Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2013 : Sale A121213 Lot 1709 - S2
W.W. GREENER A LEFT-HANDED 12-BORE FACILE PRINCEPS HAMMERLESS EJECTOR, serial no. 67439,

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W.W. GREENER
A LEFT-HANDED 12-BORE FACILE PRINCEPS HAMMERLESS EJECTOR, serial no. 67439,
28in. nitro barrels scroll engraved at the breech ends, rib engraved 'W.W. GREENER. MAKER. 29, PALL MALL. LONDON. S.W. WORKS ST. MARY'S SQUARE. BIRMINGHAM.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and full choke, treble-grip action, manual side safety, triggers set for the left hand, ropework border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15in. cast-on stock including 3/8in. wooden extension, weight 6lb. 13oz., in a lightweight leather case with large nickel plated oil bottle engraved 'W.W. GREENER LTD. GUNMAKERS.'

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed with 28in. barrels in October 1924 and sold through their London premises at a price of 35 guineas.

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Estimate £700-900

S2