Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2017 : Sale A0617 Lot 1434 - S2
J. WOODWARD & SONS A 12-BORE 'THE AUTOMATIC' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5938,

Product Details

J. WOODWARD & SONS
A 12-BORE 'THE AUTOMATIC' SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 5938,
29in. Whitworth-steel nitro barrels (slightly loose on action), rib engraved 'JAMES WOODWARD & SONS, 64 ST. JAMES'S STREET. LONDON. S.W. MADE OF SIR JOSEPH WHITWORTH'S FLUID PRESSED STEEL', and gold-inlaid '3' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, arcaded fences with side-clips, removable striker discs, toplever gold-inlaid '3', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, protruding tumbler pivots with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, profusely engraved with fine acanthus scrollwork, retaining some renewed colour-hardening and finish, 15 1/2in. well-figured replacement stock (crack to left underhorn) including 1in. rubber recoil pad, fore-end wood with light repairs, weight 6lb. 12oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather case

Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions.

Estimate £2,000-3,000

S2