Product Details
STEPHEN GRANT & SONS
A 12-BORE W. BAKER 1913 PATENT ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 17243,
29in. nitro barrels, the tubes engraved 'STEPHEN GRANT & SONS. 7. BURY STREET ST JAMES'S. LONDON.', (wall thicknesses just below recommended minimum), 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and full choke, W. Baker patent assisted-opening action, patent no. 16778 of 22nd March 1913, with Baker patent ejectors, carved stylised leaf fences, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright finish, 14 3/8in. figured stock including 3/4in. leather-covered rubber recoil pad, age related cracks at hand, in a canvas and leather case
Other Notes: The cracks at hand are not damage related and are examples of grain separation due to age. There is no movement discernable on closing the gun
Estimate £1,000-1,500
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