^Lot 86 Purdey Underlever SxS Shotgun

Purdey Underlever Side-by-Side Shotgun, #6258, 12 ga., 30'' fine Damascus browned barrels with 2-5/8'' chs., banknote engraved frame, backlocks and lever; checkered straight-grip walnut stock and splinter forend. Barrel address ''J. Purdey, 314-1/2 Oxford Street, London''. Condition is very good. Barrels have thinned to approx. 30% original brown. Frame and lock with finish in protected areas and the balance having toned gray. Stock with light to just moderate shallow scuffs and scratches; checks with minor flattening. Good action, mirror bright bores. Est.: $2,000-$3,000. (Antique)