Product Details
WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S) 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5322, circa 1901, 28in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1997), the rib engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS FROM PURDEY'S. 63. PALL MALL. ST. JAMES'S. LONDON.' and gold-inlaid '2' at the breech end, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, treble-grip action with carved stylised leaf fences, removable striker discs, slender toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, right hand lock at fault (hammer broken), fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the lockplates with scrolling banners engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS', brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 3/4in. replacement stock with engraved steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 6oz., in a canvas case
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Estimate £300-500
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act