Product Details
HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'ROYAL' HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 25457 / 8,
for 1911, 28in. replacement nitro chopperlump barrels (by William Powell & Son in 1982 and 1983), ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2', tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', the undersides engraved 'NEW BARRELS BY WILLIAM POWELL & SON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/4 choke, toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rounded bars, carved shell fences, best bold floral and acanthus scroll engraving, 15 1/2in. well-figured stocks, No.1 including 1 1/2in. wooden extension, No.2 cracked at head and with insert repair to fore-end wood, weight 6lb. 9oz. (No.1) 6lb. 10oz. (No.2), in their brass-cornered oak-lined leather double guncase
Provenance: We are kindly informed by the makers that this pair of shotguns were completed June 1911 for a Mr. Lowndes
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Estimate £8,000-12,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act