A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY BOSS, NO. 6633/4 In their leather lightweight motor case

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Lot 170
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY BOSS, NO. 6633/4
In their leather lightweight motor case

Sold for £ 21,150 (US$ 26,361) inc. premium
A FINE PAIR OF 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER ASSISTED-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS BY BOSS, NO. 6633/4
Each gun with two extra pairs of 28in. barrels by W. Powell, two of the pairs in their brass-mounted oak and leather barrel case
The Boss patent single-triggers with rolled-edge triggerguards, the lockplates inset with gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, standard easy-opening actions, best bouquet and scroll engraving with slight traces of hardening-colour, highly-figured stocks, the replacement chopper-lump barrels by the makers (No. 6753/4) with game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 8¾oz. (No.1) and 6lb. 9oz. (No.2), 14¾in. stocks, 29in. barrels, both approx. ¼ & 3/8 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In their leather lightweight motor case

Footnotes

  • The makers have kindly confirmed that the guns were completed in 1919
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