Product Details
J.P. SAUER & SOHN
A FINE 11,5X60R LEFAUCHEUX PATENT UNDERLEVER HAMMER DOUBLE RIFLE, serial no. 22377,
25 5/8in. Guss-stahl octagonal barrels, partially cross-hatched wide rib with tamped open sights and folding leaf sight, ramped gold bead foresight, two gold lines at the breech end, horn-encased Lefaucheux patent forward facing underlever, Deeley & Edge 1873 patent fore-end release catch on permanently attached fore-end (some light repairs), action face with removable striker bar, rebounding back-action locks with carved hammers, hammer spurs with fishscale effect engraving and matted noses with gold eye details, arcaded serpentine fences, set triggers, steel triggerguard with scrolled horn pistolgrip, border and acanthus scroll engraving with gold highlights and with the makers name inlaid in gold,13 5/8in. figured stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, engraved and gold-highlighted steel ammunition trap and including serial numbered star and diamond engraved steel buttplate, weight 7lb. 4oz.
Estimate £3,000-5,000