Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1410 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE ROYAL SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 16763,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 16763,
28in. nitro barrels, rib gold-inlaid '1', tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. choke in both, (shortened), right wall thickness below recommended minimum, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold Royal scroll engraving, brushed finish, 14 3/8in. figured replacement stock including buttplate, weight 6lb. 5oz., in its lightweight leather case with gold-tooled trade label and cleaning and charges label

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed with 30in. barrels in August 1898 for 'Barker'. It has passed by descent to the vendor.

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Estimate £4,000-6,000

S2