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Case containing a pair of E.J. CHURCHILL shotguns,. two-shot, 12-65 caliber, ejectors. Bronzed barrels, signed "EJ CHURCHILL GUNMAKERS LtD 39 to 42 LEICESTER SQUARE LONDON", numbered and marked "XXV" in gold on the band. Lock plates signed "EJ CHURCHILL", numbered keys, rockers decorated in gold with British crowns and bronzed bridges fully engraved with foliate scrolls. Double triggers. English crossbars in fine marbled walnut, partly checkered. Barrel length: 63 cm. Stock length: 40 cm. Total length: 109 cm. In its "VC Guncase" brown leather-covered, burgundy felt-sheathed "JPEM" shipping box, with "Maison Churchill" labels. with protective cloth cover. N°3701 and 3702. Provenance: JP Etienne Maze (1922-1989), son of the painter Paul Maze (1887-1979),. who was friends with the famous Winston Churchill. Maze was Churchill's "artistic mentor", encouraging him to develop his painting and drawing techniques.

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Case containing a pair of E.J. CHURCHILL shotguns,. two-shot, 12-65 caliber, ejectors. Bronzed barrels, signed "EJ CHURCHILL GUNMAKERS LtD 39 to 42 LEICESTER SQUARE LONDON", numbered and marked "XXV" in gold on the band. Lock plates signed "EJ CHURCHILL", numbered keys, rockers decorated in gold with British crowns and bronzed bridges fully engraved with foliate scrolls. Double triggers. English crossbars in fine marbled walnut, partly checkered. Barrel length: 63 cm. Stock length: 40 cm. Total length: 109 cm. In its "VC Guncase" brown leather-covered, burgundy felt-sheathed "JPEM" shipping box, with "Maison Churchill" labels. with protective cloth cover. N°3701 and 3702. Provenance: JP Etienne Maze (1922-1989), son of the painter Paul Maze (1887-1979),. who was friends with the famous Winston Churchill. Maze was Churchill's "artistic mentor", encouraging him to develop his painting and drawing techniques.

Estimate 2 000 - 3 000 EUR

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