*FRANCOTTE BOXLOCK OVER-UNDER DOUBLE RIFLE WITH EXTRA 20 GAUGE SHOTGUN BARRELS AND TRIJICON SCOPE.

SN 21698. Cal. 9.3 x 74R. 23-1/2″ Mono-bloc bbls are fitted with quarter rib holding single standing express sight. Rib has been overlaid by Ruger quarter rib. Front ramp matching quarter rib holds silver bead front sight. Top bbl is engraved “Made in Belgium” and “Atlanta – Outfitters – Georgia”. Mono-bloc is stamped with Belgian proofs and AF crowned mark (A Francotte). 28″ Mono-bloc Shotgun bbls are fitted with low, ventilated rib, with same marks on top bbl as on rifle bbls, rib engraved “Transforme par A. Francotte”. Case hardened, Browning type, boxlock, OU action features single selective trigger. Action has been engraved with well cut, large scroll surrounding inlaid gold heads of various high relief western game; a mountain goat on left, big horn sheep on right, and mule deer on bottom of action. Nicely marbled, stump figured European walnut square knob, long tang buttstock measures 14″ over brown Decelerator pad. Stock features nicely shaped drop points, point pattern checkering at grip, and a large, black, vinyl covered, foam comb raiser. Matching three piece ejector forend has Browning type latch. Trijicon 1 – 4 X 24 scope is in detachable mounts, adapted to Ruger base. Rifle bbls: Weight with scope: 8 lbs. 9 oz. LOP: 14″. Shotgun bbls: Bore diameter: top -.613, bottom -.612. Bore restrictions: top -.030 (Full), bottom -.013 (Mod). Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: 14″. Rifle is accompanied by Holland & Holland embossed ABS case with combination lock, with foam liner. PROVENANCE: Instruction booklets for Trijicon scope. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining most of its custom finishes. Bbls have a few minor marks in their fine rust blue finish. Case hardening of action has been polished back to give fine silver background to gold inlays. Stocks retain nearly all of a fine rubbed oil finish with a few minor marks. Bores are excellent. Action tight. ejectors are in time. Trigger works. Scope is excellent, near new. Case is lightly scuffed. Interior foam has some tears. 4-50976 MGM56 (6,000-10,000) – Lot 3412

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3412	$7,475.00	FRANCOTTE BOXLOCK OVER-UNDER DOUBLE RIFLE WITH EXTRA 20 GAUGE SHOTGUN BARRELS AND TRIJICON SCOPE. SN 21698. Cal. 9.3 x 74R. 23-1/2″ Mono-bloc bbls are fitted with quarter rib holding single standing express sight. Rib has been overlaid by Ruger quarter rib. Front ramp matching quarter rib holds silver bead front sight. Top bbl is engraved “Made in Belgium” and “Atlanta – Outfitters – Georgia”. Mono-bloc is stamped with Belgian proofs and AF crowned mark (A Francotte). 28″ Mono-bloc Shotgun bbls are fitted with low, ventilated rib, with same marks on top bbl as on rifle bbls, rib engraved “Transforme par A. Francotte”. Case hardened, Browning type, boxlock, OU action features single selective trigger. Action has been engraved with well cut, large scroll surrounding inlaid gold heads of various high relief western game; a mountain goat on left, big horn sheep on right, and mule deer on bottom of action. Nicely marbled, stump figured European walnut square knob, long tang buttstock measures 14″ over brown Decelerator pad. Stock features nicely shaped drop points, point pattern checkering at grip, and a large, black, vinyl covered, foam comb raiser. Matching three piece ejector forend has Browning type latch. Trijicon 1 – 4 X 24 scope is in detachable mounts, adapted to Ruger base. Rifle bbls: Weight with scope: 8 lbs. 9 oz. LOP: 14″. Shotgun bbls: Bore diameter: top -.613, bottom -.612. Bore restrictions: top -.030 (Full), bottom -.013 (Mod). Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-3/8″. Weight: 6 lbs. 8 oz. LOP: 14″. Rifle is accompanied by Holland & Holland embossed ABS case with combination lock, with foam liner. PROVENANCE: Instruction booklets for Trijicon scope. CONDITION: Excellent, retaining most of its custom finishes. Bbls have a few minor marks in their fine rust blue finish. Case hardening of action has been polished back to give fine silver background to gold inlays. Stocks retain nearly all of a fine rubbed oil finish with a few minor marks. Bores are excellent. Action tight. ejectors are in time. Trigger works. Scope is excellent, near new. Case is lightly scuffed. Interior foam has some tears. 4-50976 MGM56 (6,000-10,000) – Lot 3412 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.

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*FRANCOTTE BOXLOCK OVER-UNDER DOUBLE RIFLE WITH EXTRA 20 GAUGE SHOTGUN BARRELS AND TRIJICON SCOPE.