Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2016 : Sale A0316 Lot 1451 - S2
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE NO.3 BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 30278,

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'NO.3' BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 30278,
29in. nitro barrels (loose on action), tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98 NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, wall thicknesses below recommended minimum, patent gas checks, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, bold border and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed finish, 14in. figured stock, weight 6lb. 4oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1924 as a '12-bore No.3 model hammerless ejector gun' with 29in. barrels for a 'Gillam'.

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Estimate £1,200-1,500

S2