Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2015 : Sale A0615 Lot 1332 - S2
BOSS & CO. A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE EASY-OPENING SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7091 / 2,

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BOSS & CO.
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE EASY-OPENING SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7091 / 2,
29in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the ribs engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13. DOVER STREET. PICCADILLY. LONDON. W.' and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke (No.1) 1/4 choke in both (No.2), easy-opening actions, the toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguards, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, pins reblued, 14in. highly-figured replacement stocks, weight 6lb. 10oz. (No.1) 6lb. 6oz. (No.2), in their makers brass-cornered oak and leather double guncase with canvas outer

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that these guns were ordered in July 1925 by Patrick J. Cuthbert of Helensburg. The guns retain the same original specifications including the original length of pull on the stock.

The guns have recently been stripped and serviced by the makers, at a cost of £6,000

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Estimate £35,000-45,000

S2