Lot 223S2
A 12-bore 'Ex-Quality Victor Ejector' assisted-opening side-plated boxlock ejector gun by Cogswell & Harrison, no. 22678
1 December 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £540 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA 12-bore 'Ex-Quality Victor Ejector' assisted-opening side-plated boxlock ejector gun by Cogswell & Harrison, no. 22678
The treble-grip action-body with ornamental strengthening side-panels, best foliate-scroll engraving, serpentine fences, well-figured stock (possibly a replacement) with Monte Carlo comb and wood extension, the barrels with game-rib (address illegible)
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14¾in. pull (13¾in. stock), 29 7/8in. barrels, approx. cyl. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, London nitro proof (right barrel-thickness below recommended minimum)
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14¾in. pull (13¾in. stock), 29 7/8in. barrels, approx. cyl. & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, London nitro proof (right barrel-thickness below recommended minimum)
Footnotes
Together with a Certificate of Origin from the makers, confirming that the gun was completed in 1894, and was at some point paired with gun no. 20597 and separated when resold by the makers in 1901