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Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 1304
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 23301 / 2,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 23301 / 2,
for 1903, 30in. replacement nitro barrels, No.1 proof dated for 1961, the rib signed 'BARRELS BY JEFFERY & SONS DORCHESTER' and gold-inlaid '1', No.2 proof dated for 1981, the rib signed 'NEW BARRELS BY C. JEFFERY & SONS, DORCHESTER' and gold-inlaid '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 1/4 choke (No.1) and 1/4 and imp. cyl. choke (No.2), toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the undersides with 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' in elaborate cartouches, 14 5/8in. stocks including buttplates, minor cracks/shrinkage to fore-end woods, weight 6lb. 13oz. (No.1) and 6lb. 9oz. (No.2)


Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair was completed in 1903 for Capt. C. Saunders of the 2nd Dorset Regiment.



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Estimate £6,000-8,000

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