Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 1461 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A 12-BORE NO.3 GRADE (DOMINION) BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 31372,

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** HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A 12-BORE 'NO.3 GRADE (DOMINION)' BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 31372,
26 1/2in. nitro barrels, the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, best fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/4in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 2oz., in a tan leather case with Holland & Holland trade label

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed in 1930 with 26 1/2in. barrels. The original owner's name is indistinct in the ledger.
Estimate £5,000-7,000

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