Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1226 - S1
WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEYS) A 9.3X74MM (FLANGED) BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 6565,

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WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S)
A 9.3X74MM (FLANGED) BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 6565,
26in. nitro reproved barrels (converted from .360 nitro express in 1998), raised matt rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights, white metal inlaid sight lines and marked for 100, 200 and 300 yards, ramped bead fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-C 3-9x36 T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, tubes engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS, FROM PURDEY'S. 63 PALL MALL. ST. JAMES'S. LONDON.', slim treble-grip action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, intercepting sears, beaded border engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening and much renewed finish, 14 3/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, steel pistolgrip-cap, sling eyes and including 5/8in. rubber recoil pad, bolstered fore-end with grip-catch release lever, weight 10lb. 3oz., in its brass-cornered leather case with some accessories and spent brass cases, the lid exterior marked 'Mrs L. DAVIDSON CULLEN . N.B.'

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Estimate £2,000-3,000

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