J. PURDEY & SONS A LIGHTLY-USED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no.

J. PURDEY & SONS A LIGHTLY-USED 12-BORE SINGLE-TRIGGER SELF-OPENING SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 26976, for 1963, 27 9/16in. nitro chopperlump barrels with raised matt rib, the tubes engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS. AUDLEY HOUSE. SOUTH AUDLEY STREET. LONDON. ENGLAND.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and full choke, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE detail, removable striker discs, cocking-indicators, best bouquet and scroll engraving, retaining much original colour-hardening and finish, 14 3/4in. figured stock (slightly cast on at toe, trigger swept to match) including 1 1/8in. leather-covered recoil pad, weight 7lb. 2oz., in its lightweight leather motor case with accessories and leather-bound cloth outer. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act