Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1202 - S1
H. SCHEIRING A VERY FINE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED 8X75RS SINGLE-TRIGGER JAEGER PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE...

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H. SCHEIRING
A VERY FINE, VIRTUALLY UNUSED 8X75RS SINGLE-TRIGGER JAEGER PATENT PUSH-FORWARD UNDERLEVER SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 24 0725,
23 5/8in. nitro chopperlump barrels with border engraved two-stage sight rib, folding open-sight with gold-inlaid sighting detail, ramp-mounted blade foresight, flush rib engraved 'H. SCHEIRING - FERLACH', the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 1,25 - 4x24 T* telescopic sight in engraved quickly-detachable mounts, Jaeger patent 'verticalblockverschluss' action with sprung breech face, carved fences, manual safety, gold-inlaid cocking-indicators, non-selective single trigger, engraved with fine bouquet and acanthus scrollwork, retaining virtually full original colour-hardening and finish, schnabel fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release catch and ejector / non-ejector selector slide, 14 3/4in. highly-figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, border engraved and colour-hardened steel pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and rubber recoil pad, weight 9lb. 1oz.
Estimate £18,000-22,000

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