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1404
$1,150.00

*GUSTAV TICHY BACK ACTION SIDE LOCK SHOT GUN. SN 4035. Cal. 16ga. Double triggers. Automatic safety. 29″ Dove-tailed steel bbls w/ matted concave game rib marked “Gustav Tichy” “Poldi- anticorro- Stahl” on right bbl, and “-mor. ostrava.” “Poldi- anticorro- Stahl” on the left. Bbls have 1/2″ triangle scrolls at breeches. Bottoms of bbls have what may be Hungarian proofs. Bbl flats are marked w/ proofs for 1930, and SN “4035”. Action has under lugs, hidden third fastener, bushed strikers, side clips, and reinforcing bolsters. Action is engraved w/ scroll and rose motifs at about 70% coverage. Tumbler ends have gold band cocking indicators. “Z” is inlaid in gold in front of safety button. Streaked, pistol grip European walnut buttstock measures 14″ over checkered horn butt plate, features steel grip cap, cheek piece for right handed shooter, and 20 LPI checkering w/ triple line border. Anson release splinter forend has wood and checkering to match butt stock. Bore diameter: left -.668, right -.669. Bore restrictions: left -.032, right -.038. Wall thickness: left -.027, right -.015. Drop at heel: 2-3/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 6 lbs 13.1oz. CONDITION: Fine. Bbls retain 98% of very fine re-black. Bores are bright and shiny. Two screws are in the bottom rib where sling swivel was removed. Action and side locks retain 30% case color, fading to silver and gray. Tight and on face. Wood has virtually all of restored oil finish w/ few very light nicks from handling. 4-35591 MGM47 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008
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