Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1220 - S1
LUDWIG BOROVNIK A FINE, STOGNER-ENGRAVED 20-BORE (3IN.) / .22 HORNET SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR COMBINATION GUN/RIFLE, serial no. 40.4988

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LUDWIG BOROVNIK
A FINE, STOGNER-ENGRAVED 20-BORE (3IN.) / .22 HORNET SIDELOCK NON-EJECTOR COMBINATION CAPERCAILLIE GUN / RIFLE, serial no. 40.4988,
23 5/8in. (60cm) Bohler Rasant-steel nitro barrels with stepped raised matt top-rib, folding open sights and ramped bead fore-sight, the breech end mounted with a Zeiss Diavari-Z 1,5...6x42 T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, engraved with oak leaf and acorn motifs, quadruple-grip action with side bolsters exquisitely carved in high relief with oak leaves and acorns on a matt background, toplever carved en suite and pierced with a squirrel with a pine cone, automatic safety, cocking-indicators, set front trigger, the action, lockplates and furniture finely engraved with further oak leaves and acorns, framing finely carved three-dimensional game scenes, on the left a fox lunging at a raft of ducks, on the right feuding Blackcock and a covey of Greyhen, the underside with a tok of capercaillies, the triggerguard finely carved with a monogram and hive, old silver finish, 14in. exhibition grade pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, horn pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 7lb. 6oz.

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Estimate £4,000-6,000

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