Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 1488
WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEYS) A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 9073,

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WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S)
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 9073,
circa 1908, 28in. nitro barrels, the rib engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS. FROM PURDEY'S. 63. PALL MALL. ST. JAMES'S. LONDON.' (rubbed), 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, treble-grip action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine border and bold stylised acanthus scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening and some renewed finish, 14 7/8in. replacement stock including buttplate, weight 6lb. 12oz., in a brass-cornered oak and leather case



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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