Product Details
STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A 12-BORE SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5991,
30 1/4in. nitro reproved barrels, the rib engraved 'PATENT EJECTOR STEPHEN GRANT & SONS, 67 ST. JAMES'S STREET, LONDON' and '2', the tubes engraved 'SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL' (wall thicknesses below recommended minimum), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, carved fluted fences, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, bright finish, 14in. figured stock including buttplate, weight 6lb. 10oz., in a (slightly worn) canvas and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed as No.2 of a pair with 30in. Whitworth steel barrels in 1889 for Major V. Knox.
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Estimate £1,500-2,000
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