Fine 20-bore Boxlock Ejector by W. R. Leeson, Serial no: 766
 

27" Siemens steel barrels with 2¾" chambers. Both barrels choked ½  boring, nitro re-proof, bores marked. Conventional concaved game rib, engraved W. R. Leeson Ashford, Kent, Siemens Steel. Webley Screw grip third bite extension with Dolls head.

The frame with fine bouquet and scroll engraving and retaining some original hardening colour. The maker's name W R Leeson and  Patent Screw grip signed with scrolling banners. Un-usual carved and fluted fences. Anson push rod forend release.

Stock:  14½" highly figured stock with chequered butt plate.

Weight:  5lb. 10oz.

Originally sold by Sotheby's Fine Modern and Vintage Sporting Guns, New Bond Street, London on 14th April 2010. Estimated value of  £1,800 to £2,400, sold for £2,600 plus commission.