12g sidelock ejector by Charles Hellis & Sons - barrels 26" x 2 1/4"
Likely built in the 1930s, this gun features 26″ x 2½” steel barrels, with Southgate ejectors and an Anson Fore-end. Engraving style on the locks and action is bold acanthus scroll with “Charles Hellis & Sons” inscribed in a scrolling banner on the action and “Charles Hellis & Sons Ltd, 121 & 123 Edgware Road, Hyde Park, London”. engraved on the top rib. Measurements on the highly figured, straight-hand stock are 15½ including a well-matched 1½” extension piece.
| WEIGHT: | 6lbs 6oz | |
| CONDITION: | Perfect |
| PROOF | READING | WALL | CHOKE | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right: | 729 | Right: | 734 | Right: | 21 | Right: | 1/4 |
| Left: | 729 | Left: | 734 | Left: | 26 | Left: | Full |
