country sporting sale

22nd July 2020

Lot 101

Lanber 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrels, improved and cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, with selective safety, single trigger, 14" pistol grip stock. Serial No 194180. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £75

Lot 102

Browning Gold 20 bore semi-automatic shotgun with 27" multi choke barrel, comes with four chokes and choke key, 3" chamber, with a 14 1/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. K61NV01556. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £320

Lot 103

BSA 12 bore single barrel X11 shotgun, with 32" barrel, half choke, 3" chamber with 14" semi pistol grip stock. Serial No. YB7711. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £10

Lot 104

Mossberg & Sons model 190A 16 bore bolt action shotgun, three shot with 25" adjustable choke barrel, 2 3/4" chamber, 13 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 333. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £75

Lot 105

Harrington & Richardson 12 bore single barrelled shotgun, with 32" barrel, quarter choke, top lever, hammer, with 14" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. A12784. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £5

Lot 106

Beretta model A303 12 bore semi-automatic shotgun, with 27" multi choke barrel, comes with three chokes and choke key, 2 3/4" chamber, with a 14 1/4" wooden pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. M80010E. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £200

Lot 107

Janssen 12 bore side/side hammer shotgun, with 32" barrels, improved and quarter choke, 2 1/2" chambers, top lever, double trigger with a 14" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 23147. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £15

Lot 108

Lanber 12 bore side/side shotgun, with 27 1/2" multi choke barrels, comes with five chokes, 70 mm chambers, ejector, the action engraved with wildfowl, pheasants and snipe, top lever, automatic selective safety, single trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock, comes with a Kite shotgun case, choke key etc. Serial No. 259643. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £150

Lot 109

Baikal 410 over/under shotgun, with 26 1/2" barrels, full and 3/4 choke, 76 mm chambers, top lever, single trigger, 14 1/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad, comes with original box. Serial No. 062787790R1. RFD ONLY

Sold for £130

Lot 110

Lanber a 12 bore over/under shotgun with 27 1/2" barrels, quarter and improved choke, 70 mm chambers, top lever, automatic selective safety, single trigger with a 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 240280. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £65

Lot 111

Browning Auto Five, 3 shot, 12 bore semi-automatic shotgun, with 26 1/2" barrel, half choke, 2 3/4" chamber with a 14 1/2" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 474166. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £80

Lot 112

Webley & Scott 820, 20 bore semi-automatic shotgun, with a 27" multi choke barrel, 76 mm chamber with a 13 3/4" black synthetic stock. Serial No. TRAN 081504. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 113

Remington 1100, 28 bore semi-automatic shotgun with 27" multi choke barrel, 2 3/4" chamber with a well figured 14" wooden stock. Serial No. R259237J. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £420

Lot 114

Laurona Model 82, 12 bore over/under shotgun, 28" barrels, 1/4 and improved choke, 2 3/4" chambers, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 218933. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 115

Laurona 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 28" barrels, 3/4 and 1/2 choke, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 90887. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Lot 116

Sabel 12 bore side/side shotgun with 27" barrels, cylinder and improved choke, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. PG90704. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 117

Antonio Zoli & Co Italy 8 bore black powder reproduction percussion shotgun, with 33" barrel, two brass bands, brass trigger guard etc, with a 13 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 24792. RFD ONLY

Sold for £80

Lot 118

William Lee 12 bore side/side shotgun, 30" Damascus barrels, 1/4 and 1/2 choke, rib marked William Lee, 28 Lancaster Street, Birmingham and Kimberley, boxlock, non-ejector, the action with acanthus scroll engraving marked William Lee, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, the well figured 14" stock with Prince of Wales grip and church windows. Serial No. 3578. RFD ONLY

Not Sold

Lot 119

Lames a 12 bore over/under shotgun, with 30" barrels, three quarter and half choke, 70 mm chambers, top lever, selective safety single trigger with a 13" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 30695. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Lot 120

A Russian 12 bore single barrel shotgun, with 28 3/4" barrel, full choke, 2 3/4" chamber, under lever with a 14 3/4" pistol grip stock. Serial No. H06150. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 121

Mossberg Model 835, 12 bore pump action shotgun, with two sets of barrels, the first 27 1/2" multi choke, comes with four chokes and choke key, 3 1/2" chamber, the second 27 1/4" fixed choke, 3 1/2" chamber, three shot with a 14" pistol grip stock with rubber recoil pad. Serial No. UM478294. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £90

Lot 122

A 12 bore side by side hammer shotgun, with 28" sleeved barrels, steel on Damascus, quarter and improved choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the action with acanthus scroll engraving, top lever, double trigger, with a 14" straight hand stock, with a receipt from Benjamin Wild & Son of Birmingham stating that the gun was re-barrelled in 1977. Serial No. 1402. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £100

Lot 123

AYA Yeoman 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" chopper lump barrels, half and improved cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety double trigger with 14 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 405734. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £20

Lot 124

A Belgian 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, three quarter and half choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, with 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 64342. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £10

Lot 125

Stevens a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 30" barrels, half and quarter choke, 2 3/4" chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 5100. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £32

Lot 126

AYA a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" chopper lump barrels, half and quarter choke, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, with 14 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 307281. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Lot 127

Beretta Silver Pigeon S 12 bore over/under shotgun, 28" multi choke barrels, five chokes and choke key, 3" chambers, top lever, automatic selective safety single trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. N1508S. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £620

Lot 128

Baikal 12 bore single barrel shotgun, 28" barrel, 3/4 choke, 70 mm chamber, under lever, 15" synthetic stock. Serial No. 12036893. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £38

Lot 129

Wetherby 12 bore 3 shot pump action shotgun, 25" multi choke barrel, 3" chamber, picatinny rail and tactical 13 3/4" stock, with Swiss Arms bag. Serial No. AK06145. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £110

Lot 130

R&GW Raine 12 bore side/side shotgun, 30" barrels, cylinder and 3/4 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked R&GW Raine Bros., Carlisle, boxlock, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 15" stock including 1 1/4" extension. Serial No. 49235. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £30

Lot 131

Mid to late 19th century percussion shotgun, 33" barrel, hexagonal toward the breech end, steel trigger guard and butt plate. Overall length 125 cm. NO LICENCE REQUIRED

Sold for £60

Lot 132

2 band percussion musket, marked to stock 2816, with handwritten label "Handmade muzzle loader, Royal Navy Bermuda 18th century?". Length 46".

Sold for £90

Lot 133

W.R.Pape 12 bore side/side shotgun, 30" steel barrels, improved and half choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib engraved "W.R. Pape, Newcastle on Tyne", boxlock, non-ejector, with full covering engraving and hammer gun trademark to the trigger guard, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14" straight handed stock. Serial No. 8758. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £70

Lot 134

Joseph Lang & Son 12 bore side/side shotgun, with 28" barrels, improved and 1/4 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the rib marked "Barrels by Benjamin Wild & Son, Birmingham", boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, with a 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial number 16729. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £95

Lot 135

AYA Yeoman 12 bore over/under shotgun, 28" barrels, 1/2 and 1/4 choke, ejector, top lever, single selective trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 101407. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £70

Lot 136

WR Pape 13 bore side/side hammer shotgun, 26" Damascus barrels, rib marked WR Pape, Newcastle on Tyne ~Winner of The London Gun Trails 1858, 59 and 66, the plain locks marked WR Pape, with rotary under lever, double trigger, well figured 14 1/4" stock with steel butt plate. Serial No. 1470. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £240

Lot 137

Merkel Model 303 12 bore over/under shotgun, 30" barrels, full and 3/4 choke, 2 3/4" chambers, side lock, ejector, with hand detachable locks and coking indicators, full coverage engraving extending to the breech end of the barrels, top lever, single selective trigger, 15" pistol grip stock including recoil pad. NOTE - This gun was used by Victor Brett Huthart 1924-1997 in the qualifying rounds and latterly in the Summer Olympics 1960. the qualifying round documented in Sir Jackie Stewart's book Winning is not Enough where he came third behind Brett Huthart and Joseph Wheater. Comes with Great Britain cloth badge and Madrid 1972 badge. Serial No. 50857. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £3000

Lot 138

A Baikal 12 bore side by side shotgun with 27 1/2" barrels, full and three quarter choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, automatic safety double trigger with 14" straight handed stock. Serial No. 8621948. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 139

Rodacciai 410 single barrel folding shotgun, 28" barrel, top lever, 14" semi pistol grip stock. Serial No. F/P 081276. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Lot 140

Webley & Scott model 700, 12 bore side by side shotgun with 28" barrels, three quarter and improved cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers. The rib marked Webley & Scott Ltd, Birmingham, boxlock, ejector, the action with acanthus scroll engraving and marked Webley & Scott Ltd, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a 14 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. 116497. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £280

Lot 141

AYA Number 2, 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, improved cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, the rib engraved AYA Aguirre y Aranzabla made in Spain, side lock, ejector with scroll engraving and with gold cocking indicators and hand detachable side locks, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with a well figured 14 1/2" straight handed stock. Serial No. 526628. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £780

Lot 142

AYA 20 bore side/side shotgun, with 27" chopper lump barrels, full and half choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, the action with colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/4" straight hand stock including a 1 1/2" extension. Serial No. 509864. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £220

Lot 143

W W Greener a 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" sleeved barrels, improved and quarter choke, 2 3/4" chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, side safety, double trigger with a 13 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 34033. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £60

Lot 144

Caesar Guerini Tempio over/under shotgun, with 20 and 28 bore barrels, the 20 bore having 30" multi choke barrels, comes with four chokes and choke key, 3" chambers. The 28 bore barrels, 32" multi choke barrels, comes with five chokes and choke key, 2 3/4" chambers, ejector, the action engraved with floral and foliate engraving, top lever, selective safety, single trigger with a 13 1/2" Prince of Wales stock including a 3/4" recoil pad, cased. Serial No. 135938 on both sets of barrels. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £1400

Lot 145

Beretta Silver Pigeon II 12 bore over/under shotgun, 28" barrels, three quarter and half choke, 3" chambers, the action marked P Beretta and with deep engraving of partridge and wildfowl, the underside marked P Beretta made in Italy Silver Pigeon II, top lever, selective safety, single trigger, 14 3/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. P 24634B. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £820

Lot 146

A Winchester model 1400 Mark II 12 bore self-loading shotgun, 28" barrel, multi choke, 2 3/4" chamber, three shot with 14" pistol grip stock. Serial No. N791655. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £60

Lot 147

Benzoni a 20 bore single barrelled folding shotgun, with 26" barrel, full choke, underlever with a 13 3/4" stock. Serial No. 667. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £20

Lot 148

Reno (Uriguen-Eibar) 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 27 1/2" chopper lump barrels, full and half choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety double trigger with 14 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. JU27032. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 149

Master 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 27 3/4" chopper lump barrels, full and 3/4 choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety double trigger with a 14 3/4" straight handed stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 98336. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 150

G Bate Birmingham, a 12 bore single barrel side lock shotgun, with 30" steel barrel, full choke, 2 3/4" steel barrel, full choke, 2 3/4" chamber, nitro proof, top lever, automatic safety, the side lock marked G Bate and with border engraving and a central single flower, 14 1/4" straight hand stock. George Bate is listed at 132 Steel House Lane, Birmingham from 1881-1934 see British Gun Makers by Nigel Brown volume 2 page 166. Serial No. 79261. RFD ONLY

Sold for £35

Lot 151

William Griffiths Manchester, a 12 bore side by side with 30" steel barrels, full and half choke, 2 3/4" chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, the action marked W Griffiths and with acanthus scroll engraving marked Anson and Deeley's patent 5908 and having a Wesley Richards top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" straight hand stock including steel toe and heel plates, comes with a leather case opening to a red baize lined interior with trade label William Griffiths Gun and Patent Rifle Manufacturer, 10 Bridge Street, Manchester, the case containing a 12 bore Hawksley chamber brush with horn handle, two similar turn screws, 12 bore snap caps, glass Hawksley oil bottle and a pull through with attached oil bottle. Serial No. 2032/17984. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £200

Lot 152

Webley & Scott Birmingham a 410 bolt action single barrel shotgun, ejector, with well figured beech stock with blued steel barrel and trigger guard. Serial No. 16617. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £40

Lot 153

A Belgian 28 bore side lock hammer shotgun, with 27 1/2" steel barrels, file cut rib with dolls head extension, top lever, Prince of Wales stock with tiger tail markings and steel butt plate, black powder proof. Serial No. 7951. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £130

Lot 154

Darn Halifax 16 bore side by side shotgun, with 26 3/4" blued steel barrels, with sunken ribs, sliding breech, sling swivels. Serial No. 15790. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 155

A early 20th century fireside or signal cannon, +/- 8 bore with 14 3/4" brass barrel, mounted on a four wheel iron carriage. NO LICENCE REQUIRED.

Sold for £160

Lot 156

A three band Enfield percussion musket, the lock stamped 1859 Tower and with a crown and VR, with a 39" barrel, brass trigger guard and butt plate, the butt plate marked XVI60868.

Sold for £280

Lot 157

An Adams patent five shot percussion revolver, with a 4 1/4" hexagonal barrel with homemade wooden handle (AF).

Sold for £65

Lot 158

Charles Fletcher Leeds, a 12 bore side by side shotgun with 27" Damascus barrels, improved and cylinder choke, the rib engraved Chas Fletcher, 10 Commercial Street, Leeds, boxlock, non-ejector, the action stamped Chas Fletcher and with Acanthus scroll engraving, also marked Anson & Deeley Patent 6755, having a Wesley Richards type top lever, automatic safety, double trigger and a well figured 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 18666719. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £80

Lot 159

A Belgian folding 410 single barrel shotgun, with 27 1/2" barrel, 76 mm chamber, side lever with a 13 1/2" semi pistol grip skeleton stock. Serial No. 53905. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Sold for £65

Lot 160

An AYA No. 2 12 bore side by side shotgun, with 28" barrels, quarter and cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, the rib marked "AYA made in Spain", side lock ejector with hand detachable side locks and gold cocking indicators, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger with 15" straight handed stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 331620. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 161

St. Etienne MLE 1874 M80 bolt action carbine rifle, 21 1/2" barrel, 40 1/4" overall length. Obsolete calibre.

Sold for £280

Lot 162

Enfield 1868 carbine musket, 20 1/2" barrel, lock marked with crown 1868 Enfield and crown and VR, 1 and downward arrow, brass trigger guard, toe and heel plate and inset brass disc to stock "Ecise & Salt.D.67". NO LICENCE REQUIRED

Sold for £280

Lot 163

Enfield 1877 carbine rifle, Martini action, stamped with crown and VR, 20 1/2" barrel, stock stamped "DP" crossed out and stamped "M.T", trigger guard stamped with crown above E and 69. Overall length 37 1/2". NO LICENCE REQUIRED

Sold for £450

Lot 164

Rowntree Gunmaker Barnard Castle and Penrith pinfire side/side shotgun, 29 1/2" Damascus barrels, locks marked "Rowntree" and with acanthus scroll engraving, rotary underlever, double trigger, 14 1/4" straight handed stock, steel butt plate. NOTE - James Rowntree set up in Middle Gate Penrith in 1838. See Gunmakers & Gunsmiths of Cumberland & Westmorland by Kenneth Pilmer and Allan Allinson, page 96. No Serial No.

Sold for £180

Lot 165

Two Cumbrian shotguns, Wallace of Wigton and Carlisle muzzle loading hammer shotgun and Jos. Walker (probably Joseph Walker of Workington and Maryport) muzzle loading hammer shotgun. NO LICENCE REQUIRED

Sold for £110

Lot 165A

J Whittle & Son Whitehaven 14 bore side/side hammer shotgun, top lever, double trigger (forend missing). RFD ONLY

Sold for £20

Lot 166

Muzzle loading side/side hammer shotgun, 29" barrels, action and hammers with light acanthus scroll engraving, double trigger, 14 1/2" straight hand stock.

Sold for £100

Lot 167

Three muzzle loading percussion shotguns, double barrel and two single barrel, AF. NO LICENCE REQUIRED

Sold for £90

Lot 168

Georgian gun barrel, stamped with broad arrow with crown above GR with crossed keys. Overall length 26". NOTE - Covered in grease and wrapped in paper. NO LICENCE REQUIRED.

Not Sold

Lot 169

Kinnear of Buckhaven double flintlock small bore shotgun, 32 1/2" barrels, top marked "D. Kinnear, Buckhaven" with gold accenting, locks marked "D. Kinnear", hammers with floral engraving, ornate trigger guard with cartouche engraved possibly HB, 14 1/2" stock with raised cheek piece, steel butt plate. NOTE - Buckhaven is located between Leven and Kirkcaldy, Scotland.

Sold for £950

Lot 170

E Balchin 13 bore side/side hammer shotgun, 30" Damascus barrels, rib marked "E Balchin, Market Place, Hull", locks and hammers scroll and floral engraved and marked "E Balchin", rotary underlever with unusual cartridge extraction system, the flats stamped "Patent No. 1461", 14 1/4" Prince of Wales stock, steel butt plate. NOTE - Edmond Belchin was listed as being in Market Place, Hull, circa 1870-1886, see British Gunmakers, Nigel Brown, Volume 2, page 163. RFD ONLY

Not Sold

Lot 171

Remington 870 12 bore pump action shotgun, 3 shot, 27" multi choke barrel marked 2 3/4 and 3", steel proofed, 14" laminated pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. RS47507C. Serial No. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £120

Lot 172

Greener GP gun 12 bore single barrel, 29" barrel, 2 3/4 chamber, Martini action, marked to right "Greener's GP Gun" and to the left "WW Greener Maker, Birmingham England", 14 1/4" stock. Serial No. 33294. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £90

Lot 173

Hilton Gun Co. Century 12 bore over/under shotgun, 27 1/2" barrels, cylinder choke, 70 mm chambers, top lever, automatic safety, ejector, double trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 6724. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £40

Lot 174

Browning auto 5 12 bore shotgun, 3 shot, 26 1/2" barrel, 1`/.4 choke, 2 3/4" chamber, 13 3/4" Prince of Wales stock. Serial No. 21124. RFD ONLY

Not Sold

Lot 175

Browning 525 12 bore over/under shotgun, 26" multi choke barrels, 3" chambers, action engraved with pheasants and ducks, top lever, single trigger, 14 3/4" pistol grip stock, cased, 5 chokes, choke key, instructions, etc. Serial No. 64698MP. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £650

Lot 176

Joseph Lang 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, cylinder and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, the address worn from the rib but also marked with a gold number 2, side lock, ejector, the action with bouquet and acanthus scroll engraving and marked "Joseph Lang & Son", top lever marked with gold number 2, automatic safety, the trigger guard marked with a gold number 2, 14 1/4" straight handed stock including rubber recoil pad, circa 1897, see Nigel Brown British Gunmakers, Volume 1, page 123. Serial No. 8604. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £300

Lot 177

E J Churchill pair of boxlock ejector shotguns, 25" barrels, improved and 1/4 choke and improved and 1/2 choke, marked to barrels EJ Churchill, Gunmakers Ltd, 39-42 Leicester Square, London, gold inlay 1 and 2, 2 1/2" chambers, actions with bouquet and scroll engraving with EJ Churchill in scrolling banner, top levers with inlaid 1 and 2, automatic safety, double trigger, well figured 14 1/2" straight handed stocks, makers leather motor case, oil bottle, William Powell snap caps, etc., and letter stating that the guns were made for Colonel HAR Powell MBE, Director of Holland & Holland. Serial Nos. 3237 and 3238. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £2000

Lot 178

Buchsenmacher 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked Genoss D.Buchsenmacher Ferlach, boxlock, ejector, action engraved with woodcock, partridge and duck, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14" straight hand stock with steel heel and toe plates. Serial No. 38/147. RFD ONLY

Sold for £60

Lot 179

Charles Rosson 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" sleeved barrels, 1/2 and cylinder choke, 2 3/4" chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, action acanthus scroll engraved and marked Charles Rosson, near full colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 15 1/4" straight hand stock including 1" ebonite extension, canvas and leather trim motor case with Baker & Co. trade label to lid, green baize lined interior. Serial No. 1660. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £150

Lot 180

AYA No. 4 side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, 1/4 and 3/4 choke, boxlock, ejector, action with colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 535659. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £150

Lot 181

Silver Sable Deluxe 12 bore side/side shotgun, 27" barrels, cylinder and improved choke, 70 mm chambers, side lock, ejector, colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 94078. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £130

Lot 182

AYA No. 2 12 bore side/side shotgun, 26" barrels, cylinder and improved choke, 70 mm chambers, side lock, ejector, scroll engraving, hand detachable side locks and gold cocking indicators, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. 441677. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 183

AYA No. 3 side/side shotgun, 26" barrels, 1/2 and 1/4 choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, action showing traces of colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 385497. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 184

AYA Yeoman 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, improved and 1/4 choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, action with traces of colour case hardening, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 15 1/2" straight hand stock including 1" extension. Serial No. 421098. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 185

Lanber Super Lanber 12 over/under shotgun, 28" multi choke barrels, 4 chokes, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, single trigger, 14 1/4" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 216884. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £220

Lot 186

AYA No. 2 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, improved and 1/2 choke, 70 mm chambers, side lock, ejector, gold cocking indicators, toP lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 3/4" stock. Serial No. 456234. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £380

Lot 187

Investarm 12 bore over/under folding shotgun, 28" barrels, 1/4 and cylinder choke, 3" chambers, top lever, single trigger, 14" pistol grip stock. Serial No. 320855. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 188

Gunmark Kestrel 12 bore over/under shotgun, 29 1/2" barrels, improved and 1/4 choke, 3" chambers, boxlock, ejector, action engraved with wildfowl, woodcock and partridge, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 366529. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £50

Lot 189

Ugartechea 12 bore side/side shotgun, 27 3/4" barrels, 1/4 and full coke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, top lever, double trigger, 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 72488. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 190

Rottweil Super Sport 12 bore over/under shotgun, 29" multi choke barrels, 70 mm chambers, ejector, top lever, selective safety, single trigger, 14 1/2" pistol grip stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 141988. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £100

Lot 191

P Webley & Son unusual 12 bore side/side shotgun, 30" barrels, cylinder and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked "2" and "P Webley & Son, 78 Shaftesbury Avenue, London", boxlock, ejector, action marked "P Webley & Son" and with scroll engraving, side safety and trigger guard opening, 15" straight hand stock with steel heel and toe plates, circa 1901, with leather leg of mutton gun case. Serial No. 63813. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £320

Lot 192

16 bore side/side shotgun, 26" barrels, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, non-ejector, top lever, automatic safety, 14 1/2" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad. Serial No. 6543. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 193

Ugartechea 20 bore side/side shotgun, 27 1/2" barrels, full and 1/4 choke, 70 mm chambers, boxlock, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/4" straight hand stock. Serial No. 163461. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £180

Lot 194

Joseph Bourne 20 bore side/side hammer shotgun, 28" barrels, 3/4 and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, top lever, rebounding locks, double trigger, 13 1/2" straight hand stock. Serial No. 51879. RFD ONLY

Sold for £65

Lot 195

John Dickson & Son 12 bore side/side round action shotgun, 27" barrels, improved and 1/4 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked "New Barrels by John Dickson & Son, 21 Frederick Street, Edinburgh", action with full acanthus scroll engraving and with John Dickson & Son patent in scrolling banners, ejector, top lever, automatic safety, 14 1/4" straight hand stock, with leather and brass cornered motor case with maroon baize lined interior with trade label John Wilkes, Gun & Rifle Maker, 79 Beak Street, London, W1", with G&JW Hawksley oil bottle, John Dickson & Son snap caps, cleaning rods, etc. Serial No. 4668. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Sold for £5700

Lot 196

H Hodgson 16 bore side/side shotgun, 26" barrels, 1/2 and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked H Hodgson, Ipswich and Bury St. Edmunds, boxlock, ejector, action with bouquet and scroll engraving and marked H Hodgson, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 15" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad, sold with very good quality leg of mutton shotgun case. Serial No. 2014. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 197

W Horton 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, 1/4 and cylinder choke, 2 1/2" chambers, boxlock, ejector, action with border decoration and marked W Horton, top lever, automatic safety, double trigger, 14 1/4" straight hand stock including 1/2" ebonite extension, with Brady type canvas and leather case. Serial No. 2234. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 198

Boss & Co. 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" barrels, improved and 1/2 choke, 2 1/2" chambers, rib marked Boss & Co., 13/14 Cork Street, London, W1, and with gold inlaid 3, side lock, ejector, with bouquet and scroll engraving, marked Boss & co. and Boss's Patent, gold cocking indicators, marked to bottom Boss's Patent No. 22894, top lever with gold inlaid 3, automatic safety, single trigger, rolled edge trigger guard, original highly figured 14" straight hand stock including rubber recoil pad, with leather and brass cornered motor case with maroon baize lined interior containing snap caps, turn screws, cleaning rods, oil bottle etc. NOTE - The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was built in 1898 as the number 3 of a trio and that they rebarrelled it in 1976. Serial No. 4593. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold

Lot 199

E Gale & son 12 bore side/side shotgun, 28" chopper lump barrels, side lock, ejector, self-opening action scroll engraved and marked E Gale & Son, top lever marked 1937, automatic safety, double trigger, well figured 14 3/4" stock including 3/4" ebonite extension, with original leather case initialled to top REP Gale with maroon baize lined interior marked E Gale & Son, Gunmakers, Joy Street, Barnstaple, with named snap caps, cleaning rods, oil bottle, etc. NOTE - The gun was made for the firms proprietor Edward Gale in 1937 (see date on top lever) and has remained in family ownership ever since. Its most recent owner being Mr Robin Gale who name appears on the case. Serial No. 21995. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED

Not Sold