CASE. Case measures approx. 19" x 12" x 7". Lid is embossed "M.E.YORKE" on top with red velour & repro. James Purdey label on interior of lid. Case gas brass reinforcements to corners & carrying strap. Body of case has 6 wooden compartments with leather retaining straps for cartridges. CONDITION: case has a fair intact condition. Outsides straps in fair intact condition with wear & verdigris on buckles. Case exterior has fair appearance shows separations in stitching on edges & non-reinforced corners. Interior has good appearance with light wear & verdigris on buckles. PROVENANCE: from the renowned collection of quality sporting arms from Lewis Drake together with inventory of Lewis Drake Associates. (02-23567/MD). $1,000-2,000.
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