Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE LIGHTWEIGHT (LEFT-HANDED) SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 25428 / 9,
28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, sunken ribs engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.' and gold-inlaid '1' and '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and imp. cyl. choke, self-opening actions with removable striker discs, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, cocking-indicators, triggers set for the left hand, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 15 1/2in. well-figured replacement cast on stocks, weight 6lb. 5oz., in a brass-cornered oak and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this pair of shotguns were completed May 1939 with 28in. barrels for I.K. Muir.
They subsequently re-stocked both guns for the left shoulder, performed a full service, re-jointed, renewed both the colour-hardening and blued finish and turned the triggers of both guns in January 1996. A copy of the receipt will accompany the pair.
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Estimate £25,000-35,000
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