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J. Purdey & Sons Matched Consecutive Pair Sidelock Ejectors 12 Gauge, 2 3/4" Chambers

In the following pairs of photographs, Gun No.1 is on top; Gun No.2 is below.

28" SxS chopper-lump barrels with smooth concave rib and original Teague

interchangeable choke tubes. 14 3/8" pull from gold plated single trigger to

checkered wood butt finished with gold inlaid heel and toe plates. 1 1/2" - 1

7/8" drop. 3/8" cast on. Exhibition Turkish walnut stocks with both splinter

and beavertail Anson-pushbutton-release forends for each gun, teardrops,

straight English grips, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded-edge

triggerguards, and two gold initials discreetly inletted into the toe. Bar-

action assisted-opening sidelocks made without exposed pins, with cocking

indicators, bushed firing pins and automatic top tang safeties. Extensively

engraved fine gold inlaid game scenes and with flush gold inlaid vine-leaf

scroll on actions, triggerguards and heel&toe plates. On Gun #1, a dog

flushing two cock pheasants on the left, three ducks approaching to a marsh

on right and a dog on the underside. On Gun #2, three ducks above a marsh

on left, a dog flushing two pheasants on the right and a dog following a

scent on the underside. Both signed by Stephen J Kelly. Maker's name in

gold on action and barrels. Weight: 6lbs, 10 1/4oz. Built 1999. Very little

used, retaining virtually 100% of the casehardening, rust blue, and gold

finishes. Consecutive serial numbers and all components numbered 1 & 2 in

gold. In maker's double motor case with cleaning accessories, snap caps,

turnscrews, broken case extractor, firing pin bushing wrench, and with

heavy canvas overcase. $199,975.

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