Manufactured in 1963. Blue Bohler steel barrels with Simmons vent rib, chambers British proofed and measured at 2 3/4 inches, automatic ejectors, upper barrel marked "S.J. CARR & Co." and "28 SACKVILLE STREET LONDON W1" on the left and right respectively, modified/full chokes, and a mix of German and British proofs. The action and hand detachable locks feature full coverage, intricate floral scroll engraving, cross bolt fastener, cocking indicators, single selective trigger, and automatic sliding tang safety. Nicely figured three-piece forearm with Deeley latch, extra fine checkering, matching engraved fittings, and pistol grip stock with initial oval inscribed "ATLANTA/O.M.SIMS/GEORGIA", "O/M/S" inlaid between the inscription oval and trigger guard, and checkered bare butt. Barrel and stock measurements are: bore diameter at 9 inches from breech proved at .729 and measured at .731/.731; choke constriction .021/.054; minimum wall thickness .029/.028; drop at comb 1 7/16 inches; drop at heel 2 7/16 inches; length of pull 14 1/2 inches; weight 7 lbs. 4 oz.

Very fine as British retailer refinished with the added Simmons rib. The retailer markings are slightly soft with some small handling marks scattered on the balance. The action and locks have 95% original vibrant case colors with well-defined, sharp engraving and some silvering on the high points and the detachable lock plate has been left unfinished. The wood is excellent with attractive grain and color, some small scattered dings, and fine, crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.