J. Purdey & Sons --- Extra Finish, Sidelock Ejector, Two Barrel Set --- 12 Gauge, 2 3/4
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Category: Purdey Shotguns - Shotguns - English Double

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Seller: Hallowell & Co.
Company: Hallowell & Co.
Member Since: 3/16/07
First Name: Morris
Last Name: Hallowell
State: Montana
Zip: 59047
Country: United States
Phone: (406) 222-4770
Number of Active Listings: 127
Total Number of Listings: 1462
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
...from arrival at receiving transfer dealer's location, non-firing and non-disassembly. Layaways: 1/3 down with balance due in 60 days. No returns or cancellations on layaways.
Payment Types Accepted: Bank checks, money orders & wire transfers; Personal & company checks after a week to clear.

About Us: Hallowell & Co. incorporated as a full-time, federally-licensed firearms business in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1983. In 1999, we sold our Greenwich building to Griffin & Howe and moved to Livingston, Montana. Our primary interests lie in high quality, artisanal sporting guns in fine original condition---single shot rifles, custom rifles, double shotguns and double rifles by the best makers, from the beginning of the cartridge era to the present. We look forward to being of service.


Description:
Two consecutive sets SxS chopper-lump barrels with flat hand-matted ribs, large ivory front bead and fine steel middle bead. 28" barrels choked modified & improved modified. 26" barrels choked cylinder & improved cylinder. 14 1/2" pull from single trigger to leather covered pad. 1 5/8" - 2 1/2" drop. 1/4" cast-off. Highly figured Circassian walnut stock with straight English grip, Anson-release beavertail forend, classic point-pattern checkering with mullered borders and teardrops. Extra Finish Purdey rose & scroll engraving and with deep-chiseled acanthus scroll fences by Ken Hunt and "Green Man" engraved on underside of receiver. Bushed firing pins, cocking indicators and automatic safety with SAFE in gold. Weight: 7lbs, 3oz. Original London proof for 2 3/4" cartridges. Built 1959. Retaining 99%+barrel blue and 95% casehardening colors. Mechanically fine, in proof, with tight action and excellent bores. With Purdey email confirming specification. In maker's leather trunk case with cleaning accessories and spare firing pins in horn bottle. And, with Americase airline travel case with black canvas overcase.

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Shotgun Gauge: 12 Gauge
Manufacturer: James Purdey & Sons
Model: Extra Finish, Sidelock Ejector, Two Barrel Set
Serial Number: 26794
Barrel Length: 28" & 26
Chambers: 2 3/4
Ejectors: Yes
Condition: Very good
Barrels: Chopper-lump
Barrel Type: Side-by-Side
Action: Sidelock
Triggers: Single Trigger
Stock: Highly figured Circassian walnut
Stock Comb: 1 5/8
Stock Heel: 2 1/2
Stock Cast: 1/4" Cast-off
Fore End: Anson-release beavertail forend
Butt Pad: Leather-covered recoil pad
LOP: 14 1/2
Rib: Flat, hand-matted
Finish: Casehardened action
Weight: 7lbs, 3oz
Sights: Large ivory front bead and fine steel middle bead.
Manufacture Date: 1959
Engraving: Extra Finish Purdey rose & scroll engraving and with deep-chiseled acanthus scroll fences by Ken Hunt and "Green Man" engraved on underside of receiver
Case: maker's leather trunk case with cleaning accessories and spare firing pins in horn bottle. And, with Americase airline travel case with black canvas overcase
Item Location: Livingston, Montana
Proof:Nitro: Yes