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THOMAS BLAND & SONS
A FINE, LITTLE USED .500 (3IN.) NITRO EXPRESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 19107,
23 7/8in. nitro barrels (London proofed in 2001), bold acanthus scroll-engraved sight rib with open sights and folding leaf sight marked for 50 and 150 yards, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, broad concave rib engraved 'THOMAS BLAND & SONS', tubes engraved 'CAL 500 NITRO EXPRESS 3" REG FOR 570 GR BULLET AT 50 YDS', treble-grip action with hidden third bite, removable striker discs, side-bolsters, elongated top tang with manual safety and gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, the action, lockplates and furniture fully engraved with bold scrolling acanthus motifs on a matt background, the fences carved in high relief in a stylised grape and vine design with feathered bordering, the underside with a circular vignette carved in high relief with a charging African bull elephant, 14 7/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap) and including 3/4in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 9lb. 13oz., in its green baize lined brass-cornered leather case
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Estimate £30,000-50,000
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