Product Details
GEBR. MERKEL
A 20-BORE (3IN) OVER AND UNDER BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 166867,
26in. nitro reproved barrels with raised matt rib, wooden side-fillets and engraved with oak leaves and acorns at the breech end, 3in. chambers, bored approx. 1/2 choke in both, scroll-back action with oak leaf and acorn carved side-bolsters, hold-open toplever, automatic safety, gold cocking-indicators, articulated front trigger, profusely carved with oak leaves and acorns, surrounding gold-inlaid woodland scenes of fox and pheasant and wetland scenes of hound and fowl, old silver finish overall, 14 3/8in. figured straight hand stock with side panels carved with oak leaves and acorns, weight 6lb. 3oz., in a leather case.
The gun was completed in December 1984
Estimate £1,200-1,600
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