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*JULES BURY SIDE LOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE. SN 8225. Cal. 8 x 60 R. 25-1/2″ Chopper lump bbls are engraved “Jules Bury” on top right, and “Fab’t A Liege” on left. High full length matted rib with cross bolt extension has two position flip-up rear sight and silver bead front longitudinally dovetailed into rib. Bbl flats have Belgian nitro proofs. Bottoms of bbls are marked with “8 x 60”, “B. Blindee”, “7.8”, and SN. Splinter is stamped “Imported by Thad Scott, Indianola, MS”. Back action side lock receiver has non automatic safety, Greener cross bolt, bushed strikers, and double triggers (front articulated). Lock plates and action are blued with border engraving. Initials “GW” are inlaid in two colors of gold on trigger guard bow. Streaked European walnut swan-neck buttstock measures 14-1/2″ over coarsely checkered wood butt, and features drop points and 18 LPI flat top checkering with line border. Anson release splinter forend has wood and checkering to match buttstock. Ejector hammers are gold washed. Drop at heel: Approx 2-5/8″, drop at comb: Approx 1-3/4″. Weight: 7lbs.11 oz. Rifle is accompanied by a box of ten 8 x 60 RS cartidges made in Czechoslovakia. PROVENANCE: Ammo CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain 70-80% original black, thinning mostly on right side toward breech. Action retains 70-80% blue only silvering edges on beads, fences, and bolsters. Lock plates retain over 85% of their blue. Blue on trigger guard is thinning at grip; portion of gold is missing in “W” on trigger guard bow. Stocks retain most of their original oil finish. Bores are strong, but slightly dark in grooves. Action is tight. Bbls are on face. Ejectors are in time. 4-38697 MGM9 (10,000-15,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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. |