Main Sale - March 2013 : Sale A1070 Lot 1329 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A FINE, PAIR OF 12-BORE MODELE DE LUXE SELF-OPENING HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 41075 / 6

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A FINE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED PAIR OF 12-BORE 'MODELE DE LUXE' SELF-OPENING HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 41075 / 6,
28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' and engraved in script 'MODELE DE LUXE', the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 33, BRUTON STREET, LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, hand-detachable lockplates with engraved and colour-hardened internals, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguards, actions, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with bold acanthus scrollwork on a finely matted background, the lockplates engraved with the makers name in scrolling banners, the undersides with fine oval cartouches, inscribed 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. LONDON.', retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, triggerguard tangs gold-inlaid with the serial numbers, 15in. figured stocks, weight 6lb. 9oz., in their lightweight leather motor case with accessories

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this pair of shotguns were completed in 1990 with 28in. barrels and were commissioned by the vendor.

Please refer to terms and conditions for commission and shipping information. Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.

Estimate £50,000-60,000

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