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T. BLAND & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR WITH THORN 1887 PATENT GAME COUNTER, serial no. 13143,
28in. nitro reproved barrels, rib engraved in gothic script 'THOMAS BLAND & SONS. 430 WEST STRAND. LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, scoop-back treble-grip action with side-clips, slender toplever operating on the Westley Richards patent, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine floral and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 13 3/4in. boldly-figured stock, the comb inset with a Henry Thorn patent two ratchet wheel game counter, patent no. 16,343 of 1887, bolstered fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and horn finial, weight 6lb. 1oz.
Estimate £700-900
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