A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS_BY J. PURDEY, No. 13877/8, best bouquet and scroll engraving, well-figured stocks with extensions, rebarrelled by J. Purdey, with chopper-lumps and semi-sunken game-ribs

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A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR GUNS_BY J. PURDEY, No. 13877/8, best bouquet and scroll engraving, well-figured stocks with extensions, rebarrelled by J. Purdey, with chopper-lumps and semi-sunken game-ribs
Weight 6lb. 11½oz. (No. 1) and 6lb. 10oz. (No. 2), 15¼in. pulls, 28in. barrels, chokes approx. I.C. & 3/8 (No. 1) and I.C. &½ (No. 2), 2½in. chambers, nitro proof
In their oak and leather case
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The guns were completed circa 1891 and new barrels were supplied by Purdey's in 1966

The No. 2 gun requires rejointing
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