Product Details
WILLIAM EVANS
A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 9331,
28in. nitro barrels, rib engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S), 63, PALL MALL, ST. JAMES'S, LONDON.', bore measurements marginal, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, treble-grip action with removable striker discs, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border engraving, brushed bright finish, 15 1/2in. figured replacement stock with diamond grip and steel heel and toe plates, weight 6lb. 9oz.
Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was completed April 1909 as no.1 of a pair for Capt. W.A.S. Gemmell.
Estimate £1,500-2,000
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