Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2017 : Sale A1217 Lot 1800 - S2
J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE BAR-IN-WOOD TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11492,

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J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE BAR-IN-WOOD TOPLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. 11492,
30in. sleeved nitro barrels (in 1994), retaining original rib (inscription worn), 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, brushed finish overall, 14 3/8in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 13oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather case with some accessories

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1883 for J.P. Gardner

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Estimate £1,600-1,800

S2