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BOSS & CO.
A MATCHED PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE TRIGGER ASSISTED OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS, NOS. 6951 AND 6997
28-inch replacement chopper-lump barrels by the maker with 2 3/4-inch chambers, about improved cylinder and 1/4 choke borings, the frames, locks and gold numbered top levers with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour, gold lined cocking indicators, 14 1/2-inch highly figured replacement stocks, 6lb. 6oz., nitro proof, in their maker's brassbound oak and leather case
S2
The maker confirms that the guns were built in 1923 and that the No.2 gun was built to match a short while later. They were re-barrelled by the maker and recently re-stocked to the highest standard. |
Sold for £20000
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| Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns |
| Sotheby's, London |
| 1 May 2019 |
| Commission is 25% ex. VAT. Artist's Resale Right may apply |
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