Main Sale - March 2010 : Sale A1038 Lot 1511
CHARLIN A 16-BORE CHARLIN AUTOMATIQUE SLIDING-BREECH NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 73129,

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CHARLIN
A 16-BORE 'CHARLIN AUTOMATIQUE' SLIDING-BREECH NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 73129,
26 3/4in. (68cm) nitro triple proof barrels with sunken matt rib, the action flats with 8 doves, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, lightweight alloy action with manual side safety lever, permanently attached fore-end with barrel release button on the underside, sliding breech face with six locking lugs, fences deeply carved with floral and foliate motifs, the action with scenes of hound and fowl, the top with the protrait of a setter and two woodcock, the whole with feathered and floral bordering, signed 'CHABRILLAU', 14 1/2in. highly-figured stock including buttplate, weight 5lb. 15oz.
Estimate £1,500-2,000

THE ABOVE LOT WILL REQUIRE THE BUYER TO PRODUCE A RELEVANT BRITISH SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE OR REGISTERED FIREARMS DEALER LICENCE BEFORE IT MAY BE RELEASED.