Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2020 : Sale A0320 Lot 1379
GASTINNE RENETTE A PAIR OF 12-BORE HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 90321 / 2, with extra barrels,

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GASTINNE RENETTE
A PAIR OF 12-BORE HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 90321 / 2, with extra barrels,
original 30in. nitro chopperlump barrels, raised matt ribs engraved 'GASTINNE-RENETTE A PARIS', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 and full choke (No.1) and true cyl. and 3/4 (No.2), No.1 bore dimensions marginal, extra 27 1/2in. nitro barrels (No.2 monobloc) with raised matt ribs engraved 'GASTINNE RENETTE a PARIS', the undersides signed 'Guichard' (No.1) and 'G. Granger' (No.2), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke and imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke (No.2), treble-grip actions with hidden third bites, removable striker discs, manual safeties, hand-detachable lockplates, articulated front triggers, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15in. highly-figured stocks inlaid in gold '1' and '2' towards the heels and including 1/2in. extensions with 3/4in. leather covered recoil pads, No.1 with replacement comb, fore-ends inset in gold '1' and '2', No.1 gun weight 7lb. 4oz. (30in. barrels) and 7lb. 2oz. (27 1/2in. barrels), No.2 gun weight 7lb. 5oz. (30in. barrels) and 7lb. 2oz. (27 1/2in. barrels), in a universal case, the extra barrels in individual leather barrel slips

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Estimate £4,000-6,000

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act