Lot no. 137
Shotgun, centerfire, external hammers, two-shot 28 gauge.
Side-by-side damascus barrels signed "W.J. JEFFERY & Co 60 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET LONDON EC" 71.5 cm long, numbered 23744. Front locks signed en suite "W.J JEFFERY & Co". Bronzed breech end numbered 5110.
Marbled walnut stock, partly checkered. Horn buttplate.
Total length: 71.5 cm.
In a leather case with name label "B.M. CLARKE", sheathed in shaped red felt, with slots for two rifles, with label "WILLIAM EVANS GUN & RIFLE MANUFACTURER 63 PALL MALL LONDON".
Category D (before 1900).
The address 60 Queen Victoria Street was used by Jeffery before 1900.
Provenance: Collection of Mr F.
EXPERT: Arnaud DE GOUVION SAINT-CYR.
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