Autumn Sale of Fine Sporting arms
Ribbed, horn butt plate, figured stock, chequered straight grip and forend. Concave rib, acanthus embellishments and ‘1’ to the breech end. The barrels engraved ‘HOLLAND & HOLLAND’, ’98 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON’. Top lever ‘1’ inlaid in gold, engraved ‘PATENT EJECTOR’, automatic safety, ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The lock plates extensively decorated with broad Royal scroll engraving and ‘HOLLAND & HOLLAND’ to the lockplates, ‘ROYAL HAMMERLESS EJECTOR’ to the underside. For 1906.
Weight 6lbs 11oz, Chambers 2 1/2”, Choke Imp, lmp, Barrels 30”, Pull 14 1/4”, OAL 46 1/2"
FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
Condition report:
Proof .729"
Readings .734, .734
Walls 24, 23
Metal - C-,
Finish - C -
Stock - C
Additional Comments: Silvering to muzzle and breech. Light pitting extensively over the
Barrels. The action bright, the engraving sharp. The
Stock extensively marked but with no deeper damage. The bores with localised frosting.
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