Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1400 - S2
BOSS & CO. A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5409,

Product Details

BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5409,
28 3/4in. nitro replacement chopperlump barrels (shortened), rib engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13/14, CORK STREET, LONDON, W1.', and gold-inlaid '1', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss patent single trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining virtually full renewed colour-hardening and finish, 14 5/8in. highly-figured replacement stock, weight 6lb. 9oz.

Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was completed as no.1 of a pair, with 29in. barrels on 14th February 1907 for Capt. C.P.B. Wood.
Estimate £8,000-12,000

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