Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2020 : Sale A0320 Lot 1220
J.P. SAUER & SOHN (SUHL) AN 11,5X60R SINGLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 51744, with additional 6.5x57R barrel,

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J.P. SAUER & SOHN (SUHL)
AN 11,5X60R SINGLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMER RIFLE, serial no. 51744, with additional 6.5x57R barrel,
original 25 5/8in. (65cm) black powder only octagonal barrel, file cut top flat with open sights (missing leaf sight) and bead fore-sight, the breech end engraved 'J.P. SAUER & SOHN. SUHL.', with 8 3/4in. splinter fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release;
23 5/8in. nitro octagonal barrel, file cut top flat engraved 'G. JUCH - FERLACH', with open sights and ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a Schmidt & Bender 4x36 telescopic sight, serial no. 8044, in quickly-detachable mounts, fore-end with schnabel tip and Deeley & Edge patent release;
treble-grip action, carved percussion fence with matching dummy fence to the left side, fluted standing breech, rebounding back-action lock, set triggers, border engraving with acanthus scroll details, brushed bright finish, 14 1/4in. well-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, sling swivels and including horn buttplate, weight 6lb. 5oz. (11,5x60R barrel), 5lb. 11oz. (6.5x57R barrel unscoped) and 6lb. 13lb. (6.5x57R barrel with scope)

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Estimate £1,000-1,500

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act