*BEAUTIFUL CASED PURDEY DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*BEAUTIFUL CASED PURDEY DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 20 ga. SN 18419. Fine Purdey with 30” bbls choked MOD/CYL with tapered narrow concave matted rib, sgl bead with maker’s name in gold toward breech end. It has dbl chopper lumps with ejectors, sgl non-selective trigger & assisted opening. Mounted with highly figured English walnut with checkered splinter forearm & unusual Prince of Wales stock with raised teardrop side panels & capped grip, 14-7/8” over a checkered butt. Receiver & lockplates have about 75-80% coverage, extremely fine, English rose & scroll engraving with maker’s name on each lockplate along with cocked indicators with arrows. Bottom of receiver has “PURDEY’S PATENT” toward front. Trigger guard has a gold woodcock inlay with serial number in gold on tang. Stock has a blank gold initial plate on bottom. Forearm has a gold “2” in tip & an engraved “2” inside forend iron, obviously indicating the number “2” gun of a pair, although there is no indication of a “2” anywhere else on the shotgun. Accompanied by its orig oak & leather, red felt lined, trunk case with orig key, two orig turn screws & a Purdey square nickeled oiler. It has orig gold embossed leather label in lid. Also accompanied by a Purdey hard cover owner’s manual, possibly a reprint. Drop at heel: 2-3/16”, drop at comb: 1-9/16”. Bore restrictions: left – .018, right – .014. Wall thickness: left – .023, right – .022. Bore diameter: left – .629, right – .630. Weight: 6 lbs. 1.92 oz. CONDITION: Very fine, as completely and very professionally restored. Retains virtually all of this near factory restoration & possibly is a Purdey restoration. Bbls are smooth & bright blue with strong English style. Wood is sound. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. Case is fine & solid, dark & stained on outside showing moderate to heavy wear. Replaced straps. 4-58396 JR313 (47,500-67,500)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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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	1711	$0.00	BEAUTIFUL CASED PURDEY DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 20 ga. SN 18419. Fine Purdey with 30” bbls choked MOD/CYL with tapered narrow concave matted rib, sgl bead with maker’s name in gold toward breech end. It has dbl chopper lumps with ejectors, sgl non-selective trigger & assisted opening. Mounted with highly figured English walnut with checkered splinter forearm & unusual Prince of Wales stock with raised teardrop side panels & capped grip, 14-7/8” over a checkered butt. Receiver & lockplates have about 75-80% coverage, extremely fine, English rose & scroll engraving with maker’s name on each lockplate along with cocked indicators with arrows. Bottom of receiver has “PURDEY’S PATENT” toward front. Trigger guard has a gold woodcock inlay with serial number in gold on tang. Stock has a blank gold initial plate on bottom. Forearm has a gold “2” in tip & an engraved “2” inside forend iron, obviously indicating the number “2” gun of a pair, although there is no indication of a “2” anywhere else on the shotgun. Accompanied by its orig oak & leather, red felt lined, trunk case with orig key, two orig turn screws & a Purdey square nickeled oiler. It has orig gold embossed leather label in lid. Also accompanied by a Purdey hard cover owner’s manual, possibly a reprint. Drop at heel: 2-3/16”, drop at comb: 1-9/16”. Bore restrictions: left – .018, right – .014. Wall thickness: left – .023, right – .022. Bore diameter: left – .629, right – .630. Weight: 6 lbs. 1.92 oz. CONDITION: Very fine, as completely and very professionally restored. Retains virtually all of this near factory restoration & possibly is a Purdey restoration. Bbls are smooth & bright blue with strong English style. Wood is sound. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. Case is fine & solid, dark & stained on outside showing moderate to heavy wear. Replaced straps. 4-58396 JR313 (47,500-67,500) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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