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J. HARKOM & SON
A TRIO OF FINE QUALITY BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial nos. 2162 / 3 / 4,
30in. nitro reproved bold damascus barrels, ribs engraved 'JOSEPH HARKOM & SON. 30 GEORGE STREET. EDINBURGH' and '1', '2' and '3', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both (No.1) and 1/2 and 3/4 choke (Nos. 2 & 3), treble-grip actions with carved serpentine fences, toplevers engraved '1', '2' and '3', automatic safeties with gold and blue enamelled 'SAFE' details, best fine acanthus scroll engraving, the makers name engraved within a banner, retaining much colour-hardening and finish, 15 1/4in. well-figured stocks including 7/8in. leather covered recoil pads, weight 6lb. 13oz., in their fine brass-mounted oak and leather two-tiered triple motor case, the case lid marked 'SIR JAMES MAITLAND BART.'
Provenance: Sir James Ramsay-Gibson-Maitland became the 4th Baronet of Clifton on the death of his father in 1876. The Baronetcy had been created in the county of Midlothian for Gen. The Hon. Alexander Maitland in the November of 1818.
Estimate £15,000-20,000
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