Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 1420
JOHN DICKSON & SON A 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND ACTION TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 4714,

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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE 1887 PATENT 'ROUND ACTION' TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 4714,
26in. sleeved nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'JOHN DICKSON & SON. 63. PRINCES STREET. EDINBURGH.' and inscribed '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, Dickson patent round-action incorporating patents 9399 and 10621 of 1887, use number 511, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold cocking indicators, profusely engraved with acanthus scrollwork surrounding a banner inscribed 'JOHN DICKSON & SON PATENT', brushed and blued finish, 14 3/4in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 5oz., in its brass-cornered leather case with some accessories
Estimate £3,000-5,000

THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.