Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 1313
E.J. CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD. A PAIR OF 12-BORE (CENTRAL VISION) UTILITY XXV BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 4863 / 4,

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E.J. CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD.
A PAIR OF 12-BORE (CENTRAL VISION) 'UTILITY XXV' BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 4863 / 4,
25in. nitro barrels with matt Churchill ribs gold-inlaid 'XXV' and '1' and '2' at the breech ends, tubes engraved 'E.J. CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD. ORANGE ST. GUNWORKS. LEICESTER SQUARE. LONDON. W.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in all, No.2 barrels with some staining and external pitting, treble-grip actions with hidden third bites, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the undersides with ovals engraved 'UTILITY MODEL' and gold-inlaid 'XXV', retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 14 1/2in. figured stocks cast towards central vision, weight 6lb. 1oz. (No.1) and 5lb. 15oz. (No.2), in their 'V.C.' leather motor case, the case lid marked 'N.V. STOPFORD SACKVILLE'

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Estimate £1,200-1,600

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