Product Details
HENRY ATKIN (FROM PURDEY'S)
A 12-BORE SPRING-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 2926,
for 1928, 28in. nitro reproved barrels (in 1998), the rib engraved 'HENRY ATKIN (FROM PURDEY'S) 88 JERMYN ST. LONDON. S.W.' and gold-inlaid '2' at the breech end, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, right wall at 19, removable striker discs, toplever gold-inlaid '2', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, spring-opening action based on the Beesley / Purdey 1880 patent with 1909 model improved ejectors, fine acanthus scroll and floral bouquet engraving, retaining much renewed colour-hardening and finish, 15in. figured replacement stock (some splitting to the rear of lockplates and top-tang), fore-end finial gold-inlaid '2', weight 6lb. 8oz., in its makers lightweight leather motorcase
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Estimate £2,000-3,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act