
Lot 165S2
A pair of 20-bore (2¾in) 'The Redvers' self-opening sidelock ejector guns by Charles Hellis, no. 15147/8 In a brass-mounted leather case together with two customised wooden handguards and two leather handguards, together with a Spanish carrying case and double leather slip
4 December 2013, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £11,250 inc. premium
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A pair of 20-bore (2¾in) 'The Redvers' self-opening sidelock ejector guns by Charles Hellis, no. 15147/8
Of Spanish Manufacture, toplevers, ribs and forend-tips numbered '1' and '2' in gold, hand-detachable lockplates, engraved depicting grouse and hare (No. 1) and partridges and duck (No. 2) surrounded by bold floral scrollwork, articulated front-triggers, rolled-edge trigger-guards, well-figured stocks with wood extensions and recoil-pads, the chopper-lump barrels with self-opening compressors and game-ribs engraved Charles Hellis (Formerly of Hyde Park, London), Amersham
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 15 5/8in. pulls (13¾in. stocks), 28in. barrels, both approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, Spanish nitro proof
In a brass-mounted leather case together with two customised wooden handguards and two leather handguards, together with a Spanish carrying case and double leather slip
Weight 6lb. 7oz., 15 5/8in. pulls (13¾in. stocks), 28in. barrels, both approx. I.C. & ½ choke, 2¾in. chambers, Spanish nitro proof
In a brass-mounted leather case together with two customised wooden handguards and two leather handguards, together with a Spanish carrying case and double leather slip