Main Sale - March 2013 : Sale A1070 Lot 1460 - S2
J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 20604,

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J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 20604,
30in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels, broad raised rib engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL.', left wall thickness at 19, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, side-clips, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 15in. well-figured stock including 1/2in. leather-covered recoil pad, weight 7lb. 1oz., in a lightweight leather motor case

Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was completed May 1914 for G. Dorlodot, Esq.

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Estimate £10,000-15,000

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