EDWINSON GREEN, CHELTENHAM, SLE, Number one of a pair. 2 1/2", 29" choked SK1/Lt Mod. 14 1/2" moderately figured wood to brown recoil pad. Elegant low profile action retains weak to moderate case colors. Bar action sidelock, stocked to its delicately beaded fences. Crisp, fine scroll engraving and Chilton locks round out this finely built fusil. Exceptionally well balanced and light - 6lb 9oz. from a highly regarded maker.

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$7500

FABRIQUE NATIONALE, FRANCE 16 bore, BLNE, 2 1/2", 30" filed concave game rib, choked IC/Mod. 15 3/8" highly figured wood to leather covered pad. Scalloped action with checkered side panels. Strong case colors - furniture and barrels re blacked not long ago. 5lbs 14oz. Freshly done up French gun.

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$2300

J BLANCH, LONDON BLE, 2 1/2", Re-barreled by CH Smith, 28" choked Cyl/Full. 14 1/2" moderately figured wood to checkered butt. High quality action that has gone grey and sports beaded fences, a proper hidden third fastener, and tasteful banner and scroll engraving. 6lbs 6oz. Fits nicely in a period restored case with makers label.

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$3750

WESTLEY RICHARDS, LONDON, 16 bore, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/Mod. Gold Name model. 15 1/8" strongly figured wood to grooved butt. Head of the stock had been pinned. Action has gone grey, lacks engraving except the Westley Richards inlays on each side of the action. Furniture and barrels reblacked not long ago. Nicely balanced and light for a 16 at 5 3/4oz. Cased with makers label.

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$3450

W ATKINSON & SON, LANCASTER, BLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/Sk1. 14 1/2" highly figured wood to checkered wooden butt plate. Action has a lovely grey patina with week to moderate original case colors. 6lbs 6oz. A fine handling field gun.

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$3400

T. STENSBY, MANCHESTER, BLE, 2 3/4", 28" choked Sk1/Mod. 14 7/8" light to moderately figured wood to grooved butt. Action retains much of its original case colors and maintains crisp engraving throughout. 6lbs 15oz. Very clean and tidy original boxlock showing very little wear.

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$3300

COGSWELL & HARRISON, LONDON, Sidelever rebounding hammer gun. 2 1/2", 30" nitro proved Damascus (1988). 14 5/8" moderately figured wood to horn butt plate. London Best fine scroll work, moderate original case colors, percussion style fences, and of course the flawless sidelever. Swings lighter than the scale shows - 6lbs 15oz.

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$7000

W&C SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, SLNE with crystal cocking indicators, Nitro proved Damascus with beautiful finger print pattern, 2 3/4", 30" robust barrels with flat filed pigeon rib. 14 3/4" moderately figured wood to large Silvers pad. Action retains strong case colors (re-newed, gas ports, crystal cocking indicators, top safety - overall very clean and tidy. 7lbs 10oz. Great pigeon or clays gun.

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$4500

MIDLAND, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked IC/Full. 14 1/2" moderately figured wood to horn butt plate. Modestly engraved with strong case colors. Tear drop fences and Southgate ejectors round out this clean and tidy gun. It will lend itself well to the field weighing 6lbs 6oz.

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$2750

W&C SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2" Nitro proved Damascus, 28" choked Sk1/IMod. 15" light to moderately figured wood to checkered butt. The action retains strong case colors, concealed Greener style cross bolt, Southgate ejectors, and bolstered fences. 6lbs 10oz.A well kept boxlock.

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$5000

W&C SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, SLNE, 2 5/8", 26" Choked IC/Mod - re-barelled in Germany in 1927 with Bohler steel. 14 3/4" highly figured wood to Silvers recoil pad. Action has gone grey and features the classic Scott Crystal Indicator windows, and toggle side safety. 6lbs 14oz.

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$3000

GRULLA, UNION AMERA, EIBAR, SLE, Mod 215, 2 3/4", 29 1/2" choked Full/XFull - file matte concave game rib with hidden third fastener, sling swivels and ivory bead. 13 3/4" moderately figured wood to thin black plate. Action has all the bells and whistles - clipped and beaded fences, hand detachable locks, and articulated front trigger. 7lbs 2oz.

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$3000

PARKER BROS., USA PH Grade, Damascus, 2 5/8", 30" choked Sk1/Full. 14 1/4" moderately figured wood with nice fiddle back to a thin Silvers style pad. Action has gone grey and is engraved modestly. 8lbs 2oz. A good shooter.

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$975

LACOUTURE, LYON FRANCE Belgian made BLNE. 2 1/2", 27 1/2" barrels choked IC, Mod. 14 1/8" lightly figured pistol grip stock to a grooved horn butt plate. Pistol grip is fitted with an engraved metal cap.The sparingly engraved action has gone to grey and features arcaded fences, side clips, and hidden third fastener. A lovely little continetal boxlock, cased in a period canvas case. 6lbs 6oz.

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$1800

T BLAND, LONDON, SLNE, 2 1/2", No. 2 of a pair, 30" sleeved by Westley Richards, choked Sk2/Full. 14 1/2" light to moderately figured wood to beautiful pig skin leather covered pad. 6lbs 7oz. A good honest shooter.

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$2300

BROWNING, BELGIAN, .410 Superposed with custom stock. 26 1/2" choked sk1/sk1. Custom exhibition grade stock 13 5/8" to black clays pad. 6lbs 9oz. Gun is in excellent condition.

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$6800

CORTONA, ITALY PRESTIGE, O/U, single trigger, 16 bore, 2 3/4", 28" with choke tube assortment. 14 3/4" lightly figured wood enhanced with a strong fiddle back grain. Action retains virtually all original case colors and gold accents. 6lbs 7oz.

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$2000

GRULLA, EIBAR, SLE, 2 barrels set - 28ga, 20ga. 20ga. barrels 26" choked IC/Mod. 28ga barrels 26" choked IC/Mod. 15 1/8" moderately figured wood to Silvers pad. Bar action sidelock retains all original case colors, has arcaded fences, hand detachable locks and articulated front trigger. Housed in a top of the line aluminum Americase with canvas cover. 20ga weighs 6lbs 2oz and the 28 weighs 6lbs 14oz.

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$5400

V. BERNARDELLI, ITALY, HEMINGWAY,BLE, 2 3/4", 26" choked Cyl/Mod. 14 7/8" lightly figured wood to original butt plate. Greyed scalloped receiver with front articulated front trigger. A very clean and light weight gun at 6 pounds even

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$1800

MERKEL, SUHL, O/U, single trigger, pistol grip, 201ET, 2 3/4", 30" ventilated rib choked IC/XFull. 14 3/4" moderately figured cheek piece stock including wood extension to recoil pad. 12 3/4" lop to end of original stock. Lovely open scroll engraving with cocking indicators and single selective trigger. 7 3/4bls

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$5500

D GRAY, INVERNESS, SLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/Full, 14 3/4" highly figured wood to brown pig skin leather pad. Action retains much original case colors, third fastener and crisp engraving throughout. Stunning gun through and through - 6 1/2lbs.

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$8000

WEBLEY & SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked IC/Full. 14 1/2" light to moderately figured wood to checkered butt. Action retains strong case colors and has Southgate ejectors. Light weight at 6lbs 5oz. and very well balanced. A tried and true design ready for the field.

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$2750

BROWNING,BELGIAN, O/U, Ser# 54741, Diana grade, 2 barrel set. 26" barrels choked Sk1/Sk1 - weight 7lbs 10oz., 28" barrels choked IMod/Full. 14 1/4" moderately figured wood to original butt plate - long tang round knob. Cased.

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$8000

MERKEL, SUHL, Model 130, 20 bore, 2 3/4", c.1928, 26" choked IC/Full with lovely breach end engraving. 14 1/4" highly figured wood to Silvers style recoil pad. Half pistol with ebony inlaid drop point diamonds. Top drawer Germanic engraving throughout, sideclips, cocking indicators, sideplates and hidden Greener style cross bolt. 5 1/4 lbs - a glorious whisper in the hands.

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$12,500

PEDRO ARRIZABALAGA, EIBAR, Bar action SLE, 2 3/4", 26" filed matte rib choked IC/IC. 14 1/4" lightly figured wood to black Kick-eez recoil pad. Action retains much original case colors and is game scene engraved with highly engraved fences. Well balanced at 6 3/4lbs.

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$3500

PARKER BROS., USA, Straight stocked BLNE, G grade, #1 frame, 30" Vulcan steel barrels choked Mod/Full. 14 1/4" moderately figured wood. Action has gone grey. 7lbs 3oz. A rare straight stocked, steel barreled Parker from 1896.

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$2100

TRANTER BROS., BIRMINGHAM, SLE, 2 1/2", 30" Choked Sk1/Full, 15 1/8" highly figured wood with 1 1/8" wood extension stocked to the fences. Bar action sidelock gone grey with lovely game insets featuring a pair of pointing Setters and Pointers offset by full coverage London Best fine English rose and scroll. 7lbs. resting peacefully in a period case with Holland and Holland label.

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$5000

CHAPUIS ARMES, FRANCE, Factory New Safari Express rifle - African PH 2, .470 cal. BLE, 23 1/2" with quarter rib ready for scope mounts. Regulated with Federal ammunition and includes actual targets used during regulation at 50m using open sights. 15 3/8" palm swell, pistol grip stock in highly figured walnut with German cheekpiece design - no shadow underline to old English style recoil pad. Sculpted receiver hand engraved featuring half deep fence floral decor with Cape Buffalo head engraved on bottom plate also includes long trigger guard and steel engraved grip cap. Includes sling swivels. Just under 11lbs. Yet another high quality, cased, Chapuis double rifle.

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$11,500