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HOLLAND & HOLLAND
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'ROYAL BREVIS' SELF-OPENING HAND-DETACHABLE SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 33359,
circa 1938, 28in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (in 2009), the rib engraved in script 'Royal Brevis', the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, wall thicknesses circa 19, toplever engraved with swept peacock feather thumbpiece, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, hand-detachable lockplates, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, rolled-edge triggerguard, best bold Royal scroll engraving, the underside with an elaborate cartouche engraved 'ROYAL EJECTOR', 15in. figured stock including 1/2in. wooden buttplate, weight 6lb. 2oz., with a Holland & Holland canvas and leather slip
Provenance: The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun was completed in 1938 for Lt. Col. J.N. Ritchie
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Estimate £4,000-6,000
S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act