Spring Sale of Fine Sporting Arms

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COGSWELL & HARRISON

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Start price: £60

Estimated price: £150 - £250

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Description

COGSWELL & HARRISON

A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR Ser No 22150

Ribbed, horn butt, chequered straight grip and forend. Sleeved barrels, treble grip action, hold open  top lever, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The action engraved with bouquets and extensive acanthus scrolling, ‘COGSWELL & HARRISON’ mounted on scrolls.

Ser No pre 24000, hence pre-1899 manufacture

Chambers 2 1/2", Choke Cyl, 1/2, Barrels 28", Pull 14 5/8", OAL 45"

Proof .729

Readings .729, .729

Walls 31, 29

FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.


Condition report:

M - C, F - C+, W - C+ Some scratches to the barrels, the action having been polished, the engraving softened. The wood with superficial marking. An overall pleasing gun.