*FINELY REFURBISHED PAIR OF HUSSEY & HUSSEY BEST IMPERIAL EJECTOR SIDELOCK GAME GUNS WITH H&H OAK AND LEATHER CASE.

SN 14547/ 14548. (ca 1912) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 29″ Chopper lump bbls with swamped game ribs, are engraved “Hussey & Hussey” and “88 Jermyn Street, St.James’s, London.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs for 2-1/2″ chambers. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with SNs. Guns are built as a pair and have “1” or “2” gold inlaid on rear portions of ribs, top levers, and forend tips. Case hardened full sidelock actions are stocked to the fences, and feature automatic safeties (SAFE gold inlaid), gold line tumbler end cocking indicators, and double triggers. Actions have nicely filed beads in “Best” manner, and are engraved with very well cut, shaded, open scroll with rose bouquet highlights. “Hussey & Hussey” is at the front part of each lockplate, and bottoms of actions are engraved “Imperial Ejector”. Blued top levers and trigger guards are scroll engraved. SNs are at grips. Beautifully marbled, and nicely fiddle figured, well matching, European walnut straight grip buttstocks measure 14-3/4″ over checkered wood butts, and feature classic drop points and point pattern checkering with mullered borders. Matching splinter Southgate ejector forends have Anson releases, and are also marked “1” or “2” on release push rods. Gun no. “1”: Bore diameter: left-.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.007 (IC), right -.006 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.025, right -.029. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 2 oz. LOP: 14-3/4″. Gun no. “2”: Bore diameter: left-.730, right -.730. Bore restrictions: left -.008 (IC), right -.008 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.027, right -.026. Drop at heel: 2-3/16″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 14-3/4″. Very fine oak and leather two gun case with brass corners and round central medallion is lined in very dark green cloth with black leather gold embossed H&H New Bond Street label, paper charge label for gun nos. 22924 and 22925, and paper information label about the AB ejector, in lid. A cloth covered dust protector is between lid and bottom compartments, which contain two pairs of snap caps marked “12”, an unmarked square oil bottle, and a pair of rosewood handled turnscrews. CONDITION: Excellent, as completely refurbished, retaining nearly all of their factory quality finishes. Actions are silvered slightly on beads. New buttstocks are nicely shaped, and correctly checkered. Orig forend wood refinished, and re-checkered. Bores are excellent. Actions are tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are strong and in time. Case leather is fine with numerous marks and scuffs, but still light in color. Interior cloth is very fine, with some rubs through on some partitions, and one small partition is missing. Labels are excellent. Hussey guns have a reputation for being of superb quality, these guns are ready for another century of enjoyment. 4-53671 MGM287 (25,000-35,000) – Lot 2215

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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	2215	$0.00	FINELY REFURBISHED PAIR OF HUSSEY & HUSSEY BEST IMPERIAL EJECTOR SIDELOCK GAME GUNS WITH H&H OAK AND LEATHER CASE. SN 14547/ 14548. (ca 1912) Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 29″ Chopper lump bbls with swamped game ribs, are engraved “Hussey & Hussey” and “88 Jermyn Street, St.James’s, London.” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with London nitro proofs for 2-1/2″ chambers. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with SNs. Guns are built as a pair and have “1” or “2” gold inlaid on rear portions of ribs, top levers, and forend tips. Case hardened full sidelock actions are stocked to the fences, and feature automatic safeties (SAFE gold inlaid), gold line tumbler end cocking indicators, and double triggers. Actions have nicely filed beads in “Best” manner, and are engraved with very well cut, shaded, open scroll with rose bouquet highlights. “Hussey & Hussey” is at the front part of each lockplate, and bottoms of actions are engraved “Imperial Ejector”. Blued top levers and trigger guards are scroll engraved. SNs are at grips. Beautifully marbled, and nicely fiddle figured, well matching, European walnut straight grip buttstocks measure 14-3/4″ over checkered wood butts, and feature classic drop points and point pattern checkering with mullered borders. Matching splinter Southgate ejector forends have Anson releases, and are also marked “1” or “2” on release push rods. Gun no. “1”: Bore diameter: left-.729, right -.729. Bore restrictions: left -.007 (IC), right -.006 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.025, right -.029. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 7 lbs. 2 oz. LOP: 14-3/4″. Gun no. “2”: Bore diameter: left-.730, right -.730. Bore restrictions: left -.008 (IC), right -.008 (IC). Minimum wall thickness: left -.027, right -.026. Drop at heel: 2-3/16″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 7 lbs. 1 oz. LOP: 14-3/4″. Very fine oak and leather two gun case with brass corners and round central medallion is lined in very dark green cloth with black leather gold embossed H&H New Bond Street label, paper charge label for gun nos. 22924 and 22925, and paper information label about the AB ejector, in lid. A cloth covered dust protector is between lid and bottom compartments, which contain two pairs of snap caps marked “12”, an unmarked square oil bottle, and a pair of rosewood handled turnscrews. CONDITION: Excellent, as completely refurbished, retaining nearly all of their factory quality finishes. Actions are silvered slightly on beads. New buttstocks are nicely shaped, and correctly checkered. Orig forend wood refinished, and re-checkered. Bores are excellent. Actions are tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are strong and in time. Case leather is fine with numerous marks and scuffs, but still light in color. Interior cloth is very fine, with some rubs through on some partitions, and one small partition is missing. Labels are excellent. Hussey guns have a reputation for being of superb quality, these guns are ready for another century of enjoyment. 4-53671 MGM287 (25,000-35,000) – Lot 2215 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 REFURBISHED PAIR OF HUSSEY & HUSSEY BEST IMPERIAL EJECTOR SIDELOCK GAME GUNS WITH H&H OAK AND LEATHER CASE.