Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2018 : Sale A0618 Lot 1207
THIEME & SCHLEGELMILCH (SUHL) A 12-BORE / 8x57JR NIMROD PATENT SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 34940,

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THIEME & SCHLEGELMILCH (SUHL)
A 12-BORE / 8x57JR 'NIMROD PATENT' SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 34940,
26 3/4in. nitro barrels with raised matt rib, flip-up open sights, bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a K. Kahles Helia Super telescopic sight, serial no. 215117, in quickly-detachable mounts, 2 1/2in. shot chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke, Nimrod patent action with partly external bites, carved serpentine fences, removable striker discs, tang mounted safety and shot / ball selector switch, cocking-indicators, set front trigger, border engraving, the lockplates engraved in scrolling banners with 'NIMROD GEWEHR FABRIK' and 'THIEME & SCHLEGELMILCH SUHL', the action marked Nimrod Patent and the shooting man trademark, retaining much renewed colour-hardening, 14 5/8in. pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, fluted horn pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and horn buttplate, weight 7lb. 3oz. (unscoped) and 8lb. 2oz. (with scope)

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Estimate £800-1,200

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