Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 16960,
28in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1977), rib gold-inlaid '2', tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, dent left barrel, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum, shortened, carved shell fences, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets and ornate bordering, the underside engraved 'ROYAL EJECTOR' in an oval, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 5/8in. replacement stock including horn buttplate, weight 6lb. 4oz., in a brass-cornered leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed with 30in. barrels in March 1898 for G.O. Wheeler.
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Estimate £1,000-1,500
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