Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1303 - S2
F. BEESLEY A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 2381 / 2,

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F. BEESLEY
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 2381 / 2,
29 5/8in. Whitworth-steel nitro chopperlump barrels, ribs engraved 'F. BEESLEY. 2 ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON. PALL MALL CORNER', and gold-inlaid '1' and '2', the tubes with 'WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL' and with acanthus scroll detailing at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in all, No.2 wall thicknesses just below recommended minimum, Beesley patent actions with carved leaf fences, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, best acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, the lockplates with the makers name in flowing banners, retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15 1/8in. replacement stocks, weight 6lb. 15oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case with original trade label with charge details

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Estimate £7,000-9,000

S2