Winter Sporting and Fine Arms Sale
Lot 53:
Description
Chequered butt, straight grip and forend, cast on for a left hander. Tapered rib worn engraving ‘ALEX HENRY & Co 18 FREDERICK ST. EDINBURGH’. Dolls head extension, Webley Screw Grip, top lever, intercepting sears, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ inlaid. The action finely engraved with acanthus scrolling and ‘ALEX HENRY & Co’ mounted on scrolls. For 1903. Reproofed London 89.
Weight 6lb 11oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke Imp, Imp, Barrels 28 3/8", Pull 14 3/4", OAL 45 1/4"
FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
Condition report:
Proof 736,
Readings .736, .738,
Walls 31, 30,
Metal - C,
Finish - C,
Stock - C+,
Additional Comments,
Finish thinned to barrels with many fine marks. The engraving to the action crisp. The stock plain with minor marks. The bores bright with a few minor marks. Probably restocked, the forend with small split and edges missing.
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