FINELY RESTORED 20 GAUGE HOLLAND & HOLLAND DOMINION SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN.

SN 20153. (ca 1896) Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Dovetailed bbls are engraved “Holland & Holland 98 New Bond Street London.” on sunken game rib. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs and Birmingham re-proofs for 2-1/2″ chambers. Case hardened, top lever action with classic 2nd quality Holland back action locks, features automatic safety, patent gas checks, and double triggers. Action and lockplates are engraved with scroll borders. “Holland & Holland” is on each lockplate. SN is on trigger guard tang. Lightly marbled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over black Decelerator pad over 5/8″ black composition lengthening pieces. Point pattern checkering with mullered borders is at grip, and a vacant silver oval is on toe line. Matching splinter ejector forend has shaped steel tip and Deeley release. Bore diameter: left-.629, right -.631. Bore restrictions: left -.012 (Mod), right -.004 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.030, right -.026. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. PROVENANCE: August ’04 invoice from Doug Turnbull Restoration, listing work performed and cost totaling almost $3500.00. Work included re-cutting engraving, as well as new finishes. Also included is a reproduction H & H label. CONDITION: Excellent, as restored by Kirk Merrington and Doug Turnbull. Bbls retain over 90% of a London quality re-blue, thinning from normal hand wear above forend. Action and lockplates retain approx 90% of an attractive re-color hardening, silvered and thinning somewhat from normal handling, mostly around bottom of action. Stocks retain nearly all of a hand rubbed oil finish, checkering re-cut. Bores are excellent, but with some minor light pits, mostly in right bbl. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are strong and in time. A light and lively small bore with a great look and feel. 4-51424 MGM75 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2200

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	2200	$6,325.00	FINELY RESTORED 20 GAUGE HOLLAND & HOLLAND DOMINION SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN. SN 20153. (ca 1896) Cal. 20 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 28″ Dovetailed bbls are engraved “Holland & Holland 98 New Bond Street London.” on sunken game rib. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs and Birmingham re-proofs for 2-1/2″ chambers. Case hardened, top lever action with classic 2nd quality Holland back action locks, features automatic safety, patent gas checks, and double triggers. Action and lockplates are engraved with scroll borders. “Holland & Holland” is on each lockplate. SN is on trigger guard tang. Lightly marbled European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over black Decelerator pad over 5/8″ black composition lengthening pieces. Point pattern checkering with mullered borders is at grip, and a vacant silver oval is on toe line. Matching splinter ejector forend has shaped steel tip and Deeley release. Bore diameter: left-.629, right -.631. Bore restrictions: left -.012 (Mod), right -.004 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.030, right -.026. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. PROVENANCE: August ’04 invoice from Doug Turnbull Restoration, listing work performed and cost totaling almost $3500.00. Work included re-cutting engraving, as well as new finishes. Also included is a reproduction H & H label. CONDITION: Excellent, as restored by Kirk Merrington and Doug Turnbull. Bbls retain over 90% of a London quality re-blue, thinning from normal hand wear above forend. Action and lockplates retain approx 90% of an attractive re-color hardening, silvered and thinning somewhat from normal handling, mostly around bottom of action. Stocks retain nearly all of a hand rubbed oil finish, checkering re-cut. Bores are excellent, but with some minor light pits, mostly in right bbl. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are strong and in time. A light and lively small bore with a great look and feel. 4-51424 MGM75 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2200 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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FINELY RESTORED 20 GAUGE HOLLAND & HOLLAND DOMINION SIDELOCK EJECTOR GAME GUN.