Product Details
BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 6045,
29in. nitro chopperlump barrels, rib engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13, DOVER STREET, PICCADILLY, LONDON. W.', and gold-inlaid '1', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss 1905 improved patent single trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best fine bouquet and acanthus scroll engraving, bright finish overall, 14 3/8in. highly-figured stock including 1in. rubber recoil pad, minor setting cracks to rear of lockplates, fore-end with insert repair to left edge, weight 6lb. 11oz., in a single brass-cornered oak and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was ordered July 1911 with 29in. barrels by Utrick Dickinson of Healey Hall, Lancashire.
Estimate £5,000-7,000
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