Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A VERY FINE PREATER-ENGRAVED 20-BORE (3IN.) 'ROYAL' SINGLE-TRIGGER HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 51019,
28in. nitro barrels with 6mm file cut matt top rib engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. LONDON.', 3in. chambers, multichokes (with spares), hold-open toplever, bolstered action, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, Holland & Holland semi-selective single trigger, engraved with best fine beaded borderwork, with flowing ribbons and scrolling acanthus surrounding a cartouche engraved with the makers name, the fore-end iron, metalwork and action bolsters engraved en suite, the underside with a very finely executed vignette of a grouse standing upon a rocky outcrop, the triggerplate signed 'K.E. PREATER. ENGr.', retaining much original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. figured Prince of Wales pistolgrip stock, weight 6lb. 3oz., in its makers brass-cornered oak and leather case with canvas and leather outer
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1998
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Estimate £50,000-70,000
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