Main Sale - September 2010 : Sale A1045 Lot 1328 - S2
HENRY ATKIN AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 708 / 9,

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HENRY ATKIN
AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 708 / 9,
29in. nitro reproved Whitworth-steel barrels, ribs engraved 'HENRY ATKIN (FROM PURDEY'S) 2, JERMYN STREET HAYMARKET LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, treble-grip actions, top-straps with automatic lever safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, best fine acanthus scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14in. highly-figured stocks with diamond grips, No.1 with repaired crack at hand and insert repair to edge of fore-end wood, No.2 fore-end wood with small crack, weight 6lb. 12oz.
Estimate £5,000-7,000

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