Main Sale - March 2011 : Sale A1052 Lot 1546 - S2
ED. GIRKU IN KAUFBEUREN AN ORNATE 16-BORE LEFAUCHEUX PATENT UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. BY5824,

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ED. GIRKU IN KAUFBEUREN
AN ORNATE 16-BORE LEFAUCHEUX PATENT UNDERLEVER HAMMERGUN, serial no. BY5824,
29 1/2in. nitro reproved bold damascus barrels, broad rib silver-inlaid 'ED. GIRKU IN KAUFBEUREN' and with silver bands at the breech end, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. true cyl in both, horn Lefaucheux patent forward facing underlever, permanently attached fore-end, carved percussion fences, rebounding back-action locks with carved hammers, broad button strikers, set front trigger, scrolled triggerguard with scrolled horn pistolgrip, bold acanthus scroll engraving surrounding vignettes of deer, fox and rabbit, brushed finish overall, 13 3/8in. well-figured stock with pronounced sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels and steel buttplate, weight 6lb. 11oz.
Estimate £500-700

S2