Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2018 : Sale A0318 Lot 1252
AUG. LEBEAU-COURALLY A JANSSEN-ENGRAVED .470 NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 45549,

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AUG. LEBEAU-COURALLY
A JANSSEN-ENGRAVED .470 NITRO EXPRESS BOXLOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 45549,
23 3/4in. nitro chopperlump barrels with file-cut sight rib gold-inlaid with the calibre designation, open sights and two folding leaf sights marked '100' and '200' and with gold-inlaid sight lines, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the ramps engraved with bold leaf motifs, bolstered treble-grip action with hidden third bite and side-clips, removable striker discs, automatic safety, elongated top strap, articulated front trigger, double rolled-edge triggerguard, the bolsters and fences engraved with bold acanthus scroll and leaf motifs, retaining much original colour-hardening, 14 7/8in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved and colour-hardened steel pistolgrip-cap (with trap), sling swivels, including 7/8in. leather covered recoil pad, beavertail fore-end, weight 9lb. 13oz., in its fitted elephant-hide case with accessories, Lebeau-Courally certificate and Liege proof certificate

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Estimate £9,000-12,000

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