Details of Lot 176
J. PURDEY & SON
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 14994/5

29-inch Whitworth steel chopper-lump barrels with 2 1/2-inch chambers, about 1/4 and 1/2 choke borings, the re-coloured frames, locks and numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining virtually all of their renewed hardening colour, 15 1/4-inch well figured replacement stocks, 6lb. 11oz., nitro re-proof, No.1 gun left barrel wall thickness well below the recommended minimum, in their re-lined oak and leather case with reproduction maker's label
S2

The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1894 with 29-inch barrels with cylinder borings.
£3000-5000
Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns
Pulbourgh, West Sussex
29 April 2026
Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply