Spring Sale of Fine Sporting Arms
Lot 36:
Description
PAGE WOOD & CO
A 12 BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR PIGEON GUN Ser No 23293
Ribbed horn butt, chequered, rounded, semi-pistol grip and forend. Wide, machined, flat rib engraved ‘T. WILD. 17 WHITTALL ST, BIRMINGHAM’. Carved fences, hold open top lever, ribbed automatic safety, ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The action finely engraved with acanthus scrolling and ‘T PAGE WOOD & CO’ mounted on a scroll. Weight 6lb 9oz, Chambers 2 3/4", Choke 3/4, 3/4, Barrels 30", Pull 14 1/2", OAL 46 1/2"
Proof 729
Readings 733, 731
FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
Condition report:
M - C, F - C, W - C The toe with a small chip, silvering to the muzzle and breech, the engraving softened along with the chequering.
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