Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2019 : Sale A1219 Lot 1218
H. SCHEIRING A FINE 7MM STW JAEGER PATENT SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDEPLATED PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER HAMMERLESS NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, serial n...

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H. SCHEIRING
A FINE 7MM STW JAEGER PATENT SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDEPLATED PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER HAMMERLESS NON-EJECTOR RIFLE, serial no. 29735, with extra .300 Peg. barrel,
26 1/2in. unsighted nitro fluted octagonal 7mm STW barrel including muzzle break, acanthus scroll engraved sight rib mounted with a Swarovski 3-12x50 Habicht telescopic sight, serial no. P703796581, in acanthus scroll and florally-engraved quickly-detachable mounts, the breech end with further acanthus scroll and floral engraving with central gold-inlaid rose and signed in script 'H. Scheiring. Ferlach - Austria', individual unchequered fore-end decorated en suite, with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and schnabel tip;
26 1/2in. unsighted nitro fluted octagonal .300 Peg. barrel including muzzle break, acanthus scroll engraved sight rib mounted with a Swarovski 3-12x50 Habicht telescopic sight, serial no. P712508094, in acanthus scroll and florally-engraved quickly-detachable mounts, the breech end with further acanthus scroll and floral engraving with central gold-inlaid rose and signed in script 'H. Scheiring. Ferlach - Austria', individual unchequered fore-end decorated en suite, with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and schnabel tip;
action incorporating Franz Jaeger 1906 patent 'kippblockverschluss' sprung breechblock, manual sprung safety / cocking slide, set triggers, the action, decorative sideplates and furniture continuing the theme of acanthus scrollwork and floral bouquets with a single gold-inlaid rose, the sideplates with finely engraved game scenes in bulino style with a herd of mouflon on a hillside to the left, a herd of zebra to the right and the underside with a vignette of a roe buck, the underlever gold-inlaid with a monogram, silver finish, 14 1/4in. unchequered exhibition grade pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, bird's-head pistolgrip fluted to the rear, hogsback comb, sling swivels and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, weight 6lb. 3oz. (unscoped, 7mm STW barrel) and 7lb. 11oz. (with scope), weight 6lb. 6oz. (unscoped, .300 Peg. barrel) and 7lb. 13oz. (with scope), all in its blue velveteen lined fitted full length alloy flight case, with provision for both barrels and telescopic sights

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Estimate £10,000-15,000

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