Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 1427
JOSEPH LANG & SON A RARE 1909 PATENT HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 14930,

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JOSEPH LANG & SON
A RARE 1909 PATENT HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 14930,
28in. nitro barrels, rib engraved 'JOSEPH LANG & SON. 102. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON. W.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action with carved fences, automatic safety with gold 'SAFE' detail, H. White 1909 improved patent hand-detachable lockplates with sprung flush release levers, partially gold-washed internal lockwork, cocking-indicators, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening, 14 3/4in. well-figured stock (cast on for the left shoulder) including wooden buttplate, weight 6lb. 8oz., in its brass-cornered leather case.
The makers have kindly confirmed that this shotgun was completed August 1911 with 28in. barrels.
Estimate £5,000-7,000

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