Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 12524,
30in. nitro reproved barrels, rib re-engraved '1' and 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 1/4 choke, dent left tube, self-opening action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, arrow cocking-indicators, best fine acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, brushed finish, 15in. stock including 7/8in. ebonite extension, weight 6lb. 15oz., in a brass-cornered oak and leather case with Purdey trade label
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1886 for a Mr West.
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Estimate £1,500-2,000
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