Winter Sporting and Fine Arms Sale

Lot 24:

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CHARLES INGRAM A 12-BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR Ser No A5374;

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £100 - £150

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Description

Ribbed, horn butt, chequered straight grip and forend. Tapered rib engraved ‘CHARLES INGRAM. 18B RENFIELD ST. GLASGOW.’. Top lever, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The action finely engraved with bouquets, extensive acanthus scrolling and ‘CHAS INGRAM’ on scrolled cartouches to the sides. For 1904 – 1925, sleeved 1980.

Weight 6lb 5oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke Full, Full, Barrels 28", Pull 15", OAL 45" 

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


Condition report:

Proof  729,
Readings 730, 730,
Walls   27, 28,
Metal  - B -,
Finish - B -,
Stock  - C -,
Additional Comments, Silvering to muzzle and breech, the finish thinning above the forend, a number of marks to the barrels. The action bright, engraving sharp. The underside blued. The bores bright. The trigger guard tang sitting slightly proud. The stock with numerous shallow dents to the underside.