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Boxlock ejector (Gauge not stated) by W. R. Leeson, Serial no. 2055

A good quality double barrelled top lever boxlock ejector shotgun

Signed concave top rib. The signed action and furniture nicely scroll foliage engraved. Gold inlaid safe.

Chequered straight band stock, Anson fore-end. Minor stock abrasions. Action bright. 28in re-sleeved barrels. In a green canvas covered gun case.

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Lot No: 74

Auction House: Weller & Dufty Ltd [Militaria]

Auction Date: 23rd August 1995

Value: Sold for £390

20-bore Boxlock Ejector by W. R. Leeson, Serial no. 2083

Best bouquet and scroll engraving with some hardening-colour, 28in. barrels, approx. 3/8 & 1/2 choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro proof. Barrels with game-rib.

14½in. stock finely-figured stock.

Weight: 5lb. 6½oz.. In a leather case.

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500. Sold for £2,070 incl. Buyers Premium.

Lot 243 - Christies, London. 17 December 1997

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