May 18, 2022 Extraordinary Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/18/2022
Circa 1985 - Holland & Holland era. A nice little game gun with 25" blacked steel barrels. Birmingham nitro proof barrels with ejectors and a smooth, tapered concave game rib. Rib fit with a steel front bead sight. Barrels and rib adorned with floral scroll near breech. Barrels read: "W.&C. SCOTT GUNMAKERS.", "BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND". Chokes are Full and Modified. Case colored scalloped boxlock action engraved with scrolls and with "W.&C. SCOTT" in banner. Action with double triggers, blacked engraved and checkered top lever and checkered safe slide. Gun is auto-safe. Blacked engraved trigger guard with right hand-rolled edge extends to a long bottom strap that is floral scroll engraved and with serial number "146998". Base of action is blacked and engraved with matching scroll and reads "THE CHATSWORTH". Lovely dark reddish-brown stock with fine checkering on an English straight hand grip, teardrops, diamond grip, gold shield and finished by a checkered butt. Matched checkered splinter forend with scroll engraved hardware and an Anson-styled push-button release. Shotgun lives in a canvas-covered toe under leather case with a black and gold W.&C. SCOTT leather case label affixed to the interior lid. Case is fit with a 2-piece cleaning rod with accessories for rod inside a leather pouch, nickel-plated 28 bore snap caps and a W & C Scott nickel-plated square oil bottle. CONDITION: Excellent. Barrels retain mostly all of their original color. Action is sound and retains most all of its original color. Triggers and ejectors operate well. Stock and forend with some handling/use indication. Great Upland side by side! CP
Accessories
Canvas Covered Leather Case and Cleaning Equipment
Barrel Wall Thickness
(BOTH) .032
Internal Bore Diameter
(L) .550 (R) .551