Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 1360
W.P. JONES A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 14457 / 14715,

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W.P. JONES
A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 14457 / 14715,
circa 1900, 28in. nitro reproved barrels (in 2013), the tubes engraved 'W.P. JONES. PATENTEE. 25. WHITTALL STREET. BIRMINGHAM. WINNER AT THE LONDON TRIALS OF 12 & 20 BORE GUNS LONDON.' and the ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends (No.1 walls below recommended minimum), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 (both), scroll-back treble-grip actions with sideclips, carved serpentine fences with scrolled termini engraved with a rose, the toplevers gold-inlaid '1', '2', and 'W.P. JONES', intercepting sears, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'S' details, bouquet and scroll engraving, the undersides with 'WPJ TRADE MARK', 13 1/2in. figured stocks (possible replacements), the fore-ends with some repairs, weight 6lb. 2oz. (No.1) 6lb. 4oz. (No.2), in their makers brass-cornered oak and leather double guncase



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Estimate £1,500-2,000

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