Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 1448
JOHN DICKSON & SON A 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND ACTION TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 5521,

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JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE 1887 PATENT 'ROUND ACTION' TRIGGERPLATE ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 5521,
27in. sleeved nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'JOHN DICKSON & SON. 63. PRINCES STREET. EDINBURGH.' and gold-inlaid '1', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and full choke, Dickson patent round-action incorporating patents 9399 and 10621 of 1887, use number 1020, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with acanthus scrollwork surrounding a banner inscribed 'JOHN DICKSON & SON PATENT', brushed finish, 14 1/4in. figured stock including horn buttplate, chequering worn, weight 6lb. 8oz., in its canvas and leather case (damaged)
Estimate £1,000-1,500

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