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3489
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$23,600.00
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*CSM XE FOX .410 MADE FOR RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY WITH CASE.SN F205632. Cal. .410. 3″ Chambers. 28″ Bbls with matted, concave rib are engraved “MADE TO ORDER. A. H. FOX” and “KRUPP – FLUID – STEEL” on tops. There are 2″ triangles of semi-relief oak leaf engraving at breech ends. Bbl flats are engraved with SN, “XE”, and caliber, and stamped with Fox proof. Bottoms of bbls are engraved with steel information. Loop is stamped with makers name and address. Case hardened, scallop-backed action is specially shaped for .410 bbls, and features non-automatic safety (SAFE gold inlaid) and Miller single selective trigger. Action is engraved with semi-relief oak leaves surrounding oval vignettes of birds on sides; a pair of woodcock on left, ruffed grouse on right, along with “ANSLEY H. FOX”. A fox is engraved in circle on bottom of action. Top lever with more oak leaves is gold inlaid with flushing ruffed grouse. Leaf engraved trigger guard has SN at grip, along with “R. G. S. No. 3″ inlaid in gold. Nicely marbled and lightly figured Circassian walnut straight grip buttstock measures 15″ over checkered wood butt. Side panels and grip are checkered with borderless, semi-fancy pattern, uncheckered ribbons running through grip. Matching splinter ejector forend has inlet ebony tip and Deeley type release. Diameters at muzzles: left: .405 (IC), right: .405 (IC). Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-7/16″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz. LOP: 15”. Good quality leather case with stitched leather corners is lined in burgundy cloth and has A H Fox paper label in lid. Case contains 2-pc rosewood and brass cleaning rod with brush, mop, and jag in leather container, a square oil bottle, and a pair of Galazan marked snap caps. CONDITION: Excellent, nearly new, with only a few minor marks in wood and metal. Bores are excellent. Mechanically crisp. Case is excellent, with a few minor scuffs in leather. Label has a few dents. 4-50155 MGM66 (15,000-20,000) – Lot 3489
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |