Product Details
HENRY ATKIN
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 916,
30in. nitro reproved blacked damascus barrels, rib engraved 'HENRY ATKIN (FROM PURDEY'S) 2. JERMYN STREET. HAYMARKET. LONDON.', and gold-inlaid '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, beaded border engraving, the lockplates signed 'HENRY ATKIN', the underside 'HENRY ATKIN FROM PURDEY'S', retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 3/4in. highly-figured stock including wooden buttplate, weight 6lb. 10oz.
Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was completed in 1898.
Estimate £2,000-3,000
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