Main Sale - September 2012 : Sale A1066 Lot 1714 - S2
J. MACNAUGHTON & SONS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 1840,
Product Details
J. MACNAUGHTON & SONS
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 1840,
28in. nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'J. MACNAUGHTON & SONS. 36. HANOVER ST. EDINBURGH.' (bore measurements marginal) and with a flash of scroll engraving at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and full choke, automatic safety, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 14 1/2in. figured stock including buttplate, weight 6lb. 8oz., in a worn Purdey 'The Lightweight' leather motorcase (label removed)
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed August 1895.
Estimate £500-700
S2