Product Details
J. LANG & CO.
A MATCHED PAIR OF E.C. HODGES PATENT 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 10411 / 10632,
28in. nitro barrels, No.1 replacements, the tubes engraved 'JOSEPH LANG & SON. 7, BURY STREET, St. JAMES'S, LONDON, ENGLAND', No.2 nitro reproved (bore measurements marginal), the rib engraved 'JAMES LANG & Co. 102. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.' (engraving worn), each rib gold-inlaid '1' and '2 at the breech-ends respectively, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke (No.1), true cyl. and /4 choke (No.2), carved serpentine fences, the toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, No.2 left lockplate missing main spring, cocking-indicators, fine bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed bright and re-blued finish, 14 1/4in. figured stocks (No.2 replaced), No.2 with insert repair to fore-end wood, weight 6lb. 8oz. (No.1) 6lb. 7oz. (No.2)
Estimate £1,500-2,500
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