Product Details
STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELEVER SIDELOCK NON-EJECTORS, serial no. 5848 / 9,
29in. sleeved nitro barrels, ribs re-engraved 'STEPHEN GRANT. 67A. ST, JAMES'S STREET, LONDON.', and '1' and '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, fluted fences, removable striker discs, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, fine acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 15in. figured stocks including 1 1/4in. wooden extensions, weight 6lb. 11oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case, the lid outer stamped 'HONble. EDWARD HEWITT'
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this pair of shotguns were completed with 30in. barrels in 1888 for the Hon. E. Hewitt.
Estimate £3,000-5,000
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