Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A MATCHED PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 17320 / 22756,
30in. nitro barrels, ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2', tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', (faint on No.1), 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and imp. cyl. choke, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the undersides with elaborate cartouches engraved 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR', bright and blued finish overall, 15in. well-figured stocks, No.1 a replacement, No.2 including 1 5/8in. wooden extension, weight 6lb. 14oz. (No.1) and 6lb. 8oz. (No.2), in a brass-cornered oak and leather case with gold-tooled Holland & Holland trade label
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that gun no. 17320 was ordered in 1898 by 'Gorham' and finished at the factory on the 9th May 1899. Gun No. 22756, also ordered by 'Gorham' was completed on the 24th September 1901.
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Estimate £7,000-9,000
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