Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 1634
J. PURDEY & SONS A VIRTUALLY UNUSED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER ULTRA ROUND BAR OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 30605,

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J. PURDEY & SONS
A VIRTUALLY UNUSED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER 'ULTRA ROUND BAR' OVER AND UNDER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 30605,
30in. Superior proof nitro chopperlump barrels with solid tapered matt top game rib, side ribs, the over barrel engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, hold-open toplever, rounded bar action with short stepped side-bolsters, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguard, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with engraved and colour-hardened steel pistolgrip-cap, the fore-end iron engraved 'PURDEY' at the knuckle and with minor grain separation to wood, weight 7lb. 8oz., in its lightweight leather case with accessories and maintenance record booklet

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in March 2011

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Estimate £100,000-120,000

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