*SPECTACULAR KARL HAUPTMANN ENGRAVED CUSTOM RIFLE WITH SCOPE.

*SPECTACULAR KARL HAUPTMANN ENGRAVED CUSTOM RIFLE WITH SCOPE. SN 1022.62. Cal. 243. Outstanding custom rifle with 24″ tapered oct bbl, with full matted top, marked on top flat “KARL HAUPTMANN FERLACH AUSTRIA”. The rear seat in top flat has been plugged, probably at the factory before the matting was applied. Receiver, bolt, trigger guard & floorplate are in French gray and beautifully engraved in Germanic foliate & floral patterns having full coverage with fine punch dot background. Top flat of bbl and rear receiver bridge are fitted with claw mount bases containing a Hensoldt Divari-D 1.5-6X scope with duplex crosshairs and leather scope covers. Receiver ring is fitted with an applied, raised Silver oval vignette of a deep relief running chamois in a forest scene. Floorplate is fitted with an applied raised silver oval with a deep relief engraved bear in a forest scene and the trigger guard, which has a fine hook finger rest, is fitted with a raised silver oval engraved in deep relief of a whitetail buck. It has a top tang mounted thumb safety with dbl set triggers and spoon handle bolt. Extractor & follower are lightly jeweled. This beautiful rifle is mounted in a straight grain European walnut stock with schnable forend tip and pistol grip with Monte Carlo comb and flat European cheekpiece, 14-1/4″ over a brown Pachmayr waffle pad. Bottom of stock has narrow European sling loop with corresponding sling loop on bottom flat. Grip cap appears to be hard rubber with center vignette a silver oval with the raised initials “HS”. Forestock & grip have skip line checkering surrounded by carved oak leaves & acorns. Right side of buttstock is silver wire inlaid in the outline of a Big Horn sheep in a mountain scene. Bottom of bbl is stamped with the importer mark “BDL LTD. EDGEFIELD, SC”. Weight: 10 lbs. 4.8 oz. with scope. CONDITION: Very fine. Metal retains most of its fine custom finish with only slight edge wear on the bbl. Stock retains most of its orig varnish with several light handling & use marks, nicks & scratches in the finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. Optics are crisp. 4-40057 JR83 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010

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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	1318	$0.00	SPECTACULAR KARL HAUPTMANN ENGRAVED CUSTOM RIFLE WITH SCOPE. SN 1022.62. Cal. 243. Outstanding custom rifle with 24″ tapered oct bbl, with full matted top, marked on top flat “KARL HAUPTMANN FERLACH AUSTRIA”. The rear seat in top flat has been plugged, probably at the factory before the matting was applied. Receiver, bolt, trigger guard & floorplate are in French gray and beautifully engraved in Germanic foliate & floral patterns having full coverage with fine punch dot background. Top flat of bbl and rear receiver bridge are fitted with claw mount bases containing a Hensoldt Divari-D 1.5-6X scope with duplex crosshairs and leather scope covers. Receiver ring is fitted with an applied, raised Silver oval vignette of a deep relief running chamois in a forest scene. Floorplate is fitted with an applied raised silver oval with a deep relief engraved bear in a forest scene and the trigger guard, which has a fine hook finger rest, is fitted with a raised silver oval engraved in deep relief of a whitetail buck. It has a top tang mounted thumb safety with dbl set triggers and spoon handle bolt. Extractor & follower are lightly jeweled. This beautiful rifle is mounted in a straight grain European walnut stock with schnable forend tip and pistol grip with Monte Carlo comb and flat European cheekpiece, 14-1/4″ over a brown Pachmayr waffle pad. Bottom of stock has narrow European sling loop with corresponding sling loop on bottom flat. Grip cap appears to be hard rubber with center vignette a silver oval with the raised initials “HS”. Forestock & grip have skip line checkering surrounded by carved oak leaves & acorns. Right side of buttstock is silver wire inlaid in the outline of a Big Horn sheep in a mountain scene. Bottom of bbl is stamped with the importer mark “BDL LTD. EDGEFIELD, SC”. Weight: 10 lbs. 4.8 oz. with scope. CONDITION: Very fine. Metal retains most of its fine custom finish with only slight edge wear on the bbl. Stock retains most of its orig varnish with several light handling & use marks, nicks & scratches in the finish. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. Optics are crisp. 4-40057 JR83 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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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