*KRIEGHOFF ESSENCIA SMALL FRAME 28 GAUGE GAME GUN WITH CASE.

*KRIEGHOFF ESSENCIA SMALL FRAME 28 GAUGE GAME GUN WITH CASE. SN 1077. Cal. 28 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This exquisite little gun exhibiting tasteful decoration and top quality workmanship throughout, has 30″ shoe lump bbls inlaid in gold “KRIEGHOFF” and engraved “Made in Germany” on concave game rib. Breech ends of bbls are engraved with 1-1/2″ triangles of scrolled acanthus. Bbl flats are stamped with German nitro proofs. Sleek, small frame rounded case hardened action with long back action sidelocks, features automatic safety, gold-plated double triggers (front articulated), bushed strikers, raised rib tumbler end cocking indicators, and gold-plated internals. Action and lockplates are engraved with striking, exceptionally well cut and laid out, semi-relief, large, flowing, scrolled acanthus with stippled shaded background. Bottom of action has “Essencia” inlaid in gold on arched riband. Fences are carved with near full relief acanthus. Blued, double beaded acanthus engraved trigger guard has SN at grip. Spectacular, black marble veined, reddish toned European walnut ($2000.00 upgrade) straight grip buttstock measures 15″ over checkered wood butt. This checkering and point pattern checkering on stocks (32 LPI) are very well cut and borderless. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson type release. Bore diameter: left -.551, right -.551. Bore restrictions: left -.035, right -.010. Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz, LOP 15″. Makers dark leather case by Emmebi with stitched leather corners, has dark green canvas outer cover with leather trim. Interior is lined with burgundy cloth and has tan leather Krieghoff label in lid. Accessories include Krieghoff marked oil bottle, snap caps, and 3-pc rosewood and brass cleaning rod. Stitched leather wallet contains brush, jag and mop. CONDITION: Excellent, as new, does not appear to have been fired since proof, with only one or 2 of the very faintest marks in wood. Case is excellent, essentially as new, with some marks in canvas of outer cover. One hell of a gun! 4-38244 MGM120 (20,000-30,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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	2446	$23,000.00	KRIEGHOFF ESSENCIA SMALL FRAME 28 GAUGE GAME GUN WITH CASE. SN 1077. Cal. 28 ga. 2-3/4″ Chambers. This exquisite little gun exhibiting tasteful decoration and top quality workmanship throughout, has 30″ shoe lump bbls inlaid in gold “KRIEGHOFF” and engraved “Made in Germany” on concave game rib. Breech ends of bbls are engraved with 1-1/2″ triangles of scrolled acanthus. Bbl flats are stamped with German nitro proofs. Sleek, small frame rounded case hardened action with long back action sidelocks, features automatic safety, gold-plated double triggers (front articulated), bushed strikers, raised rib tumbler end cocking indicators, and gold-plated internals. Action and lockplates are engraved with striking, exceptionally well cut and laid out, semi-relief, large, flowing, scrolled acanthus with stippled shaded background. Bottom of action has “Essencia” inlaid in gold on arched riband. Fences are carved with near full relief acanthus. Blued, double beaded acanthus engraved trigger guard has SN at grip. Spectacular, black marble veined, reddish toned European walnut ($2000.00 upgrade) straight grip buttstock measures 15″ over checkered wood butt. This checkering and point pattern checkering on stocks (32 LPI) are very well cut and borderless. Matching splinter ejector forend has Anson type release. Bore diameter: left -.551, right -.551. Bore restrictions: left -.035, right -.010. Wall thickness: left -.033, right -.032. Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/4″. Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz, LOP 15″. Makers dark leather case by Emmebi with stitched leather corners, has dark green canvas outer cover with leather trim. Interior is lined with burgundy cloth and has tan leather Krieghoff label in lid. Accessories include Krieghoff marked oil bottle, snap caps, and 3-pc rosewood and brass cleaning rod. Stitched leather wallet contains brush, jag and mop. CONDITION: Excellent, as new, does not appear to have been fired since proof, with only one or 2 of the very faintest marks in wood. Case is excellent, essentially as new, with some marks in canvas of outer cover. One hell of a gun! 4-38244 MGM120 (20,000-30,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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