Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2022 : Sale A0722 Lot 1750
WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEYS) A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 9372,

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WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S)
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 9372,
for 1908, 28in. nitro reproved barrels, the rib engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS (FROM PURDEY'S) 63 PALL MALL. ST. JAMES'S, LONDON.' (faint), and with gold-inlaid '1' at the breech-end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/4 choke, treble-grip action with slender toplever gold-inlaid '1', removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, intercepting sears, fine floral and acanthus scroll engraving, the makers name in a scrolling banner, bright and blued finish overall, 14 1/2in. figured stock with engraved steel heel and toe-plates, bolstered fore-end, the finial with gold-inlaid '1' detail, weight 6lb. 8oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather guncase



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Estimate £700-900

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