Fine Modern & Antique Guns - March 2014 : Sale A0314 Lot 1204 - S1
KARL HAUPTMANN A FINE 7X65R SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 1870-71,

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KARL HAUPTMANN
A FINE 7X65R SIDELOCK EJECTOR DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 1870-71,
24 3/4in. (63cm) nitro Bohler Antinit-steel chopperlump barrels, stepped raised matt rib with aperture open sights and folding leaf sight, ramp-mounted bead fore-sight, the breech end signed 'KARL HAUPTMANN - FERLACH - AUSTRIA' and mounted with a Carl Zeiss Diavari-D 1,5-6x telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, treble-grip action with side-bolsters, manual safety, gold-washed removable striker discs, gold-washed cocking-indicators, gold-washed set triggers, the lockpins, cocking levers, extractors and ejector mechanism similarly gold-washed, fine bouquet and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining much colour-hardening, the triggerguard with an oval relief engraved and gold-inlaid with the initials 'C.W.', 14 7/8in. figured pistolgrip stock with hogsback comb, sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, pistolgrip-cap and including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, 10 1/2in. fore-end with Deeley & Edge patent release and sculpted fruitwood finial, weight 10lb. 2oz.

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Estimate £8,000-12,000

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