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2321
$1,207.50

*FRANCOTTE BOXLOCK HEAVY GAME GUN.

SN 28388. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Dovetailed steel bbls with concave matted rib and doll’s head extension, are engraved “Von Lengerke & Detmold” and “U. S. Agents New York” on tops. Bbl flats are stamped with Belgian black powder proofs, “Francotte’s Choke Bore”, and steel information. Bottoms of bbls are stamped with choke information and “2-3/4″. Coin finished boxlock action features automatic safety, crossbolt third fastener, and double triggers. Action is engraved with 40% coverage of scroll and with makers name and address on both sides. Fences are semi-relief engraved in oak and oakleaf motif. Dense, lightly streaked European walnut pistol grip buttstock measures 14-3/4″ over Silver type pad. Point pattern checkering is at grip. Side panels are also checkered in arcaded pattern. Matching splinter forend has Anson release. Bore diameter: left -.731, right -.730. Bore restrictions: left -.029 (IMod), right -.015 (Lt mod). Wall thickness: left -.026, right -.027. Drop at heel: 2-15/16″, drop at comb: 1-9/16″. Weight: 7 lbs 15 oz. LOP: 14-3/4”. CONDITION: Fine, as refinished. Bbls retain 90% + old re-blue with some marks and light scratches. Action finished bright, engraving slightly softened. Stocks retain nearly all of a well done oil finish, checkering nicely re-cut. New pad. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. 4-50412 MGM57 (1,500-2,000) – Lot 2321


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014
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