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Auction archive: Lot number 128

A CASED 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND-ACTION TRIGGER-PLATE EJECTOR

Auction 17.12.2013
17 Dec 2013
Estimate
£3,500 - £4,500
ca. US$5,734 - US$7,373
Price realised:
£4,750
ca. US$7,782
Auction archive: Lot number 128

A CASED 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND-ACTION TRIGGER-PLATE EJECTOR

Auction 17.12.2013
17 Dec 2013
Estimate
£3,500 - £4,500
ca. US$5,734 - US$7,373
Price realised:
£4,750
ca. US$7,782
Beschreibung:

A CASED 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND-ACTION TRIGGER-PLATE EJECTOR BY JOHN DICKSON & SON, 63 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, SERIAL NO. 6032 With reblued nitro chopperlump barrels signed in full on the rib and numbered '3', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. cyl. and 1/4 choke, signed action profusely engraved with scrollwork and retaining traces of original case-hardened finish on the flats, reblued scroll engraved toplever numbered '3', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE', 15in. (38cm.) well figured stock including 1/4in. well figured extension, chequered butt, grip and fore-end, gold escutcheon engraved with the initials 'TA', and reblued border and scroll engraved trigger-guard, in original brass-cornered oak and leather single case lined in burgundy baize, the lid with black leather John Dickson & Son trade label with gilt lettering 29in. (73.5cm.) barrels 6ib. 2oz.

Auction archive: Lot number 128
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
17 December 2013, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A CASED 12-BORE 1887 PATENT ROUND-ACTION TRIGGER-PLATE EJECTOR BY JOHN DICKSON & SON, 63 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, SERIAL NO. 6032 With reblued nitro chopperlump barrels signed in full on the rib and numbered '3', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. cyl. and 1/4 choke, signed action profusely engraved with scrollwork and retaining traces of original case-hardened finish on the flats, reblued scroll engraved toplever numbered '3', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE', 15in. (38cm.) well figured stock including 1/4in. well figured extension, chequered butt, grip and fore-end, gold escutcheon engraved with the initials 'TA', and reblued border and scroll engraved trigger-guard, in original brass-cornered oak and leather single case lined in burgundy baize, the lid with black leather John Dickson & Son trade label with gilt lettering 29in. (73.5cm.) barrels 6ib. 2oz.

Auction archive: Lot number 128
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
17 December 2013, London, South Kensington
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