Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2024 : Sale A0724 Lot 1413
J. PURDEY & SONS A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 27889,

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J. PURDEY & SONS
A 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 27889,
for 1973, 28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the rib engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, removable striker discs, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the underside with 'J. PURDEY & SONS. LONDON. ENGLAND.', retaining slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15 1/4in. stock, weight 6lb. 2oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly provided us with the following information:

Completed: April 1973
For: R. A. L. Falconer
Description: A lightweight hammerless ejector game gun
Weight: 6lb. 2 3/4oz.
Calibre: 12-bore
Barrels: 28in.
Choke: Imp. Cyl. & Mod.
Stock: 15 3/8in.




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Estimate £5,000-7,000

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