Main Sale - December 2012 : Sale A1068 Lot 1214 - S1
GEBRUDER MERKEL A SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER COMBINATION GUN / RIFLE WITH FOUR SETS OF BARRELS, serial no. 14734,

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GEBRUDER MERKEL
A SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK EJECTOR OVER AND UNDER COMBINATION GUN / RIFLE WITH FOUR SETS OF BARRELS, serial no. 14734,
24 1/2in. nitro double rifle barrels in 9,3x74R calibre, raised matt rib with open sights, raised bead fore-sight, three piece fore-end, the breech end with quickly-detachable mount shoes;
25 1/2in. nitro double rifle barrels in 8x57R calibre, raised matt rib with open sights, raised bead fore-sight, three piece fore-end, the breech end with quickly-detachable mount shoes;
24 3/8in. nitro reproved 16-bore / 7x65R combination barrels, raised matt rib with open sights, bead fore-sight, three piece fore-end, the breech end with quickly-detachable mount shoes, 2 1/2in. shot chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke;
29in. nitro reproved 16-bore shot barrels with raised matt top-rib, three piece fore-end, 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. 3/4 choke in both; quadruple-grip action with side-bolsters, manual safety, cocking-indicators, set triggers, horn triggerguard, action engraved with scrollwork and carved with floral motifs, the decorative lockplates relief engraved with game scenes of running red and roe deer in wooded landscapes, silver finish, 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, horn drop points, horn pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and including 1in. leather covered recoil pad, in its leather case with provision for all sets of barrels and containing three telescopic sights (in mounts), two by Zeiss, one by Hensoldt
Estimate £5,000-7,000

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