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30th Classic Auction

 

Auction on Thursday, June 4, 2020 from 16:00  | Auction ended

Completed | Physical auction

734

Lot: 734

Pair of Sidelock S/S shotguns J. Purdey & Sons - London,12/65, #28723 & 28724, § C

Starting price 75.000 EUR
not sold

71 cm chopper lump barrels, concave rib inscribed with maker's address, ejectors, choked 1/4 & 1/2, action with full hardening colours, fine rose and scroll engraving, self-opening bar-action sidelocks type Beesley, cocking indicators, intercepting sears, disc-set strikers, gas vents, automatic sliding tang safety gold inlaid with "Safe", double triggers, well grained walnut stock, drop points, straight hand, chequered butt, 39 cm, fore-end with Anson push-rod, gold inlaid coat of arms of Imperial Iran beneath the peacock feathered crown of the Shah of Persia, all parts gold inlaid numbered "1" and "2", year of manufacture 1984, in its makers oak and leather case with trade label, all accessories, canvas cover, on the lid a medal engraved with the crowned coat of arms, well preserved luxury guns of exceptionally prominent provenance, condition 2-3.