Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2013 : Sale A1072 Lot 1470 - S2
J. PURDEY & SONS A FINE, LITTLE USED KELLY-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, serial no....

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J. PURDEY & SONS
A FINE, LITTLE USED KELLY-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR LIVE PIGEON GUN, serial no. 30069,
28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. LONDON. ENGLAND.' and the rib finely scroll engraved at the breech end, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke, Purdey self-opening action, the fences carved in relief with grape and vine motifs on a matt background, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, non-selective single trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best fine bouquet and scroll engraving, the triggerplate signed 'S.J. Kelly', retaining full original colour-hardening and finish, 15in. very highly-figured pistolgrip stock with full colour-hardened engraved pistolgrip-cap, weight 6lb. 12oz., in a leather case

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Estimate £40,000-50,000

S2