*JOHANN MICHELITSCH FERLACH MODEL 25E SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER HEAVY GAME GUN.

SN 41619. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Demi-bloc bbls are fitted with narrow, ventilated, matted rib engraved “Made in Austria”. Bottom bbl is stamped with 1958 Ferlach proofs, SN, and Michelitsch logo. Coin finished, sidelock, double Kersten action features side bolsters, non-automatic safety, and Miller single selective trigger, with selector in front of trigger. Action is engraved with flourishes of well cut, medium, shaded scroll surrounding interesting vignettes of game birds on sideplates; a trio of long necked waterfowl erupt from marsh on left lock, and a trio of pheasants are at rest in wooded area on right. Bottom of action is engraved “JOH. MICHELITSCH FERLACH AUSTRIA MOD. 25E” in long riband through scroll. Finely flame figured and nicely marbled European walnut horn capped pistol grip buttstock with Monte Carlo comb, measures 14-1/2″ over black KICK-EEZ pad with two 1/4″ leather spacers. Point pattern checkering with broad, flat, mullered borders is at grip. Matching three piece ejector forend has Deeley release. Bore diameter: top -.714, bottom -.715. Bore restrictions: top -.037 (Full), bottom -.036 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: top-.037, bottom -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/16″, drop at rear of Monte comb: 1-5/8″. Drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain 90 – 95% of what appears to be orig blue, thinning overall. Action retains nearly all of its coin finish, somewhat darkened overall. Top lever and trigger guard are considerably silvered. Stocks retain most of what appears to be their orig finish, with several minor marks. Butt portion possibly re-oil finished with installation of new pad. Checkering is slightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are strong and in time. Miller trigger works. 4-50138 MGM38 (3,500-5,500) – Lot 3431

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
	3431	$3,795.00	JOHANN MICHELITSCH FERLACH MODEL 25E SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER HEAVY GAME GUN. SN 41619. Cal. 12 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. 30″ Demi-bloc bbls are fitted with narrow, ventilated, matted rib engraved “Made in Austria”. Bottom bbl is stamped with 1958 Ferlach proofs, SN, and Michelitsch logo. Coin finished, sidelock, double Kersten action features side bolsters, non-automatic safety, and Miller single selective trigger, with selector in front of trigger. Action is engraved with flourishes of well cut, medium, shaded scroll surrounding interesting vignettes of game birds on sideplates; a trio of long necked waterfowl erupt from marsh on left lock, and a trio of pheasants are at rest in wooded area on right. Bottom of action is engraved “JOH. MICHELITSCH FERLACH AUSTRIA MOD. 25E” in long riband through scroll. Finely flame figured and nicely marbled European walnut horn capped pistol grip buttstock with Monte Carlo comb, measures 14-1/2″ over black KICK-EEZ pad with two 1/4″ leather spacers. Point pattern checkering with broad, flat, mullered borders is at grip. Matching three piece ejector forend has Deeley release. Bore diameter: top -.714, bottom -.715. Bore restrictions: top -.037 (Full), bottom -.036 (Full). Minimum wall thickness: top-.037, bottom -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/16″, drop at rear of Monte comb: 1-5/8″. Drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 8 lbs. 3 oz. LOP: 14-1/2″. CONDITION: Excellent. Bbls retain 90 – 95% of what appears to be orig blue, thinning overall. Action retains nearly all of its coin finish, somewhat darkened overall. Top lever and trigger guard are considerably silvered. Stocks retain most of what appears to be their orig finish, with several minor marks. Butt portion possibly re-oil finished with installation of new pad. Checkering is slightly worn. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Ejectors are strong and in time. Miller trigger works. 4-50138 MGM38 (3,500-5,500) – Lot 3431 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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*JOHANN MICHELITSCH FERLACH MODEL 25E SIDELOCK OVER-UNDER HEAVY GAME GUN.