William Evans "Pall Mall" 12 Gauge Cartridge
An attractive William Evans “Pall Mall” 12-bore sporting cartridge, bearing one of the proprietary cartridge names associated with this distinguished London gunmaker.
William Evans established his business in 1883, having previously worked for both Purdey and Holland & Holland. As the firm's reputation developed, Evans moved to prestigious premises in Pall Mall, first at No. 4 and subsequently at 63 Pall Mall, St James’s, London.
An attractive piece of London gunmaking and British sporting history,
Condition Report
Excellent | |
Brass | Excellent |
Primer | Live |
Overall | Excellent |
Top Card | Excellent |
Cartridge Specifics
Maker | William Evans |
Brand / Line | Pall Mall |
Gauge | 12 Gauge |
Type | Paper cartridge |
Load | No. 8 |
Case | Paper |
Headstamp | Eley Kynoch ICI 12 |
Era | 1926 - 1963 |
Origin | British made |
Top Card | No.8 Smokeless |
