Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2019 : Sale A0319 Lot 1416
STEPHEN GRANT & SONS A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 6478, with extra barrels,

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STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 6478, with extra barrels,
(original) 28in. sleeved nitro barrels (circa 1972) retaining original rib, engraved 'STEPHEN GRANT & SONS, 67A ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON.' and '1', the breech end with 'PATENT EJECTOR', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke;
Extra 26in. nitro barrels (circa 1972), rib engraved 'BARRELS BY BENJAMIN WILD & SON. 55 PRICE STREET. BIRMINGHAM.', and with acanthus scroll detailing at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke;
carved fluted fences, striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 1/2in. boldly-figured stock, weight 6lb. 9oz. (sleeved barrels) and 6lb. 5oz. (extra barrels), in a lightweight leather case adapted to fit both sets of barrels

Other Notes: Please see Lot 1417 for the No.2 gun of the pair

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Estimate £1,500-2,000

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