-edge lockplates with protruding tumbler pivots, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed and blued finish, 14in. figured stock including 1/2in. wooden extension, weight 6lb. 7oz. (6lb. 2oz. with 25in. barrels), in a brass-cornered leather case with Frederic. T. Baker trade label

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1890 for 'Johnson Robinson'

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

S2