Product Details
E.J. CHURCHILL
A FINE AND RARE 8-BORE ROTARY-UNDERLEVER DOUBLE-BARRELLED HAMMERGUN, serial no. 1873,
36in. nitro barrels with broad rib, gold-inlaid 'E.J. CHURCHILL' and re-engraved '8, AGAR ST. STRAND, LONDON. W.C.', gold bead foresight, 3in. chambers, bored approx. full choke in both, Jones patent rotary underlever, treble-grip action, rebounding back-action locks, border engraving, the lockplates signed 'E.J. CHURCHILL', retaining some original colour-hardening, 14 1/4in. figured semi-pistolgrip stock, sling swivels and including 1in. rubber recoil pad, weight 14lb. 7oz., in its brass-cornered canvas and leather case
Estimate £12,000-16,000
THE ABOVE LOT IS PURCHASED AS AN EXEMPT ITEM UNDER SECTION 58 (2) OF THE 1968 FIREARMS ACT. TO BE HELD AS A CURIOSITY OR ORNAMENT.