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406
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⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: LIVE AUCTION SUBJECT TO PRIOR REGISTRATION
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: LIVE AUCTION SUBJECT TO PRIOR REGISTRATION
Pair of Holland & Holland flintlock shotguns, Royal Hammerless Ejector model. Double-barrelled, 12/65 calibre, ejectors. 76 cm side-by-side barrels, marked ‘Holland & Holland, 33 Bruton Street London’, numbered and gilded 1 and 2 at the muzzles, blued. Chokes: 1 R: .733’’, smooth, 1 L: .733’’, 1/2; 2 R: .733’’, smooth, 2 L: .733’’, 1/2. Opening levers and fore-end plate numbered 1 and 2. Receivers and hammers finely engraved with foliage scrolls. Automatic safety mechanisms. Stocks in fine walnut, 38.5 cm long, partly checkered. LT: 120.5 cm (minor pitting on the hammers and the trigger bar; the guns were re-tested in 1985) nos. 16 7xx and 16 7xx.
CATEGORY C1c; RGA NUMBER: BM488
In its case, covered in brown leather, branded ‘Hon. D. Lambton’, with brass corner fittings. Lined inside with green felt, with three labels affixed to the lid: ‘Holland & Holland, Gun & Rifle Manufacturers, 98, New Bond Street, London’, ‘Important. Royal Hammerless ‘AB’ Ejector’ and ‘Instructions’ with the rifle numbers. (wear to the leather, damage to the handle)
⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: LIVE BIDDING REQUIRES PRIOR REGISTRATION
Please send the following documents no later than 24 hours before the sale to: [email protected]
Any incomplete or invalid application will result in the bidder being excluded on the day of the live auction.
A. For hunters: Proof of identity (No./Date) + Hunting licence + Validated hunting licence (2025/2026) + SIA number
B. For sport shooters: Proof of identity (No./Date) + Shooting licence (2025/2026) + SIA number
C. Foreign buyers: Foreign nationals who do not hold these documents must be represented by a French gunsmith for the purchase.
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About the sale
Antique Weapons & Historical Memorabilia
Auction location
Auction time
10/31/2026 at 2:00 PM
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