Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 19092,
28in. nitro chopperlump replacement barrels (by the makers), the rib engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, self-opening action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, arrow cocking-indicators, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, brushed finish (some pins reblued), 16 1/2in. figured replacement stock, weight 6lb. 9oz., in its makers brass-cornered oak and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed May 1908 with 28in. barrels for E.V. Carey. They subsequently fitted new 28in. barrels in July 1964.
Estimate £7,000-9,000
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