J. PURDEY & SONS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 16211 / 2, 28in.

J. PURDEY & SONS A PAIR OF 12-BORE SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 16211 / 2, 28in. Krupp-steel nitro reproved chopperlump barrels, the ribs engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON.', and '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in all, toplevers engraved '1' and '2', automatic safeties with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' details, removable striker discs, arrow cocking-indicators, best fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, brushed finish overall, 14 3/4in. well-figured stocks including wooden buttplates (crack to left underhorn No.2), small cracks to fore-end woods, weight 6lb. 8oz., in their brass-cornered oak and leather case, the lid outer marked 'H.M. CAIRNES'. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act