Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2015 : Sale A0615 Lot 1404 - S2
AUG. FRANCOTTE A COROMBELLE-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 84918,

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AUG. FRANCOTTE
A COROMBELLE-ENGRAVED 12-BORE SIDELOCK EJECTOR PIGEON GUN, serial no. 84918,
29 1/4in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels (in 2015, partially struck off) with raised tapered matt rib, the tubes engraved 'AUG. FRANCOTTE. BTE A LIEGE. FAIT POUR Fdo. SOLA MODENA.', 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 and 3/4 choke, treble-grip action with hidden third bite, side-clips, removable striker discs, manual safety with gold-inlaid 'S' detail, partially gold-washed internals, articulated front trigger, the action, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with scrolling acanthus and floral bouquets, triggerplate signed 'H. COROMBELLE', brushed and blued finish overall, 14 1/4in. boldly figured stock, (stock and fore-end possible replacements), weight 6lb. 14oz.

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Estimate £4,000-6,000

S2