Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 1352
ALEX HENRY & CO. A PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 8402 / 8412,

Product Details

ALEX HENRY & CO.
A PAIR OF 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 8402 / 8412,
for 1934, 28in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1963), ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2', engraved 'ALEX HENRY & CO. EDINBURGH. INCORPORATING ALEX MARTIN. GLASGOW. ABERDEEN & STIRLING', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and full choke (No.1), imp. cyl. and 3/4 choke (No.2), treble-grip actions with hidden third bites, automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, border and acanthus scroll engraving surrounding the makers name within scrolling banners, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and finish, 15in. figured stocks including 1 1/2in. wooden extensions, weight 6lb. 5oz. (No.1) 6lb 4oz. (No.2), in their brass-cornered oak and leather double guncase

Provenance: The makers records list gun no. 8402 as being completed on the 8th November 1934 and remarks '8412 pair', gun no. 8412 listed with the same date and 'to match 8402'



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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act