Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2016 : Sale A0316 Lot 1302 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A PAIR OF 12-BORE ROYAL SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 20880 / 2,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 20880 / 2,
30in. nitro barrels with sunken ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum, toplevers (screws worked) gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the undersides with 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' in elaborate cartouches, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 15in. stocks with enhanced figuring and including 1in. rubber recoil pads, weight 6lb. 12oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case with internal protecting flap

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair was completed in 1901 for an 'Ingram'

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Estimate £6,000-8,000

S2