Autumn Sale of Fine and Sporting Arms

ARMSTRONG A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR SER NO 41239

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Estimated price: £150 - £200

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Steel tips to the heel and toe, richly figured stock, cast off for the right shoulder. The barrels with tapered rib engraved ‘NEW BARRELS BY G.P. GRAHAM & SON. COCKERMOUTH.’ in 1952. Ribbed automatic safety inlaid ‘SAFE’ in gold. The action richly and finely decorated with multiple acanthus forms. Weight 6lb 11oz Chambers 2 1/2″, Choke approx 1/2, Full, Pull 14 1/4″, Barrels 27 7/8″, OAL 44 1/8″ Proof .729 Readings .729, .729 Walls 34, 36


M - B, F - A/C, W - B The blacking to the barrels near perfect, the engraving to the action softened, the stock with superficial marking and sharp chequering