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JAMES WOODWARD & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'THE AUTOMATIC' SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 5328 / 9,
29in. nitro reproved Whitworth-steel chopperlump barrels, ribs engraved 'JAMES WOODWARD & SONS. 64 ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON. S.W. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL' (refreshed), the breech ends gold-inlaid '1' and '2', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, arcaded fences, removable striker discs, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, protruding tumbler pivots with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front triggers, best fine acanthus scroll engraving, breech faces with 'The Automatic' trade marks, retaining traces of original colour-hardening, 14 3/4in. highly-figured stocks including 3/4in. leather covered recoil pads, weight 6lb. 11oz.
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair of guns were completed in January 1899 for Mr C. A. Bryce
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Estimate £12,000-16,000
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