Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 1308
BOSS & CO. A PAIR OF 12-BORE EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7125 / 6,

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BOSS & CO.
A PAIR OF 12-BORE EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 7125 / 6,
29in. Whitworth-steel nitro chopperlump barrels, ribs engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13. DOVER STREET. PICCADILLY. LONDON. ENGLAND', and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, No.1 with some light internal marking and minor dents, No.2 gun one extractor damaged, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguards, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining traces of original colour-hardening, 15 1/2in. highly figured (likely replacement) stocks, No.1 fore-end wood with minor losses to leading edges, weight 6lb. 14oz., in a lightweight motor case with canvas and leather outer

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair was completed in April 1925 for a D. Dilworth

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Estimate £22,000-26,000

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