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Lot 166S2

A 12-bore 'Grade G1' boxlock ejector gun by W.W. Greener, no. 47990

6 April 2011, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£1,000 - £1,500

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A 12-bore 'Grade G1' boxlock ejector gun by W.W. Greener, no. 47990

Rib engraved '1', the sides of the treble-grip action-body with best foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock (minor crack at hand, cast-on) with inlaid horn diamonds and wood extension, the Greener Wrought Steel barrels (loose on action) with game-rib engraved W.W. Greener, 68 Haymarket London, Greener's Wrought Steel, Indestructible by Gunpowder, the breech-end engraved depicting two grouse
Weight 6lb. 13¼oz., 15 5/8in. pull (14in. stock), 30in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ¼ choke, 2½in. chambers, Birmingham nitro reproof (left barrel-thickness marginal)

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