Winter Sporting and Fine Arms Sale

Lot 82:

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WILLIAM EVANS A 12-BORE BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR Ser No 1761;

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £100 - £150

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Description

Chequered, well-matched extension to butt, chequered rounded grip and forend. Tapered, concave rib engraved ‘WILLIAM EVANS FROM PURDEY’s etc’. Doll’s head extension, treble-grip action, top lever, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The action extensively engraved with acanthus scrolling. For 1900. Sleeved 1971.

Weight 6lb 9oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke 1/4, 3/4, Barrels 28", Pull 14 7/8", OAL 44 5/8"

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


Condition report:

Proof  729,
Readings 733, 731,
Metal  - B,
Finish - B,
Stock  - C+,
Additional Comments, Repair to head