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The gun features bushed firing pins, gold centerlined
cocking indicators on either lockplate, double triggers,
a right hand roller triggerguard, and a tang mounted
automatic safety with gold inlaid “SAFE” indicator. The
gun is fitted with a beautifully figured and multi-point
checkered splinter forend with engraved blue fittings
and an Anson button release as well as a straight grip
stock with teardrop carved drop points, gold inscription
oval marked “S.R.M”, and a black leather covered recoil
pad. Included is the original oak and leather takedown
with canvas cover marked “S.R.M.”, interior lid label,
nickel oiler, snap caps, turn screws, a pair of extra firing
pins, and cleaning tools. Barrel and stock measurements (R/L): bore diameter nine inches from the breech both proofed and measured
16.8mm (.662 inches); choke constriction .055/.055 inches; minimum wall thickness .033/.032 inches; 1 3/8 inch drop at comb; 1 15/16
inch drop at heel; cast-off; 15 15/16 inch length of pull; weight 6 lbs. 15 oz.
CONDITION: Excellent overall, retaining 99% original blue and casehardened finishes, some slight plum coloration on the barrels
and triggerguard, minor handling evidence, some minor rubbing at the muzzles, some thin spots of varnish on the stock, and sharp
checkering on the stock and forend. Mechanically excellent. The case is very fine with some wear to the lid. A great opportunity to own a
fine English shotgun from one of the world’s top makers!
Estimate: 30,000 - 50,000
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