Product Details
J. WOODWARD & SONS
A PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 5896 / 7,
circa 1905, 28in. nitro barrels (No.1 replacements in 1996, No.2 nitro reproved Whitworth steel chopperlump barrels and right wall thickness below recommended minimum), ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' and engraved 'JAMES WOODWARD & SONS. 64 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON. S.W.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke (both), toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', actions with arcaded fences, removable striker discs, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Woodward's patent non-selective single-triggers, best border and acanthus scroll engraving, the undersides engraved 'WOODWARD'S SINGLE TRIGGER', retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 13 7/8in. figured replacement pistolgrip stocks (shortened, original 3/4in. pieces retained in case), weight 6lb. 7oz. (No.1) 6lb. 3oz. (No.2), in a brass-cornered leather case, the exterior marked 'MAJOR M.P. PHELPS, SHERWOOD FORESTERS.'
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Estimate £10,000-15,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act