Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1715 - S2
H. GROVE A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5406,

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H. GROVE
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5406,
28in. nitro barrels, rib engraved 'H. GROVE. GUNMAKER. 27 1/2. WHITTALL STREET. BIRMINGHAM. 4.', the breech end with acanthus scrolls and an oval gold-inlaid '2'. 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 3/4 choke, slender scroll-back action with slim fences, toplever gold-inlaid 'H. GROVE' and '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with acanthus scrollwork and decorative borders, the action bar engraved with game scene vignettes of a nye of pheasants on the left and two pointers on the right, retaining some original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. well-figured stock including 7/8in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch gold-inlaid '2', decorative chequering borders and small horn finial, weight 6lb. 1oz.

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Estimate £800-1,200

S2