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T. A. SMITH A NEARLY COMPLETE 20-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 62467, with extra barrels, for 1996, both pairs of 30in. nitro chopperlump barrels in the white, lumps numbered '1' and '2', broad raised file cut ribs, the tubes engraved 'T.A. SMITH. LATE OF HOLLAND & HOLLAND. LONDON, ENGLAND.', the undersides with 'T.A. SMITH LONDON MADE IN ENGLAND', the short ribs with 'GRIFFIN & HOWE CO NY. NY.', 2 3/4in. chambers, retaining full choke in all, internally retaining some internal machine marking towards muzzle ends, self-opening action with raised central section of standing breech to meet raised ribs, toplever not returning to centre on closing (moreso No.1 barrels), removable striker discs, manual safety, protruding tumblers in square section, rolled-edge triggerguard, the fences carved in high relief with climbing leaves on a matted background, the action and furniture with bold scrolling acanthus and ornate bordering, the underside with a vignette of a lone vixen in a woodland setting, 14 3/4in. figured stock with diamond grip, beavertail fore-end (missing Anson rod grub screw), weight 7lb. 12oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom