Product Details
JOHN DICKSON & SON
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 1887 PATENT 'ROUND ACTION' TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 5964,
29in. nitro barrels, rib gold-inlaid '2' and engraved 'JOHN DICKSON & SON. 63 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, Dickson patent round-action incorporating patents 9399 and 10621 of 1887, use number 1272, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with fine acanthus scrollwork, retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 1/2in. well-figured stock, small crack at hand, weight 6lb. 3oz.
The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed circa the 12th September 1907
Estimate £5,000-7,000
S2