*JOHN WILKES BOXLOCK .410 GAME GUN.

*JOHN WILKES BOXLOCK .410 GAME GUN. SN 9079. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 26″ Dovetailed bbls are engraved “John Wilkes 31 Gerrard St. London. W.” on narrow game rib. Bbl flats are stamped with Birmingham long chamber nitro proofs and 2001 Birmingham nitro re-proofs for 3″ chambers at 1200 bar. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with SN. Tiny case hardened boxlock action features automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in silver) and double triggers. Action is engraved with well cut medium scroll with rose bouquets on either side, surmounted by “John Wilkes”. Top lever, floorplate, and trigger guard are also scroll engraved. SN is at grip. Very fine narrowly marbled stump figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over grooved wooden butt. Stock features drop points, flat top point pattern checkering with mullered borders, and a vacant silver oval on toe line. Matching splinter forend has Anson release. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.383, right -.406. Wall thickness: left -.017, right -.022. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 4 lbs. 4 oz, LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Fine, as partially refurbished. Bbls retain nearly all of a satin re-black over some scattered light pitting, engraving remains sharp. Action retains a considerable amount of orig case hardening color in protected areas, but is mostly gray to light brown. Top lever, floorplate, and trigger guard retain nearly all of their re-blue. Stocks retain nearly all of a hand rubbed oil finish, with some minor marks and over some minor marks. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. 4-46609 MGM90 (7,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2386	$7,475.00	JOHN WILKES BOXLOCK .410 GAME GUN. SN 9079. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 26″ Dovetailed bbls are engraved “John Wilkes 31 Gerrard St. London. W.” on narrow game rib. Bbl flats are stamped with Birmingham long chamber nitro proofs and 2001 Birmingham nitro re-proofs for 3″ chambers at 1200 bar. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with SN. Tiny case hardened boxlock action features automatic safety (SAFE inlaid in silver) and double triggers. Action is engraved with well cut medium scroll with rose bouquets on either side, surmounted by “John Wilkes”. Top lever, floorplate, and trigger guard are also scroll engraved. SN is at grip. Very fine narrowly marbled stump figured European walnut straight grip buttstock measures 14-1/8″ over grooved wooden butt. Stock features drop points, flat top point pattern checkering with mullered borders, and a vacant silver oval on toe line. Matching splinter forend has Anson release. Bore diameter at muzzles: left -.383, right -.406. Wall thickness: left -.017, right -.022. Drop at heel: 2″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 4 lbs. 4 oz, LOP 14-1/8″. CONDITION: Fine, as partially refurbished. Bbls retain nearly all of a satin re-black over some scattered light pitting, engraving remains sharp. Action retains a considerable amount of orig case hardening color in protected areas, but is mostly gray to light brown. Top lever, floorplate, and trigger guard retain nearly all of their re-blue. Stocks retain nearly all of a hand rubbed oil finish, with some minor marks and over some minor marks. Bores are excellent, bright and shiny. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. 4-46609 MGM90 (7,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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