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J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 22149 / 50,
for 1922, 29in. nitro replacement barrel tubes (by another in 2017, utilising original barrel flats and lumps), retaining original ribs engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL.' (refreshed), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and imp. cyl. choke (No.1) and 1/4 choke both (No.2), toplevers engraved '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, removable striker discs, cocking-indicators, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and renewed finish, 14 5/8in. highly-figured stocks including 5/8in. wooden extensions, weight 6lb. 7oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case with numerous accessories
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair were built for A.L. Davies, Esq. with 29in. barrels and completed March 1922
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Estimate £7,000-9,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act