Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 953
JAMES ERSKINE AN 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, with extra barrels by William Ford, no visible serial number,

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JAMES ERSKINE
AN 8-BORE DOUBLE-BARRELLED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, with extra barrels by William Ford, no visible serial number,
30in. nitro reproved blacked damascus barrels, broad rib engraved 'JAMES ERSKINE. NEWTON STEWART.', 3 1/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and full choke;
32in. nitro reproved extra barrels with broad matt rib, tubes engraved 'WILLIAM FORD. LATE ST. MARY'S ROW. BIRMINGHAM.', 3 1/4in. chambers, bored approx. extra full choke in both;
Treble-grip action, automatic safety with gold 'SAFE' detail, border engraving, reblued finish, 14 1/2in. refinished stock (pinned at head) with sling eyes and 1 1/4in. rubber recoil pad, replacement fore-end wood, weight 10lb. 4oz. (30in. barrels) and 11lb. 4oz., in a Guardian leather case
Estimate £3,000-5,000