NEW LOT ADDED Published: 7 Mar 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 1399
BOSS & CO. AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF MILES-ENGRAVED 20-BORE ROUND-BODIED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 10..

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BOSS & CO.
AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF MILES-ENGRAVED 20-BORE ROUND-BODIED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 10239 / 40,
London proofed 2006, 30in. nitro barrels with no top-ribs, short sight flats with carved acanthus details and gold-inlaid with '1' and '2', the over barrels engraved 'BOSS & CO. 16, MOUNT STREET, MAYFAIR, LONDON. W.1.', side-ribs, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in all, rounded bar actions with hold-open toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2' in drop shadow style, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss improved patent single triggers, rolled-edge triggerguards, the actions, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with bold scrolling acanthus in art nouveau style, interspersed with fine floral detailing and ribbonwork, the fore-end irons engraved en suite, the makers name to the sides of the actions in unfurling ribbons, the triggerplates signed 'A.J. Miles', the triggerguard tangs gold-inlaid in drop shadow type with the serial numbers, silver finish, 14 3/4in. highly-figured semi-pistolgrip stocks, weight 6lb. 9oz., in their fitted brass-cornered oak and leather case with green baize interior, Boss & Co. Mount Street trade label and full complement of brass-mounted accessories, together with a canvas and leather outer cover




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Estimate £100,000-150,000

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