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Magnificent Pair J. Purdey Bar-in-Wood Hammer Guns
Guns International #: 102994152 Seller's Inventory #: 4248
Category: Pairs of Shotguns - Purdey Shotguns
Seller's Information
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Seller: Osprey
Company: Osprey NY
Member Since: 4/18/07
First Name: Gary
Last Name: Downey
State: New York
Zip: 11771
Country: United States
Phone: (516) 652-3912
Fax:
Platinum Seller
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Psnl Chk, Cert Chk
Description:
Magnificent Pair J. Purdey Bar-in-Wood hammer guns, 28" barrels choked full/full (.035/.035) and IC/mod (.009/.022), 2-1/2" nitro proofed chambers. Just an unbelievable Pair of of Best Quality Victorian Era Hammer Guns having a no expense spared renovation to new condition. Original barrels have been invisibly sleeved to accommodate modern shooting requirements.
Built in the early days of breechloading shotguns Purdey's prestige was already known around the world. This pair is an example of the style and artistry that is associated with the term "Best Guns."
The actions are fully engraved with the finest acanthus scroll that carries on across the knuckle. Purdey name in gold on the locks and the trigger plate are a wonderful contrast to the fabulous deep browns and blues of the rich case colors. Delicate floral fronds in gold on the hammers complete the visual elegance. Consecutive numbers in gold and numerals I and II on the top levers. All the lustrous blue and wood finishes are perfect. This fine pair is true gun making jewelry.
Beautifully stocked in highly figured French walnut of deep amber color and boldly black figured throughout. Dimensions measure 1-1/2" comb, 2" heel, 14-3/8" LOP to checkered butts.
An extraordinary pair for the shooting field or simply to have and to hold!
In their leather motor case with canvas cover. A genuine tribute to old world craftsmanship, they are priced at little more than the cost of their renovation.
Price: $65,000.00