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J. PURDEY & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 21795 / 6,
29in. nitro reproved Whitworth-steel chopperlump barrels, ribs engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS, AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID-PRESSED STEEL', the breech ends with '1' and '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum, No.1 with visibly repaired dent, toplevers engraved '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, removable striker discs, cocking-indicators, brushed finish overall, 14 5/8in. well-figured stocks, weight 6lb. 8oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case, the lid outer marked 'CAPT. FIELDEN GRIMSTON PARK TADCASTER'
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed the guns were made in 1920 for Capt. Fielden, Grimston Park, Tadcaster
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Estimate £7,000-9,000
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