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HOLLAND & HOLLAND A LITTLE USED 12-BORE 'THE PARADOX' ROUND-BODIED BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR SHOT AND BALL DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 15985, for 2008, 28in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (in 2023), finely matted sight rib with two folding leaf sights, marked for 50 and 100 yards and with gold-inlaid sightlines, bead fore-sight, the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. BRUTON STREET. LONDON', 2 3/4in. chambers, Colonel George Vincent Fosbery VC patent rifled chokes, patent no. 7564 of 1885, integrally bolstered rounded bar action, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, triggers set for the left hand, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the triggerguard gold-inlaid in drop shadow form with the serial number, 15 1/8in. well-figured stock cast on for the left shoulder, weight 7lb. 14oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Lots indicated with § are a modern import of post-1939 manufacture, component parts will be marked in accordance with the UK's OGIL requirements before release.

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HOLLAND & HOLLAND A LITTLE USED 12-BORE 'THE PARADOX' ROUND-BODIED BACK-ACTION SIDELOCK EJECTOR SHOT AND BALL DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 15985, for 2008, 28in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (in 2023), finely matted sight rib with two folding leaf sights, marked for 50 and 100 yards and with gold-inlaid sightlines, bead fore-sight, the tubes engraved 'HOLLAND & HOLLAND. BRUTON STREET. LONDON', 2 3/4in. chambers, Colonel George Vincent Fosbery VC patent rifled chokes, patent no. 7564 of 1885, integrally bolstered rounded bar action, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, triggers set for the left hand, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the triggerguard gold-inlaid in drop shadow form with the serial number, 15 1/8in. well-figured stock cast on for the left shoulder, weight 7lb. 14oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only). Lots indicated with § are a modern import of post-1939 manufacture, component parts will be marked in accordance with the UK's OGIL requirements before release.

Estimate 25 000 - 35 000 GBP
Starting price 25 000 GBP

* Not including buyer’s premium.
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For sale on Tuesday 30 Jul - 10:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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