Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014 : Sale A1214 Lot 1519 - S2
WILLIAM POWELL & SON A 20-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 11957,

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WILLIAM POWELL & SON
A 20-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 11957,
28in. nitro barrels, rib engraved 'WILLIAM POWELL & SON, 35, CARR'S LANE. BIRMINGHAM.', and gold-inlaid '1' at the breech end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, best fine scroll and floral bouquet engraving, brushed bright finish, 14 3/8in. boldly-figured stock including horn buttplate, weight 5lb. 10oz., in its brass-cornered leather double gun case with original trade and charge labels

Provenance: The makers have kindly informed us that this shotgun was completed as a 'best hammerless ejector' with 28in. barrels and supplied with a 'best double case - embossed J.W.M.'. It was delivered to its original owner on 11th July 1907.

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Estimate £3,000-5,000

S2