LC Smith, USA, Specialty Grade, SLE, 2 3/4", 32" ventilated rib, ivory bead, choked Mod/Full. Straight stocked 14" well figured wood including recoil pad, broad low profile forend. Action retains strong original case colors, single selective trigger. 8lbs 2oz. Rare LC.

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$7700

JOSEPH LANG, LONDON, BLE, 2 3/4", 28" choked IC/Mod. 15" well figured wood to checkered butt. Action retains all original case colors with beaded fences and beautiful banner and scroll engraving. Perfect screws, gun sits in original condition, shows very little wear and appears nearly new. 6lbs 11oz.

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$5200

HENRY ATKIN, LONDON, 20 bore, BLE, 27" choked Sk1/Mod. 14 1/4" moderately figured wood to grooved butt. Petite action with strong original case colors, beaded fences, floral bouquets and Southgate ejectors. A dainty little gun at 5lbs 9oz. Housed in a period canvass case, makers label, cleaning rod and accessories. A tidy little package indeed.

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$5300

MERKEL, SUHL, O/U, SLE, 303E, 28" choked IC/IMod. 14 1/2" moderately figured wood to black plate. Rare straight stock with fine line checkering and single selective trigger. Concealed lever, hand detachable locks, full scroll coverage engraving with the classic lines of the bolstered fences and Kersten cross bolt. 7lbs 2oz. A superb Merkel in outstanding condition.

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$13,000

AGNEW & SON, 16 bore, BLNE, 29" Modern nitro proved Damascus tested in 2002. Choked Sk1/Sk2. 15" moderately figured wood with a beautiful fiddle back grain to 1" black recoil pad. The checkering and finish have been picked up not long ago and the wood is lovely. Action has gone grey with the furniture having been re-blacked giving the gun a very smart appearance. The smaller action, long barrels and long stock bear the lines of a true long gun. Tips the scale at just under 6lbs.

$2350

EDWARD GALE & SON, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 3/4" reproved in 1970. 28" with an assortment of thin wall Briley choke tubes. 14 7/8" re-stocked with a wonderful piece of Juglans regia that came from an un irrigated orchard in California. This is significant because it results in wood that is very dense and tight with good figure and the often elusive fiddle back grain. The action retains light original case colors and features beaded fences and tasteful scroll engraving. Triggers have been set for a left handed shooter and the gun is cast properly for a southpaw as well. Light weight and nimble at 6lbs 4oz. A well maintained side by side ready for the field.

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$4500

COGSWELL & HARRISON, LONDON, SLNE, #11689, 2 1/2", 30" modern nitro proved Damascus choked IC/IC. 14 3/4" moderately figured wood to original checkered horn butt plate. Wood overall shows no cracks splits or repairs sitting untouched in original condition. Moderate case color left on the shallow frame, bar action sidelock built on the top lever cocking, Gibbs and Pitt patent. The reverse slide safety reveals the transitional nature of the hammerless gun and demonstrates how the mechanics of a safety had yet to be established. Cased in in its oak and leather case with makers label. 6lbs 10oz. Fully functional and ready to once again to enter the field where it belongs. This guns is forever represented in Cogswell and Harrison's book and can be found on plate 4.

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$4350

THOMAS WILD, B'HAM, BLNE, 2 1/2", 30" Choked Sk1/Full. 14 1/4" highly figured wood to horn butt plate. Action has gone grey and is adorned with very nice fine scroll engraving and features a concealed cross bolt third fastener. Screws are well adorned and timed properly. 6lbs 9oz. A great field gun recently stripped and cleaned.

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$2600

Thomas Turner, REDDING & NEWBURY, BLE, 2 1/2", 30" choked Sk1/Full. 15 3/4" moderate to highly figured wood with 1 1/2" well match extention. Action retains light to moderate case colors and features lovely fine London Best scroll engraving, beaded fences, terraced action and true hidden third fastener. Soaking wet the gun tips the scales at 6lbs 6oz. Remarkable for such a long gun - top drawer quality through and through.

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$3400

JW LAIRD, B'HAM, LONDON, BLE, 2 1/2", 30" choked IC/Lt Mod. 14 3/4" highly figured wood which includes a well matched 3/4" wood extension. Highly engraved floral and scroll action with ribanded fences and Greener style cross bolt. 6lbs 6oz. The gun is cased in a vintage leather case with a Harrison and Hussey label. Laird was listed as a gunmaker in 1848 and was located in London between 1889 and 1896. This gun ships as an antique.

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$3800

ITHACA, USA, 20 bore, Flues, BLE 2 3/4" 28" choked IMod/IMod. 14 1/8" lightly figured wood. Action retains strong original case colors, in lovely original condition in a rare configuration with the elusive ejectors. 6lbs 6oz.

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$3500

ITHACA, USA, Flues 2 3/4", 32" choked Full/Full. 14" moderately figured wood to original butt plate. Action retains strong original case colors. Guns sits in original condition and appears to have been fired very little. 7lbs.

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$1100

HARRISON & HUSSEY, LONDON, BLNE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/I Mod, 14" lightly figured wood to grooved butt. Action retains strong original case colors and modest engraving. 6lbs 7oz. Great handling, introductory English shotgun.

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$1350

GECO, GERMANY 2 3/4", 28" choked IC/Full. 14 5/8" moderately figured wood to black recoil plate. Action retains moderate original case colors and features cocking indicators and Greener style cross bolt third fastener - cheek piece and sling swivels are an added bonus. 6lbs 15oz

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$1750

UGARTACHEA, SPAIN, Grade V round action sidelock ejector. 2 3/4", 28" choked IC/Mod. 14 7/8" moderately figured wood to classy, rounded edge Silvers recoil pad. Bar action sidelock is coin finished and features disc set strikers. 6lbs 14oz. Cased with makers label and accessories. Gun is as new.

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$2850

LC SMITH, USA, 00 Grade, SLNE, 2 3/4", 32" choked Mod/Full - back bored to .740" to improve recoil and balance by Kerry Allor. Re-stocked, straight hand 14 3/4" highly figured wood to Silvers pad. Blackened action shows no wear- screws perfect. Gun overall is flawless. 8lbs 3oz. Cased with makers label and accessories including LC Smith cocking tool.

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$2000

JAMES MACNAUGHTON, EDINBURGH, SLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Sk1/Mod. 14 1/2" highly figured wood to checkered butt. Greyed, petite action has ornately carved ribanded fences and breathtaking fine scroll engraving and nitre blued pins. The diminutive action keeps the weight in check and tips the scales at 6lbs 6 oz. Housed in its original leather and brass corner case with makers label. Handsome -

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$7800

A ZOLI, GARDONE, ITALY, BLE, 3", 28" with assorted choke tubes, 15" hightly figured wood to black recoil pad. Action blacked with gold lettering, boarder engraving and single selective trigger. 7lbs. 3oz. As new in original case.

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$2950

STEPHEN GRANT, LONDON, Side lever, Round body, back action, rebounding hammer gun using the Hoges patent, c. 1877. No. 2 of a pair. 29" steel barrels choked Cyl/Imod. Re-barreled by the maker between 1904 and 1924. 14" highly figured wood with heel and toe plates. This classic side lever action retains weak to moderate original case colors, fine scroll engraving and features percussion style fences and hammer noses. 6lbs. 14oz. Hammer elegance at its finest.

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$10000

COGSWELL & HARRISON, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 3/4", Pigeon gun. 30" with broad flat filed rib choked .032"/.045". 14 3/8" well figured wood to soft Kick-eez recoil pad. Lovely side plate action retains much of its original case colors and features beaded fences, full coverage open scroll engraving, beaded and clipped fences. 7 1/2lbs. Cased in a modern canvas case with makers label. A beautiful gun in outstanding condion.

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$6900

SAMUEL ALLPORT, BIRMINGHAM, 500/450 BPE, BLNE. 28" steel barrels with Henry rifling and adjustable, lifting rear sight. 14" well figured wood with engraved grip cap, heel and toe plates. Moderate to strong original case colors highlight this fluted fenced Greeneresque boxlock with side safety. This unique design combines simplicity and strength with its use of a flip lever forend, Jones underlever and boxlock mechanisms. 9lbs 2oz.

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$13,000

JOESEPH LANG, LONDON, 2 1/2", Round body, back action, rebounding hammer gun - No. 2 of a pair c.1886. 30" black powder proved Damascus barrels choked Cyl/Full. Action retains moderated original case colors, elegant percussion style fences and London Best fine rose and scroll engraving. A sight to behold with outstanding balance tipping the scales at a modest 6lbs 7oz.

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$5800

PARKER BROS., USA, GH grade, #98974 c.1900, no. 2 frame, 2 5/8" chambers. 30" Damascus choked Full/XFull. 14 1/4" highly figured wood to original Parker butt plate. Traces of case color with strong colors in protected areas. 7 3/4lbs, 2 3/4" drop at heel.

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$2700

WINCHESTER, USA, Model 23 Pigeon grade XTR light weight, 2 3/4", 26" choked IC/Mod. 14 3/8" highly figured wood to thin Silvers style recoil pad. Silvered action with single selective trigger. 7 1/4lbs. As new in original box.

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$2295

WESTLEY RICHARDS, LONDON BIRMINGAHM, Herronshaw, BLE, 2 1/2" 28" choked IC/Mod. 14 3/4" moderately figured wood with a good fiddle back grain to boot. Lop includes a 7/8" wood extension. The action has lovely engraving, beaded fences and obligatory top lever dolls head extension. A very clean and tidy Westley Richards leaning towards a 2" gun without actually falling on it. - 5lbs 13oz. "1 oz loads recommended" engraved on barrel flats.

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$6000

GAMBA, ITALY, 20 bore, SLE, Ambassador Executive, c.1979, 2 3/4", 28" choked Sk2/Mod. 14 1/2" highly figured wood to checkered butt. Relief scroll and game scene engraved coin finished receiver with pierced top lever and disc set strikers. Lock engraving depicts pheasants and ducks. A bulino capercaillie adorns the bottom of the action and the action is signed by Italian engraver Aldo Rizzini. Only the finest of handling marks can be found on the stock and it appears as new in its original leather case. 6 lbs 9oz.

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$18000

WEBLEY & SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 3/4", 26" choked Sk1/IMod. 14 5/8" lightly figured wood to grooved butt. Action retains strong orginal case colors. Light weight and well balanced 6lbs 4oz.

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$2700

THOS. HORSLEY, YORK, 20 bore, BLNE, 28" choked Cyl/Mod. 14 3/4" highly figured wood, fine checkering, to a black recoil pad. Fine scroll engraving a great screws on an action with just traces of case colors. 5lbs 13oz. Outstanding field wand.

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$4800

Wm. FORD, BIRMINGHAM, BLE 2 3/4", 26" choked Sk1/IC. 15" highly figured wood to black recoil pad. Strong case colors, intercepting sears, hidden third fastener and fine scroll engraving firmly plant this boxlock in the quality garden. 6lbs 11oz.

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$3700

BROWNING, BELGIAN, 20 bore, Superposed, 3", 28" vent rib, choked Sk2/Full. Long tang, round knob, 14 1/4" lightly figured wood to black Browning butt plate. Classic blackened action with single selective gold trigger. 6Lbs 7oz.

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$3300

JW TOLLEY, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 26" choked Cyl/IMod. 14 3/4" light to moderately figured wood to grooved butt. Action retains strong original case colors and features Southgate ejectors. Light and quick at 6lbs 4oz.

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$2700

LIEGEOISE D'ARMS, BELGIUM, BLE, 2 3/4", 30" choked Sk1 right bore - left bore has an asortment of thin wall Briley choke tubes. 14 3/4" Prince of Wales grip, light to moderately figured wood to black recoil pad. Scroll back action features deeply carved fences, vinettes of wandering game pursued by field dogs and modest gold inlays. This fine firearm is enhanced with sling swivels. 7lbs 5oz.

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$3000

BROWNING, CITORI, O/U, .410, 3", 26" vent rib with 3 invector choke tubes. 14 3/4" moderately figured wood to black recoil plate. Single selective trigger and modest engraving adorn this O/U. 6 1/2lbs.

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$2150

MIDLAND GUN CO., BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 3/4", 28" choked Cyl/Full. 14 3/4" highly figured wood which includes a 1 3/4" wood extension. Crisp banner and scroll engraving on an action with weak case colors, Greener style cross bolt third fastener and Southgate ejectors. 6 lbs. 9 oz.

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$2100

LANG & HUSSEY, LONDON, SLE, 2 3/4", 28" 2 barrel set. #1 choked Sk1/Sk1 #2 choked IMod/Full. 14 3/8" moderately figured wood to checkered butt. Bar action sidelock produced in the London best style has been faithfully restored to like new condition by Atkin Grant and Lang's gun shop. 6lbs 6oz. Cased in a modern canvas case with Lang and Hussey lable.

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$13500

EM REILLY, LONDON, BLE, 2 3/4" sleeved, 28" choked Cyl/Mod. 14 5/8" moderately figured wood to black recoil pad. This Reilly is built on a Westley Richards action and is gun #2 of a pair. The action has gone grey, has London best fine sroll engraving, beaded fences and intercepting sears. 6lbs 14oz.

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$2950

WEBLEY & SCOTT, LONDON, BLE, 2 3/4", 30" choked IMod/Full. 14 5/8" well figured wood to checkered butt. London best fine English scroll, disc set strikers, third fastener, Southgate ejectors, carved oak leaf fences and strong original case colors make this one of the finest Webley ever produced. 6 3/4lbs. A handsome gun indeed.

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$5800

T. WILD, BIRMINGHAM, BLNE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/Full. 14 1/4" moderate to highly figured wood capped with an original horn butt plate. Action retains moderate case colors and crisp engraving featuring vignettes of wandering game and an old school low tail pointing Setter. 7lbs. A great clays or versatile field gun.

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$2700

LC SMITH, USA, 20 bore, Ideal Grade, 2 3/4", 26" choked IC/IC. 14 3/8" moderately figured wood to white lined black recoil plate. Action retains weak to moderate case colors. Wood is in great shape overall - 6lbs 4oz.

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$3300

W&C SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, Black powder proofed Damascus hammer gun with rebounding locks. 2 1/2", 30" choked Full/Full. 14 1/4" moderately figured wood with nice fiddle back grain terminating at the original horn butt plate. Action retains strong original case colors and sharp engraving. 7lbs 2oz.

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$2900

Wm ATKINSON, LANCASTER & KENDAL, BLNE, 2 1/2", 30" choked IC/Full. 14 3/4" moderately to highly figured wood to black recoil pad. Action retains weak to moderate case colors and has an nice patina. 6 3/4lbs a good clean versatile boxlock.

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$2400

J. WHEATER, HULL, BLE, 2 3/4", 28" Sk1/Full. 14 1/2" light to moderately figured wood to grooved butt. Strong case colors and crisp engraving remain on this robust action ready for the field or clay's course. 6 3/4lbs. Joe Wheater is one of England's most beloved and successful shooters. A quick Google search will leave you smiling with his upbringing, early shooting career, WWII, the Olympics, gun shop owner and shooting instructor. In his 90's, he is one of England's living treasures.

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$3100

Wm FORD, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 26" choked Cyl/Full. 14 7/8" moderately figured wood to Silvers recoil pad. The action shows off strong original case colors, raised button safety, sharp engraving and Southgate ejectors. Excellent handling characteristics and easy to carry at 6lbs 5oz.

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$3100

BELGIAN GUILD, LEIGE, BLNE, 2 1/2", 30" flat filed matte rib choked Mod/Full. 14 1/4" lightly figured wood to grooved butt. Bolstered action has clipped fences, Greener style cross bolt and barrel extension interceptor. Modest engraving with floral engraved fences. 6lbs 10oz. A fine shooter.

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$1400

WJ JEFFERY, LONDON, BLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Cyl/Full. 14 1/4" moderately figured to smooth butt. The action sports fine banner and scroll engraving as you would expect from this fine maker and retains much original case coloring. The action cleverly hides a cross bolt third fastener as well. Provides a comfortable feel in the hands at 6 lbs 6 oz.

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$2800

WEBLEY & SCOTT, B'HAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 28" choked Mod/Full. 14 1/2" moderately figured wood to grooved butt. Weak to moderate original case colors, disc set strikers, Southgate ejectors and the beloved Greener style cross bolt third fastener. Exceptional handling characteristics as the icing on the cake is the weight - 5 lbs 14oz.

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$2900

WEBLEY & SCOTT, BIRMINGHAM, BLE, 2 1/2", 30" choked Sk1/Sk1. 14 3/8" lightly figured wood to black butt plate. Simple stamped action retains moderate original case colors, disc set strikers and Southgate ejectors. 6 1/2 lbs.

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$900

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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$2850

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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$6200

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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$6500

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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$2500

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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$10000

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