Main Sale - June 2010 : Sale A1042 Lot 1708
CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD. A 12-BORE HERCULES ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23843,

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CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD.
A 12-BORE 'HERCULES' ASSISTED-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 23843,
25in. nitro barrels with matt Churchill-rib gold-inlaid 'XXV', tubes engraved 'CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD. 61 PALL MALL. ST. JAMES'S. LONDON. ENGLAND.' and scroll-engraved at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and full choke, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, scalloped-back action, double rolled-edge triggerguard, bold border and acanthus scroll engraving, the underside engraved 'HERCULES FINEST QUALITY MODEL', bright and blued finish overall, 15in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 4oz.
The gun was completed circa 1977 and appears to be lightly used
Estimate £1,200-1,600

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