Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 1405
J. BLANCH & SON A 12-BORE BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5947,

Product Details

J. BLANCH & SON
A 12-BORE BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5947,
circa 1900, 30in. replacement nitro barrels, the rib spuriously engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS, FROM PURDEY'S, 63. PALL MALL, ST. JAMES'S, LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, treble-grip action with gas checks, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, characteristic stylised acanthus and foliate engraving, 14 7/8in. figured replacement stock, fore-end with 'J. BLANCH & SON'S IMPROVED SNAP BOLT' release catch, weight 7lb. 2oz.

Other Notes: The original 30in. damascus barrels, rib engraved 'J. BLANCH & SON. 29. GRACECHURCH STREET. LONDON', may be made available to the buyer of this Lot, cut as per Proof House regulations for sleeving purposes



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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