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priceless words and thought s i think this is how all 4 and 8 and 10 bore gun lovers feel...thanks for the words....charlie
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12-07-2013, 10:15 PM | #15 | ||||||
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results from an auction in London this past week
http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20806/lot/62/ http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20806/lot/63/
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Am I missing something? I don't see the results of that auction. They certainly are great guns.
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You aint the only one. Saw some nice champain bottles.
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12-08-2013, 09:36 AM | #18 | ||||||
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hhmm- i see the guns and estimate - I assume you need an account to see the selling price, i looked from the phone to see if it was because i had already opened the link - but see it there as well
Lot 62S58 A fine 8-bore (3¼in) hammer wild-fowling gun by J. & W. Tolley, no. 6731 Lot Details A fine 8-bore (3¼in) hammer wild-fowling gun by J. & W. Tolley, no. 6731 Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlocks, percussion fences, border engraving, some hardening-colour, figured stock with butt-plate, the damascus barrels (shortened) with filecut-rib engraved J & W. Tolley, Maker's 1 Conduit St, Regent St, London, W. Weight 11lb. 14oz., 13¾in. pull (13 5/8in. stock), 32½in. barrels, both approx. cyl., 3¼in. chambers, Birmingham nitro reproof est. £4,000 - 6,000 US$ 6,500 - 9,800
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Lot 63S58
Lot Details An 8-bore hammer wild-fowling gun by J. & W. Tolley, no. 7157 Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding-backlocks, foliate-scroll engraving, well-figured stock, semi-pistolgrip with fluted horn cap, recoil-pad (perished), the damascus barrels engraved J & W Tolley Makers, 1 Conduit St., Bond St., London, W. with matt game-rib Weight 11lb. 14oz., 14 3/8in. pull (13 3/8in. stock), 34in. barrels, both approx. ¾ choke In its canvas case (handle missing) est £4,000 - 6,000 US$ 6,500 - 9,800
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lovely old gal s i hope there always cared for deeply...charlie
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