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Cased Purdey Double Barreled Shotgun

Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000

Lot Details

Cased Purdey Double Barreled Shotgun from the records of James Purdey & Sons Ltd, London Gun No 8079, built in 1869, a breech loading double barreled hammer gun, 12 bore, 30' centre fire, 141/4 mid stock, weight 7lbs 2ozs, barrel weight 3lbs 8ozs, heelplate with rounded edge, under lever, back action, 118cm overall length with original fitted blond oak case and leather outer cover (one hammer broken, replacement pair in box)