Product Details
JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE (CROSSOVER / CENTRAL VISION) 1887 PATENT 'ROUND ACTION' TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION EJECTOR, serial no. 5889,
28in. sleeved nitro barrels, rib gold-inlaid '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp cyl and 1/4 choke, Dickson patent round-action incorporating patents 9399 and 10621 of 1887, use number 1241, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, profusely engraved with fine scrollwork, brushed and blued finish overall, 15 1/4in. figured stock, cast off for central vision / crossover, weight 6lb. 9oz.
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed as no.2 of a pair with 29in. barrels, August 1906 for A. Newbigging.
Estimate £5,000-7,000
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