*POSTWAR KRIEGHOFF DRILLING WITH SCOPE.

*POSTWAR KRIEGHOFF DRILLING WITH SCOPE. SN 59766. Cal. 16 x 16 over 7X65R. 23-5/8″ Mono-bloc barrels are marked “H. Krieghoff KG. Ulm” and “Rochlan – Gewehrlauf – Edelstahl” on tops of 16 ga. bbls, and fitted with full length matted rib. “Eduard Kettner Koln” is stamped in milled out portion of matting. Sights consist of pop-up U-notch rear, and longitudinally dovetailed sourdough front bead. Typical claw mounts have been fitted. Bbl flats are stamped with Ulm nitro proofs with a proof date of 1960. Left side of rear lump is stamped “Krieghoff Ulm”. Caliber is stamped on right side of rifle mono-bloc. Sling loop is affixed to bottom bbl. Coin finished Blitz action features rifle/ shotgun selector on top tang, Greener type side safety, pin cocking indicators on top of action, side clips, and double triggers (front set). Safety button, top lever, and trigger guard are blued. Action is engraved with stamped scroll and line border outlining flourishes of cut medium scroll. Relatively plain European walnut full capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/16″ over ribbed composition buttplate, and features semi-hogbacked comb, right hand shadow line cheekpiece, and 20 LPI standard checkering with line borders. Sling loop is mounted on toe line, and custom grip cap is of domed tiger eye. Matching small forend has Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left-.668, right -.665. Bore restrictions: left -.027, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.037, right -.034. Drop at heel: Approx 2-15/16″, drop at comb: approx 1-11/16″. Weight without scope: 7 lbs. 3.5 oz. LOP 14-1/16″. Hensoldt Diavari 1.5 – 6X rail scope with 3 post reticle is fitted with claw mounts with windage adjustment in rear. Scope comes with leather lens covers and in its nicely made leather carrying case with strap, which has muzzle cover attached. Braided leather sling is also included. With the drilling there is a plastic shotgun shell box containing a set of 7 x 65 RCBS dies, along with a green gun guard, case containing 40 new unprimed RWS cases and 10 Brenneke head stamped loaded rounds. There are also 2 boxes of Brenneke ammo with green labels. Original grip cap with screw is also included. PROVENANCE: Fountain Firearms 1991; Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with only a very few minor marks on wood and metal from light handling and use. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Scope is excellent. Optics are clear. Leather is excellent, except muzzle cover’s elastic band has deteriorated. Dies and ammo are good. 4-45437 MGM20 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

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
	1803	$9,200.00	POSTWAR KRIEGHOFF DRILLING WITH SCOPE. SN 59766. Cal. 16 x 16 over 7X65R. 23-5/8″ Mono-bloc barrels are marked “H. Krieghoff KG. Ulm” and “Rochlan – Gewehrlauf – Edelstahl” on tops of 16 ga. bbls, and fitted with full length matted rib. “Eduard Kettner Koln” is stamped in milled out portion of matting. Sights consist of pop-up U-notch rear, and longitudinally dovetailed sourdough front bead. Typical claw mounts have been fitted. Bbl flats are stamped with Ulm nitro proofs with a proof date of 1960. Left side of rear lump is stamped “Krieghoff Ulm”. Caliber is stamped on right side of rifle mono-bloc. Sling loop is affixed to bottom bbl. Coin finished Blitz action features rifle/ shotgun selector on top tang, Greener type side safety, pin cocking indicators on top of action, side clips, and double triggers (front set). Safety button, top lever, and trigger guard are blued. Action is engraved with stamped scroll and line border outlining flourishes of cut medium scroll. Relatively plain European walnut full capped pistol grip buttstock measures 14-1/16″ over ribbed composition buttplate, and features semi-hogbacked comb, right hand shadow line cheekpiece, and 20 LPI standard checkering with line borders. Sling loop is mounted on toe line, and custom grip cap is of domed tiger eye. Matching small forend has Deeley type release. Bore diameter: left-.668, right -.665. Bore restrictions: left -.027, right -.022. Wall thickness: left -.037, right -.034. Drop at heel: Approx 2-15/16″, drop at comb: approx 1-11/16″. Weight without scope: 7 lbs. 3.5 oz. LOP 14-1/16″. Hensoldt Diavari 1.5 – 6X rail scope with 3 post reticle is fitted with claw mounts with windage adjustment in rear. Scope comes with leather lens covers and in its nicely made leather carrying case with strap, which has muzzle cover attached. Braided leather sling is also included. With the drilling there is a plastic shotgun shell box containing a set of 7 x 65 RCBS dies, along with a green gun guard, case containing 40 new unprimed RWS cases and 10 Brenneke head stamped loaded rounds. There are also 2 boxes of Brenneke ammo with green labels. Original grip cap with screw is also included. PROVENANCE: Fountain Firearms 1991; Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, with only a very few minor marks on wood and metal from light handling and use. Bores are excellent. Action is tight. Scope is excellent. Optics are clear. Leather is excellent, except muzzle cover’s elastic band has deteriorated. Dies and ammo are good. 4-45437 MGM20 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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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