


Lot 537S2
A pair of 12-bore round-action ejector guns by J. Dickson & Son, no. 4698/9 Together with a John Dickson & Son canvas single-guncase
18 May 2017, 14:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £6,250 inc. premium
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A pair of 12-bore round-action ejector guns by J. Dickson & Son, no. 4698/9
The toplevers, ribs and forends numbered '1' and '2', the sides of the treble-grip action-bodies with the maker's name engraved in a scrolling banner surrounded by bold foliate-scrollwork, cocking-indicators, articulated front-triggers, well-figured stocks, the damascus barrels with game-ribs engraved John Dickson & Son, 63 Princes Street, Edinburgh
Weight 6lb. 7oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 1oz. (No. 2), 14⅝in. stock (No. 1) and 15in. stock (No. 2), 27½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ⅝ choke (No. 1) and I.C. & ⅜ choke (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, London nitro proof (No. 1) and Birmingham nitro reproof (No. 2)
Together with a John Dickson & Son canvas single-guncase
Weight 6lb. 7oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 1oz. (No. 2), 14⅝in. stock (No. 1) and 15in. stock (No. 2), 27½in. barrels, approx. I.C. & ⅝ choke (No. 1) and I.C. & ⅜ choke (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, London nitro proof (No. 1) and Birmingham nitro reproof (No. 2)
Together with a John Dickson & Son canvas single-guncase
Footnotes
The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1894 and that the barrel lengths are original