Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2015 : Sale A0315 Lot 1319 - S2
BOSS & CO. A PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7327 / 8,

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BOSS & CO.
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7327 / 8,
29in. nitro chopperlump barrels (No.2 reproved in 1968), ribes engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13. DOVER STREET. PICCADILLY. LONDON. W.', and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in all, No.1 left wall thickness at 19-, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, removable striker discs, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss 1905 improved patent single triggers, rolled-edge triggerguards, fine acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, No.2 retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15 1/8in. figured replacement stocks, weight 6lb. 9oz. (No.1) and 6lb. 12oz. (No.2), in a brass-cornered oak and leather case with Boss & Co. trade label, the lid outer marked 'SIR T.M.S. PILKINGTON BART.'

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair of guns were ordered in July 1926 for Donald Hope

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Estimate £10,000-15,000

S2