Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1404 - S2
JNO. RIGBY & CO. A 12-BORE CLASS B SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 17256,

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JNO. RIGBY & CO.
A 12-BORE 'CLASS B' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 17256,
28in. replacement nitro barrels (circa 1983), rib engraved in gothic script 'J. RIGBY & CO. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action with removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed finish overall, 15 7/8in. well-figured replacement stock, slightly cast on, replacement fore-end wood (minor cracks) and with grip-catch release lever, weight 6lb. 11oz., in a lightweight leather case

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed in November 1908 with 30in. barrels to pair with gun no.17100 for Cyril Gwyer.

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Estimate £2,000-2,500

S2