Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2014 : Sale A1214 Lot 1336 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 23640 / 1,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 23640 / 1,
30in. nitro barrels, the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.' and the ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' with a flash of acanthus scrollwork at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both (No.1) true and imp. cyl. (No.2), toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Holland & Holland patent semi-selective single triggers, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the undersides with cartouches engraved 'ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR' and 'PATENT SINGLE TRIGGER', retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish (pins reblued), 14 3/4in. replacement stocks, weight 6lb. 11oz. (both), in their brass-cornered oak and leather double guncase

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this pair of guns was completed in June 1908 for a 'Fielden'

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Estimate £12,000-16,000

S2