J. Purdey & Sons --- Matched Consecutive Pair Sidelock Ejectors --- 20 Gauge, 2 3/4" Chambers
Description:
28" SxS chopper-lump barrels with 1/4" smooth concave rib and original Teague interchangeable choke tubes. 14 1/4" pull from gold plated single trigger to checkered wood butt finished with gold inlaid heel and toe plates. 1 3/8" - 1 7/8" drop. 3/8" cast on.
Exhibition Turkish walnut stocks with both splinter and beavertail Anson-pushbutton-release forends for each gun, teardrops, straight English grips, classic point-pattern checkering, beaded-edge triggerguards, and two gold initials discreetly inletted into the toe.
Bar-action assisted-opening sidelocks made without exposed pins, with side clips, cocking indicators, bushed firing pins and automatic top tang safeties. Extensively engraved fine gold inlaid game scenes and with flush gold inlaid vine-leaf scroll on actions, triggerguards and heel&toe plates. On Gun #1, a dog flushing a cock pheasant on the left, two ducks on final approach to a marsh on right and a dog on the underside. On Gun #2, a dog flushing a mallard from a marsh on left, flying cock and hen pheasants on left and a dog on the underside. Both signed by Stephen J Kelly. Maker's name in gold on action and barrels.
Weight: 6lbs, 1 1/4oz. Built 2006. Very little used, retaining virtually 100% of the casehardening, rust blue, and gold finishes. Consecutive serial numbers and all components numbered 1 & 2 in gold. In maker's double motor case with record book, cleaning accessories, snap caps, oil bottles, and striker bottles with spare firing pins and with heavy canvas overcase.
Shotgun Gauge: 20 Gauge
Manufacturer:
J. Purdey & Sons
Model:
Matched Consecutive Pair Sidelock Ejectors
Serial Number:
30133 & 30134
Barrel Length:
28
Chambers:
2 3/4
Ejectors:
Yes
Condition:
Virtually new
Barrels:
Side-by-Side
Barrel Type:
Chopper Lump
Action:
Bar Action Sidelock
Triggers:
Single
Stock:
Exhibition Turkish Walnut
Stock Comb:
1 3/8
Stock Heel:
1 7/8
Stock Cast:
3/8" cast on
Fore End:
Splinter and beavertail forens for each gun
Butt Pad:
Checkered wood with gold-inlaid heel & toe plates
LOP:
14 1/4
Rib:
smooth concave
Weight:
6lbs, 1 1/4oz.
Manufacture Date:
2006
Chokes:
Purdey-installed Teague interchangeable
Engraving:
Exhibition gold scroll and game scene
Extras:
Record book, cleaning accessories, snap caps, oil bottles, and striker bottles with spare firing pins.
Case:
Makers double leather motor case with heavy canvas overcase.
Item Location:
Livingston, Montana
Proof:Nitro:
Yes
Price:
$199,975.00