Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1505 - S2
BOSS & CO. A 16-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 7173,

Product Details

BOSS & CO.
A 16-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 7173,
28in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (in 2011), rib engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13 DOVER STREET, PICCADILLY, LONDON.W.', right wall thickness well below recommended minimum, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and 1/2 choke, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss 1905 improved patent single trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining some colour-hardening, 14in. well-figured stock, weight 5lb. 8oz., in a lightweight leather motor case

Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this shotgun was ordered 26th September 1924 by H. Keevil, Esq., of Coley Park.
Estimate £10,000-15,000

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