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HARTMANN & WEISS
A VERY FINE AND VIRTUALLY UNUSED COGGAN-ENGRAVED SYSTEM HAGN TAKE-DOWN FALLING-BLOCK SPORTING RIFLE WITH A GARNITURE OF BARRELS IN .375 H & H MAGNUM, 7X57 AND .22-250 CALIBRES, serial no. 8473,
25 1/2in. nitro .375 H&H magnum barrel engraved 'HARTMANN & WEISS. HAMBURG. LONDON', gold-inlaid with three stars at the breech end, finely matted sight rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights for 100, 200 and 300 yards, gold-inlaid sighting lines, ramp-mounted blade fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, mounted with Zeiss Diavari-ZM 1,5-6x42T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts;
27 1/4in. nitro 7x57 calibre barrel engraved 'HARTMANN & WEISS. HAMBURG. LONDON', gold-inlaid with two stars at the breech end, finely matted sight rib with open sights and two folding leaf sights for 100, 200 and 300 yards, gold-inlaid sighting lines, ramp-mounted blade fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, mounted with Zeiss Diavari-Z 2,5...10x52T* telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts;
31 1/2in. unsighted nitro .22-250 calibre barrel engraved 'HARTMANN & WEISS. HAMBURG. LONDON', gold-inlaid with a single star at the breech end, finely matted sight rib mounted with Schmidt & Bender 12x42 telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts;
falling block marked 'HARTMANN & WEISS. HAMBURG.', unmarked manual roller safety, fully engraved with best bold scrolling acanthus on a matted background, with ornate acanthus and ribbonwork framed vignettes of lion and buffalo, triggerplate signed 'P. COGGAN', retaining virtually full original colour-hardened finish, 14 3/4in. very highly-figured pistolgrip stock with cheekpiece, engraved and colour-hardened pistolgrip-cap, sling swivels and including 1in. leather covered recoil pad, weight 9lb. 8oz. (.375 H & H magnum barrel); 10lb. 1oz. (7x57 barrel) and 9lb. 15oz. (.22-250 barrel), in its leather case with provision for all barrels and telescopic sights, with canvas outer
Estimate £18,000-22,000
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