Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND 16-BORE 1883 PATENT 'THE ROYAL' SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 8768, for 1885, 28 1/8in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1964, struck off), the rib engraved HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.' and 'WINNERS OF ALL THE "FIELD" RIFLE TRIALS. LONDON. 1883.' (faint), and '2' at the breech-end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. and 1/2 choke, (wall thicknesses at 16 and 15 thou), Henry Holland and John Robertson patent hammerless action, patent no. 23 of 1st January 1883, the action face with W.M. Scott and T. Baker patent 'gas check' gas vents, patent no. 617 of 1882, use number 2134, toplever engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND PATENT NO. 23 and '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, dipped-edge lockplates, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the underside with '"THE ROYAL" PATENT SAFETY HAMMERLESS', brushed finish, 14 1/4in. figured stock (cracked through & plated), including buttplate, weight 6lb. 6oz.
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Estimate £200-400
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act