Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2024 : Sale A0324 Lot 1359
JOHN K. WILSON & SON A PAIR OF OBRIEN-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 292 / 3,

Product Details

JOHN K. WILSON & SON
A PAIR OF O'BRIEN-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 292 / 3,
for 1988/9, 28in. nitro barrels, the ribs engraved 'JOHN K. WILSON ENGLAND' and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, scroll-back actions, ridgeback toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, non-selective single triggers, rolled-edge triggerguards, border and acanthus scroll engraving, surrounding unsigned game scenes of partridge and English partridge (No.1) and woodcock and mallard (No.2) bright and blued finish overall, 15 1/8in. figured stocks cast towards central vision, weight 6lb. 7oz., in a canvas motor case

Provenance: The makers kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1988 / 9 and that the engraving was executed by Danny O'Brien



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Estimate £3,000-5,000

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