Auction 6
Spring Sale of Fine Sporting Arms
By Lonsdales Auctioneers
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Apr 24, 2025
Docker Park Farm, Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AR United Kingdom
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LOT 2:
J. LANG
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Sold for: £480
Price including buyer’s premium:
£
600
Start price:
£
60
Estimated price :
£150 - £200
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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VAT: 20%
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J. LANG
A 12 BORE BOXLOCK EJECTOR Ser No 12059
Hard rubber butt, chequered straight grip and forend. Barrels engraved "JOSEPH LANG & SON" AND "7. BURY STREET. ST JAMES'S. LONDON". Treble grip action, hold open top lever, automatic safety with 'SAFE' inlaid in gold. The fences with delicate acanthus scroll and stippling, the action and all its component parts extensively engraved in fine acanthus scrolling. Impressive, possibly even once slightly garish.
Weight 6lb 5oz, Chambers 2 1/2", Choke SIL, 3/4, Barrels 28 1/4", Pull 14 1/8", OAL 44".
Nitro reproofed.
Proof .729 Readings .734, .731
Walls 37, 37
FAA - Sect 2. A Shotgun Certificate or RFD required to bid on this item.
M - C, F -C, W -C. Bluing thinned to barrels, the action bright. The engraving softened, the stock richly figured with minor marks, the chequering softened.
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