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Cogswell
& Harrison |
Sidelock
Ejector |
12ga, 2
1/2" |
$4,875 |
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25" SxS
chopper-lump barrels choked improved cylinder and modified. 14 |
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1/2"pull
from front trigger to striated wood butt, 1 1/2" - 2 1/4"drop, 3/8"
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cast-off. Figured walnut stock with straight English grip, Anson
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pushbutton-release splinter forend, teardrops and vacant silver oval.
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Southgate ejectors. Rose & scroll engraved receiver. Weight: 6lbs, 7oz.
Nitro |
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proofed
for 1 1/8oz. Refinished, but excellent mechanically: mirror bright
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bores
ring like chimes, Dead tight on the face even with the forend removed,
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minimum
wall thickness .029 inches, sound wood.
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Holland
& Holland |
Hand-detachable |
20ga, 2
3/4" |
$99,500 |
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Sidelock
Ejector, Over & Under, Model De Luxe |
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30" O/U
barrels with matted solid rib choked improved cylinder & improved |
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modified
and with maker's name in gold at breech. 15 1/2" pull from single
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trigger
to checkered wood butt, 1 3/8" - 2" drop, 3/8" cast-off. Highly |
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figured
Turkish walnut stock with Anson-pushbutton-release field forend,
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horn-capped Prince-of-Wales pistol grip, classic point-pattern checkering,
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teardrops and gold oval. Extra finish acanthus scroll engraving signed A
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Portsmouth on reinforced casehardened receiver and with gold-lined cocking
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indicators, rolled-edge triggerguard, holdopen toplever and [automatic] SAFE in gold.
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Weight: 6lbs,
15oz. London proofed in 2008. Fired only very few rounds; still in
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absolutely new condition. In modern-fitted vintage English leather trunk
case |
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with
maker's label, snap caps, oil bottle and striker bottle, wiping cloth,
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cleaning
rod still in maker's wrapping, unopened maker's solvent, patches
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Masters
Gunmakers |
Sidelock
Special Pigeon Model |
12ga, 2
3/4" |
$13,750 |
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[Don
Masters, from Churchill] |
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30" SxS
barrels with 8 Teague interchangeable choke tubes. 14 3/8"pull from
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front
trigger to solid black pad. Leather-covered, fully adjustable comb.
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Fully
figured walnut stock by Malcolm Cruxton with steel-capped pistol
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grip,
beavertail forend with recessed Anson pushbutton release, teardrops
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and gold
escutcheon bearing monogram of original owner William Freitas. |
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Acanthus
scroll engraved by Johnny Beech with maker's name in gold, doll's
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head and
third fastener, bushed firing pins and manual safety. Double- |
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beaded,
long-tang triggerguard inlaid with gold pigeon. Color casehardening
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by Ray
St. Ledger. Weight: 8lbs, 6oz. London nitro proofed for 1 1/4oz |
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loads in
1982. Retaining 99% blue, 90% case colors. Pictured, cover, |
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Sporting
Gun Oct 1982. Construction of this gun discussed extensively in |
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Don
Masters' book, The House of Churchill, pp 464 - 472.
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Needham |
Boxlock |
12ga, 2
1/2" |
$650 |
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27" SxS
barrels choked extra full & extra full, 14 5/8"pull from front trigger |
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to pad,
1 5/8" - 2 5/8"drop, 3/8" cast-on. Half grip & splinter forend with
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Deeley
pull-down latch. Light scroll engraved. Greener crossbolt. Weight:
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6lbs,
6oz. Built ca 1895. London black powder proofed. All metalwork |
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99%
reblue. Minimum barrel wall thickness: .018" --- sold as a collector's
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William
Powell |
"The
Heritage" Detachable |
20ga, 2
3/4" |
$16,750 |
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26" SxS
chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib and one fine bead |
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choked
cylinder & modified, 14 3/4"pull from articulated front trigger to
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checkered butt, 1 1/2" - 2 1/8"drop, 1/4" cast-off. Figured walnut stock
with |
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straight
English grip and splinter forend with Anson pushbutton release. |
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Scalloped, coin-finished receiver with Westley Richards-type hand- |
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detachable locks, fine scroll engraved by Gianmarco Sabatti. SAFE in gold.
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Weight:
6lbs, 3oz. Built in 1987 by Abbiatico & Salvinelli---their "Tribute"
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model,
for William Powell of Birmingham. Both Italian and Birmingham |
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proofed.
In leather trunk case with Powell trade label. 99%+blue.
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James
Woodward |
Sidelock
Ejector |
16ga, 2
1/2" |
$56,750 |
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28" SxS
chopper-lump barrels with matted rib choked modified & improved |
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modified, 15 5/8"pull from front trigger to checkered wood butt, 1 3/8" -
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2
1/4"drop, 1/2" cast-off. Highly figured English walnut stock with straight
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grip,
Anson-pushbutton-release splinter forend, classic point-pattern |
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checkering with mullered borders, teardrops and gold oval. Fine English rose
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& scroll
engraved receiver with Woodward's signature arcaded fences and |
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their
tang safety with flange covering SAFE in gold when ready to fire.
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Intercepting sears and gold-line cocking indicators. Weight: 6lbs, 2oz.
Built |
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ca 1930.
Dead tight on the face. Barrels ring like chimes and with excellent
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bores.
98% original blue. 90% original casehardening colors. In maker's
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leather
trunk case with snap caps, oil bottle, striker bottle, two turnscrews,
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chamber
brush, solvent and oil, cleaning rod and tips, brush in leather pouch, |
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broken
shell extractor, maker's label and leather-trimmed canvas overcase. |
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