Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 1436
HENRY ATKIN A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2601,

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HENRY ATKIN
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2601,
28in. replacement nitro chopperlump barrels, the tubes engraved 'HENRY ATKIN LTD. 7, BURY STREET, ST JAMES'S, LONDON, ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the underside of the action engraved 'HENRY ATKIN FROM PURDEY'S', brushed bright and reblued finish, 15 1/4in. figured stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad (perished), weight 6lb. 11oz., in a leather case, the makers have kindly confirmed that this shotgun was completed August 1911 with 28in. barrels.
Estimate £3,000-5,000

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