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G.S.Holloway
Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2013 2:37 pm
by pelle
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Gentlemen.
Anybody that knows the history of this maker? I have just bought a boxlock non ejector by this maker.It`s a 16 bore,nice engraving,and good timber.
Regards from Norway
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2013 6:34 pm
by Vikram
Pelle,
Nice looking gun there.
http://www.doublegunshop.com/forums/ubb ... ber=264317
Will ask a couple of gents to see if they know more.
Best-
Vikram
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2013 8:42 pm
by pelle
Thanks a lot,Vikram.By the way,serial number is 10049.I have not received the gun yet,still at the auction house.I will give you more details when the gun arrive,but here is another picture.
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 3:25 am
by Sakobav
pelle she looks nice and do post about your other collection
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2013 9:18 pm
by James_Bond
nide gun it is.
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 8:08 pm
by coltpython
nice gun
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:33 pm
by Vikram
Pelle,
Heard from Grumpy.
Apart from the fact that they were a Birmingham trade makers, this firm and Holloway and Naughton, which is much better known, had a connection. Check this link.
http://www.hollowaynaughton.co.uk/hollo ... istory.php
You can email them and find out if they can provide you any records re your gun. Possible
Best-
Vikram
Re: G.S.Holloway
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 11:41 pm
by pelle
Vikram,thanks a lot.I will send them an email.
Regards from Pelle