Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2013 : Sale A1072 Lot 1305 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'THE SPORTING MODEL' OVER AND UNDER DETACHABLE TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION EJECTORS, NO. 50672 / 3,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'THE SPORTING MODEL' SIDEPLATED SINGLE-TRIGGER OVER AND UNDER DETACHABLE TRIGGERPLATE-ACTION EJECTORS, serial no. 50672 / 3,
28in. nitro barrels with tapered ventilated matt top-ribs, the undersides gold-inlaid '1' and '2', 2 3/4in. chambers, multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with integral barrel selector switches, side-bolsters, detachable triggerplates, fully engraved with best bold acanthus scrollwork with ribboned detailing and the makers name in a scrolling banner, the undersides with the model designation in a roundel, bright finish overall, 14 7/8in. well-figured pistolgrip stocks including 7/8in. rubber recoil pads, sculpted fore-ends (No.1 with crack), weight 8lb. 4oz., in their lightweight leather case with some accessories, the multichokes in their individual Holland & Holland leather pouches with classically styled brass choke keys

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this pair of shotguns were completed in 1995 as 'Deluxe Models' with 28in. barrels with multichokes.

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Estimate £38,000-42,000

S2