Product Details
ASPREY
A PORTSMOUTH-ENGRAVED 28-BORE SELF-OPENING PINLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 1671,
28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the rib gold-inlaid in script 'Asprey' and engraved 'NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', the breech ends carved in relief with stylised acanthus detailing, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, Holland & Holland style self-opening system, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, double rolled-edge triggerguard, the action, fences and furniture carved in relief with bold acanthus scroll engraving on a matted background, the pinless lockplates with expansive game scenes of a covey of grouse in flight over moorland to the left, English partridge over tree lined farmland to the right, the underside with a lone woodcock in a woodland setting and gold-inlaid 'Asprey London', the triggerguard with a pheasant, the triggerplate initialled 'AP', the triggerguard tang gold-inlaid with the serial number, 15 7/8in. highly-figured stock, weight 5lb. 9oz., in its brass-cornered leather case with accessories.
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Estimate £12,000-16,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act