Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 1367
RAY WARD A FINE PAIR OF ASHFORD-ENGRAVED 20-BORE WOODCOCK MODEL SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 00003 /4

Product Details

RAY WARD
A FINE PAIR OF ASHFORD-ENGRAVED 20-BORE 'WOODCOCK MODEL' SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING PINLESS SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 00003 / 4,
30in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the ribs gold-inlaid 'RAY WARD. LONDON' and '1' and '2', the tubes and rib with flashes of foliate engraving at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke (both), toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, selective single triggers, double rolled-edge triggerguards, the actions, lockplates and furniture finely engraved with flowing foliate scrollwork set against a matt background, surrounding a scrolling banner gold-inlaid with the makers name, the underside engraved with a vignettes of a woodcock and gold-inlaid 'WOODCOCK MODEL', silver finish, 14 1/2in. highly-figured stocks including 3/4in. horn extensions, weight 6lb. 1oz. (No.1) 6lb. 4oz. (No.2), in their brass-cornered oak and leather double guncase with canvas and leather outer.



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Estimate £50,000-70,000

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