Product Details
J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 19323,
28in. replacement nitro chopperlump barrels, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, toplever engraved '1', removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, arrow cocking-indicators, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining traces of colour-hardening and finish, 15 3/4in. well-figured stock with matching replacement fore-end wood, weight 6lb. 12oz., in a lightweight leather case with some accessories
Provenance: The makers have kindly supplied us with the following information from their records:
19323
Completed: 24th June 1909
Description: No. 1 of a pair of hammerless ejector game guns
Weight: 6lb. 10oz.
Calibre: 12-bore
Barrels: 30in. Whitworth Steel
Choke:
Stock: 14 3/8in.
Notes:
Rebarrelled by us in 1994, chambered for 2 3/4in., choked 1/2 & 3/4
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Estimate £12,000-16,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act