Product Details
WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A COMPOSED PAIR OF 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 12343 / 13385, with extra barrels,
original 29in. nitro barrels (No.1 reproved in 2020), the ribs engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON. 35 CARR'S LANE. BIRMINGHAM. SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL.' and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke;
extra 26in. nitro barrels (circa 1978), the ribs engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON. 35 CARR'S LANE. BIRMINGHAM' and gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke;
toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, brushed and blued finish, 14 3/4in. well-figured stocks including 3/4in. leather covered recoil pads, No.1 broken through and glued at head, weight 6lb. 11oz. (original) and 6lb. 10oz. (No.1 extra), 6lb. 12oz. (No.2 extra), in a fine brass-mounted oak and leather case with two tiered barrel section and lift-out accessory tray
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Estimate £2,000-3,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act