December 2023 Sealed Bid Auction : Sale S1223 Lot 7089C
C. S. ROSSON & CO. A SCARCE 12-BORE 12-BORE 1930 PATENT SLIDE-OPENING BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 3349,

Product Details

C. S. ROSSON & CO. A SCARCE 12-BORE 12-BORE 1930 PATENT 'SLIDE-OPENING' BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 3349, for 1933, 27in. nitro barrels (loose on action), the rib engraved 'C. S. ROSSON & CO. RAMPANT HORSE STREET. NORWICH', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 3/4 choke, left wall thickness at 19 and some heavy pitting, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, push-forward slide opening thumbpiece, P.J. Rosson patent 360608 of 11th October 1930, with gold-inlaid 'CLOSED' detail, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, the top of the standing breech engraved 'ROSSON'S PATENT SLIDE OPENING', acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the underside with C.S. ROSSON & CO. NORWICH', brushed finish, 15 1/4in. stock including 1 1/4in. wooden extension, weight 6lb. 2oz. in its lightweight leather case



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Estimate £250-350

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act