Main Sale - September 2012 : Sale A1066 Lot 1509 - S2
COGSWELL & HARRISON A 20-BORE THE AVANT TOUT BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 21932,

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COGSWELL & HARRISON
A 20-BORE 'THE AVANT TOUT' BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 21932,
27 7/8in. nitro reproved barrels, rib engraved 'COGSWELL & HARRISON. "THE AVANT TOUT." 141 NEW BOND ST. & 226 STRAND. LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action with carved serpentine fences, automatic safety, border and scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 13 3/8in. figured stock (minor crack at hand), weight 5lb. 9oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed September 1894 with 28in. barrels for N.C. Howard.
Estimate £500-700

S2