*RARE MARHOLDT-PETERLONGO DBL RIFLE & DBL BBL SHOTGUN.

*RARE MARHOLDT-PETERLONGO DBL RIFLE & DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 348 Winchester & 12 ga. SN 4406-67.52. Beautiful boxlock, sideplate rifle/shotgun combination with 25-1/2″ rifle bbls with raised matted rib, ivory bead, caterpillar front sight on pedestal with 3-leaf express sight, one standing, two folding, with claw mounts & orig rings containing a Zeiss 1.5-4.5X Diavari-C scope. Shotgun bbls are 27-5/8″ choked MOD/MOD with tapered concave matted rib, dbl ivory beads. Both bbls have Greener extension, ejectors & dbl chopper lumps. Receiver has dbl triggers with front trigger being set. Receiver & sideplates have full coverage, very high quality, very deep relief engraving consisting of full sideplate scenes of a bull & cow moose in a forest scene on left side & a grizzly bear standing over his kill of a doe deer, in a forest scene on the right side. All surrounded by full coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns. Top tang has “SAFE” in gold & trigger bow has gold initials “FJD”. Triggers, cocking arms, firing pin bushings, ejectors & small parts are all gold plated. Mounted with very beautiful marble cake French or Circassian walnut with two long checkered splinter forearms & pistol grip stock having a carved & checkered wrist with cheekpiece, 14-1/4″ over a smooth solid pad. Grip cap has a checkered & engraved metal cover. Accompanied by its orig brown leather red felt lined trunk case compartment for all pieces & two sets of snap caps. All dimensions with shotgun bbls: Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Bore restrictions: left – .011, right – .013. Wall thickness: left – .030, right – .036. Bore diameter: left – .711, right – .718. Weight: 6 lbs. 15.04 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine, may have been fired but if so, very little. Bbls retain about all of their fine orig rust blue while receiver & sideplates retain most of their orig coin finish. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches & a few bruises on cheekpiece and retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. Case is equally fine with a slightly loose hinge. 4-59103 JR656 (12,500-17,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	1347	$21,275.00	RARE MARHOLDT-PETERLONGO DBL RIFLE & DBL BBL SHOTGUN. Cal. 348 Winchester & 12 ga. SN 4406-67.52. Beautiful boxlock, sideplate rifle/shotgun combination with 25-1/2″ rifle bbls with raised matted rib, ivory bead, caterpillar front sight on pedestal with 3-leaf express sight, one standing, two folding, with claw mounts & orig rings containing a Zeiss 1.5-4.5X Diavari-C scope. Shotgun bbls are 27-5/8″ choked MOD/MOD with tapered concave matted rib, dbl ivory beads. Both bbls have Greener extension, ejectors & dbl chopper lumps. Receiver has dbl triggers with front trigger being set. Receiver & sideplates have full coverage, very high quality, very deep relief engraving consisting of full sideplate scenes of a bull & cow moose in a forest scene on left side & a grizzly bear standing over his kill of a doe deer, in a forest scene on the right side. All surrounded by full coverage fine foliate arabesque patterns. Top tang has “SAFE” in gold & trigger bow has gold initials “FJD”. Triggers, cocking arms, firing pin bushings, ejectors & small parts are all gold plated. Mounted with very beautiful marble cake French or Circassian walnut with two long checkered splinter forearms & pistol grip stock having a carved & checkered wrist with cheekpiece, 14-1/4″ over a smooth solid pad. Grip cap has a checkered & engraved metal cover. Accompanied by its orig brown leather red felt lined trunk case compartment for all pieces & two sets of snap caps. All dimensions with shotgun bbls: Drop at heel: 2-1/2″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Bore restrictions: left – .011, right – .013. Wall thickness: left – .030, right – .036. Bore diameter: left – .711, right – .718. Weight: 6 lbs. 15.04 oz. CONDITION: Extremely fine, may have been fired but if so, very little. Bbls retain about all of their fine orig rust blue while receiver & sideplates retain most of their orig coin finish. Wood is sound with minor nicks & scratches & a few bruises on cheekpiece and retains most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bores. Case is equally fine with a slightly loose hinge. 4-59103 JR656 (12,500-17,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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