Summer Sale of Fine and Sporting Arms
Lot 39:
Description
Chequered butt, straight grip and forend. Tapered rib engraved JOHN WILKES. 31 GERRARD STREET. LONDON. W.’. Treble grip action, top lever, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ inlaid in gold. The action engraved with bouquets, extensive acanthus scrolling and ‘JOHN WILKES’ to the sides.
Weight 5lb 15oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke Cyl, Cyl, Barrels 28", Pull 14 1/2", OAL 44 1/2"
Proof .662
Readings .667, .667
Walls 31, 30
FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
Condition Report:
Metal – B -,
Finish – C,
Stock – D,
Additional Comments,
Finish thinned to the barrels. Lightest frosting to bores. The action with some original colour remaining. The stock with some dents to left side.
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