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J. PURDEY
A 12-BORE TOPLEVER BAR-IN-WOOD HAMMERGUN, serial no. 10066,
for 1877, 30in. sleeved nitro barrels (London proofed 2007), the rib engraved 'J. PURDEY. 314 1/2. OXFORD STREET. LONDON.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, retaining very slight traces of colour-hardening, 15in. replacement stock including 3/4in. recoil pad, weight 6lb. 12oz.

Provenance: The makers have kindly provided us with the following information:


No. 10,066
Completed:1877
For: Josh Boschaert
Description: A top lever breech loading game gun
Weight:7lb 1oz
Calibre:12-bore
Barrels:30in.
Choke: bore
Stock: 14 1/2 1/16 1/32 in.
Notes:
Elevated rib




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Estimate £1,000-1,500

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

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