Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 20503 / 15017,
29 1/2in. nitro chopperlump barrels (No.1 nitro reproved), ribs engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', 2 3/4in. chambers (No.1) and 2 1/2in. chambers (No.2), bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, removable striker discs, cocking-indicators, No.2 with arrows, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 1/2in. well-figured replacement stocks, slightly cast on, No.1 fore-end wood with two insert repairs, fore-end woods inlaid in silver '1' and '2', weight 6lb. 12oz., in a brass-cornered oak and leather case with some accessories
Estimate £23,000-25,000
THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.