Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 1252
H. SCHEIRING A 7MM STW SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDEPLATED UNDERLEVER HAMMERLESS EJECTOR RIFLE, serial no. 8111945.3,

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** H. SCHEIRING
A 7MM STW JAEGER PATENT SINGLE-BARRELLED SIDEPLATED PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER HAMMERLESS EJECTOR RIFLE, serial no. 8111945.3,
25 1/2in. unsighted fluted nitro octagonal barrel, threaded and with detachable muzzle break, sight rib with fine floral and scroll engraving, mounted with a Swarovski 3-12x50 Habicht telescopic sight, serial no. P754582573, in floral and scroll engraved quickly-detachable mounts, action incorporating Franz Jaeger 1909 patent 'kippblockverschluss' sprung breechblock, manual sprung safety / cocking slide, set triggers, the action, decorative sideplates and furniture engraved with floral and acanthus scrollwork surrounding finely engraved game scenes of red and roe deer in woodland settings, the underside with a lone chamois, the underlever gold-inlaid with a 'FL' monogram, 14 3/8in. unchequered highly-figured birds-eye walnut pistolgrip stock with birds head pistolgrip, sling swivels and including 1/2in. rubber recoil pad, unchequered fore-end wood with schnabel tip, ejector / non-ejector selector, weight 5lb. 14oz. (unscoped) and 7lb. 4oz. (with scope), in its fitted alloy flight case, with copies of sighting target and sight settings and a full tang hunting knife with 3 5/8in. drop point damascus blade, horn grips, white metal guard with acanthus scroll engraving and monogrammed 'FL' and in a leather slip sheath

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Estimate £12,000-16,000

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