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PLAYFAIR A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN Ser No...

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Start price: £300

Estimated price: £300 - £500

Auction house commission: 24%

VAT: On commission only

PLAYFAIR
A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR SHOTGUN Ser No 6616;

Ribbed wooden butt plate, nicely figured stock, chequered straight grip and fore-end. Nitro barrels, the raised mid rib engraved "CHAS PLAYFAIR & CO, ABERDEEN", the breech end engraved with fine simple scrolling. The action retaining some original colour-hardening with simple border engraving, a cartouche with "Chas Playfair & Co" surrounded by acanthus decoration to the sides. Auto safe with machine finish, acanthus decoration and "SAFE" inlaid in gold.

Weight 6lbs, Barrel 25", Pull 14 1/4", Chambers 2 1/2", Choke imp 3/4

Proof .729, Reading 732 731 Wall 29 28

Sect 2 of the Firearms Act – Shotgun Certificate required to purchase this item