Product Details
BOSS & CO.
A 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER EASY-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 6973,
29in. nitro chopperlump barrels, rib engraved 'BOSS & CO. 13, DOVER STREET, PICCADILLY, LONDON. W.' and gold-inlaid '2', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Boss 1905 improved patent single trigger, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining very slight traces of original colour-hardening, 15 3/4in. highly-figured replacement stock, weight 6lb. 12oz., in its brass-cornered oak and leather case
Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was built to match gun no.6271 with 29in. barrels in 1922 for Major J. Griffiths-Jones.
The gentleman referred to is probably John Griffiths-Jones, M.C. He was invested as a Q.C. and also held the office of Judge.
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Estimate £7,000-9,000
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