Main Sale - June 2012 : Sale A1064 Lot 1716 - S2
COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD. A 12-BORE THE AVANT TOUT SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 41989,
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COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD.
A 12-BORE 'THE AVANT TOUT' SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 41989,
30in. nitro barrels, rib engraved 'COGSWELL & HARRISON LTD. "THE AVANT TOUT" 141 NEW BOND ST. & 226 STRAND. LONDON.' 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, treble-grip action, automatic safety, triggers set for the left hand, bold acanthus scroll engraving, brushed and blued finish overall, 14 1/4in. cast on replacement stock, weight 6lb. 10oz.
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed March 1911 with 30in. barrels for W.E. Sparling.
Estimate £400-600
S2