*JOHANN SPRINGER KIPPLAUF BOXLOCK SINGLE SHOT WITH SCOPE.

SN 957-67. Cal. 8 x 68S. 26″ One third octagon, two thirds round bbl has integral matted rib with central portion milled away leaving low rib and ramp front base holding silver bead, and rear quarter rib with standing leaf rear sight and claw scope bases. Central portion is engraved “Joh. Springers Erben – Wien” in unmatted rectangle. Bbl flats and bottom flat of bbl are stamped with 1967 Ferlach proofs and caliber. Coin finished scallop backed double Kersten top lever Blitz action features automatic safety (S gold inlaid), bushed striker, reinforcing bolsters, and double set triggers. Action is engraved with near full coverage large open shaded scroll with some foliate highlights. Blued top lever and spurred trigger guard are also scroll engraved. Striking, nicely marbled and stump figured European walnut horn capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-7/8″ over brown White Line open sided pad. Stock features slightly hog-backed comb, right hand shadow line cheekpiece, point pattern checkering with broad mullered borders at grip, and a scroll engraved cartridge trap with space for two cartridges, held in place by sling loop matching that on bbl, on toe line. Matching splinter forend has engine turned iron and Deeley release. Drop at heel: approx 3-1/8″, drop at comb: approx 1-11/16″. Weight without scope: 6 lbs 14 oz. LOP: 13-7/8″. Kahles Helia – Super 6X scope with duplex reticle is in soldered on claw rings, rear ring with windage adjustment. Scope has leather lens covers. Also included with rifle is snap-on leather front sight protector. PROVENANCE: George Reeb Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with only a few light handling marks in all finishes on wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. Scope has a few light marks on lacquered portion, optics excellent. 4-53720 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 2348

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2348	$5,175.00	JOHANN SPRINGER KIPPLAUF BOXLOCK SINGLE SHOT WITH SCOPE. SN 957-67. Cal. 8 x 68S. 26″ One third octagon, two thirds round bbl has integral matted rib with central portion milled away leaving low rib and ramp front base holding silver bead, and rear quarter rib with standing leaf rear sight and claw scope bases. Central portion is engraved “Joh. Springers Erben – Wien” in unmatted rectangle. Bbl flats and bottom flat of bbl are stamped with 1967 Ferlach proofs and caliber. Coin finished scallop backed double Kersten top lever Blitz action features automatic safety (S gold inlaid), bushed striker, reinforcing bolsters, and double set triggers. Action is engraved with near full coverage large open shaded scroll with some foliate highlights. Blued top lever and spurred trigger guard are also scroll engraved. Striking, nicely marbled and stump figured European walnut horn capped pistol grip buttstock measures 13-7/8″ over brown White Line open sided pad. Stock features slightly hog-backed comb, right hand shadow line cheekpiece, point pattern checkering with broad mullered borders at grip, and a scroll engraved cartridge trap with space for two cartridges, held in place by sling loop matching that on bbl, on toe line. Matching splinter forend has engine turned iron and Deeley release. Drop at heel: approx 3-1/8″, drop at comb: approx 1-11/16″. Weight without scope: 6 lbs 14 oz. LOP: 13-7/8″. Kahles Helia – Super 6X scope with duplex reticle is in soldered on claw rings, rear ring with windage adjustment. Scope has leather lens covers. Also included with rifle is snap-on leather front sight protector. PROVENANCE: George Reeb Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with only a few light handling marks in all finishes on wood and metal. Mechanically crisp. Scope has a few light marks on lacquered portion, optics excellent. 4-53720 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 2348 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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.

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*JOHANN SPRINGER KIPPLAUF BOXLOCK SINGLE SHOT WITH SCOPE.