Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2023 : Sale A0723 Lot 1750
JOHN DICKSON & SON A 12-BORE 2ND QUALITY BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 4749,

Product Details

JOHN DICKSON & SON
A 12-BORE '2ND QUALITY' BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 4749,
for 1895, 30in. nitro reproved damascus barrels (in 1962), rib engraved 'JOHN DICKSON & SON. 63. PRINCES STREET. EDINBURGH.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action, intercepting sears, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving, 14 1/2in. figured replacement stock including 1in. wooden extension, bolstered fore-end wood, weight 6lb. 7oz., in a canvas and leather case, with a 1960's era John Dickson & Son brochure, and a cartridge belt

Literature: In the definitive work 'John Dickson & Son The Round Action Gunmaker' by noted gun Historian Donald Dallas, this gun is listed as being sold on the 4th May 1895, as a '30", A&D, 2nd Quality'



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Estimate £300-500

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