Autumn Sale of Fine & Sporting Arms

Autumn Sale of Fine & Sporting Arms

Catalogue

Lot 67: CHURCHILL A 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR Ser No 522;

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Start price: £300

Estimated price: £600 - £800

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Ribbed extension to butt, scalloping to left side at butt, chequered straight grip and forend. Tapered, softened machine-finished rib. Treble-grip action, top lever with ‘1’ inlaid in gold, automatic safety with ‘SAFE’ same. The action engraved with best extensive acanthus scrolling.
Reproved Birmingham 1966. For 1894.

Weight 6lb 9oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke Cyl, Imp, Barrels 28", Pull 14 /8", OAL 44 1/2"

Proof .729
Readings .730, .733
Walls 17, 20 (below minimum recommended thickness)

FAA – Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
US – classified as an antique.

Condition Report:

Metal – B +,
Finish – A -,
Stock – B -,

Additional Comments,
Finish and action unmarked. Finest silvering to muzzle and breech. The scalloped stock may not be to everyone’s taste. The finish to it worn.