Lot Essay
The gun was completed circa 1924. Rejointing is required
Various Properties
A LIGHT 12-BORE 'HERCULES XXV' BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN_BY E.J. CHURCHILL, No. 2774, scroll-back action-body, rolled-edge triggerguard, best close foliate-scroll engraving, boldly-figured stock with recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with filed Churchill-rib and scroll-engraved breech-ends
Details
A LIGHT 12-BORE 'HERCULES XXV' BOXLOCK EJECTOR GUN_BY E.J. CHURCHILL, No. 2774, scroll-back action-body, rolled-edge triggerguard, best close foliate-scroll engraving, boldly-figured stock with recoil-pad, the chopper-lump barrels with filed Churchill-rib and scroll-engraved breech-ends
Weight 6lb. 4oz., 13 7/8in. pull, 25in. barrels, approx. I.C. &¼ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a leather leg-of-mutton case
Weight 6lb. 4oz., 13 7/8in. pull, 25in. barrels, approx. I.C. &¼ choke, 2½in. chambers, nitro reproof
In a leather leg-of-mutton case